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Vinay Dube: ‘Akasa Air is there to stay for the long-term’
Indian startup airline Akasa Air, founded by Vinay Dube and backed by many colleagues who used to earlier work together at Jet Airways, had...
ALC suggests A321XLR Rear Center Tank changes to Airbus
Lessor Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has submitted suggestions to Airbus on how to overcome safety concerns of the Rear Center Tank (RCT) on the...
IATA concerned about 5G roll-out plan in the US and lithium batteries
IATA is concerned that airlines in the US could face new disruptions and problems next year caused by 5G. A mandate to upgrade radio-altimeters to...
Are labor shortages and disruptions temporary or an iceberg coming?
How do airline bosses and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) rate the current delays and cancelations in air travel, caused by staff...
eVTOL Deal Update
eVTOL Deal Update
Qatar opens up slots at Hamad to add capacity for FIFA World Cup
Qatar opens up slots at Hamad to add capacity for FIFA World Cup
The long and winding road to SAF production
Although the prospects for the production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) look a little better since October, governments and oil companies...
ATR successfully tests two engines on 100% SAF
Successful 100% SAF Flight Test
Al Baker: “Qatar will confirm MoU for the Boeing MAX 10”
Qatar Airways will confirm the Memorandum of Understanding with Boeing for the 25 MAX 10s on firm order plus 25 options, CEO Akbar Al Baker told...
easyJet converts another 56 purchase rights to secure Airbus slots
easyJet has signed a conditional arrangement with Airbus and converted previous purchase options and rights for 56 Airbus A320neo aircraft to secure...
LATAM’s Chapter 11 Plan Approved
The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York approved LATAM Airlines Group's Plan of Reorganization filed in the context of its...
Air Canada to launch seasonal flights to Bangkok and Mumbai in winter this year
Air Canada to launch seasonal flights to Bangkok and Mumbai
Air India considering 300 narrow-body jets order
Air India considering 300 narrow-body jets order
Summer air travel in the United States
Summer air travel in the United States
JetBlue now happy it has a fair chance to look at Spirit
UPDATE - JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes is confident that his airline is closing in on a successful transaction to buy Spirit Airlines. He is happy...
Low Covid-19 vaccination rates slow African traffic recovery
Low vaccination rates and persistent internal barriers are a drag on the recovery of African air traffic
IATA predicts further reduction of airline losses to 9.7 billion
Thanks to the recovery of air travel, the airline industry will likely be able to reduce its losses this year to $9.7 billion. This is an...
Uganda Airlines cleared for services to Guangzhou
China’s air transport regulator CAAC has granted Uganda Airlines rights to fly to China. The letter assigning the rights was addressed to the Uganda...
Boeing production in Renton and Everett
Boeing held its pre-Farnborough media briefings last week, inviting dozens of aviation journalists to Seattle for the first time since the start of...
What’s new on a 20-year-old Boeing as the latest ecoDemonstrator?
Boeing is about to start testing new technologies on its tenth ecoDemonstrator aircraft. The 20-year-old 777-200ER is the follow-on to the MAX 9...
