Ryanair demands that the Portuguese government and the European Commission intervene and make an end to what the carrier calls ‘slot blocking’ at Lisbon Portela Airport. The Irish low-cost says that national airline TAP Portugal continues to benefit from slots being…
To bring you more aviation news, Airinsight introduces News in Brief. During August, we compile a rolling story by date with news that is sometimes too small for a deep analysis but still interesting enough not to be missed. 30…
Boeing’s largest (and perhaps final) iteration of the MAX family took to the skies last week. With a seating capacity of up to 230, the MAX10 has more capacity than the 707 with which it shares a fuselage and history. …
UPDATED STORY – For months, and even as recently as last Monday, Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair has been ranting against the €30 billion of state aid that has been granted by European governments to their troubled legacy airlines. But now,…
TAP Portugal has got approval for a Covid aid package from the European Commission. The government-backed package will compensate TAP for the financial damage directly caused by the Covid-crisis between March 19-June 30, 2020. It is additional to the state…
US-start up Breeze Airways is on schedule for a summer launch as it is at the tail end of the FAA approval process. Founder and CEO David Neeleman gave an update during the online World Aviation Festival on April 19 when…