Airlines

Oct 23, 2019 - 2:38 PM
Kenya Airways in Standoff with Aggrieved Pilots
A strike looms at the Kenyan national carrier as pilots object to the hiring of contract flight deck crew.
Oct 22, 2019 - 12:03 PM
UK To Allow Flight Resumption to Sharm El-Sheikh
The UK government banned operations to the Egyptian airport nearly four years ago on security concerns following downed Russian airliner.
Oct 21, 2019 - 2:04 PM
Air Arabia Eyes More MENA-region Hubs
The Sharjah-based airline recently signed a partnership agreement with Etihad Airways to base a new LCC in Abu Dhabi.
Oct 21, 2019 - 10:51 AM
Qantas Completes Longest-Ever Commercial Nonstop Flight
The Boeing 787-9 service from New York to Sydney lasted 19 hours and 16 minutes.
Cathay Airbus A350-1000
Oct 18, 2019 - 8:08 AM
Cathay Feels Pinch Amid Weaker Passenger Demand
Unrest in Hong Kong has played a role in Cathay Pacfic's falling passenger numbers.
Oct 16, 2019 - 2:00 PM
Alitalia’s Rescue Heads for a New Delay
Italy’s railway company and Atlantia state several conditions to making a binding offer for loss-making Italian flag carrier Alitalia.
Oct 16, 2019 - 9:54 AM
Etihad To Launch Low-cost Carrier with Air Arabia
The LCC move by Abu Dhabi-based Etihad follows a shift in focus from global partnerships to its home markets.
Oct 15, 2019 - 2:55 PM
Germany To Nearly Double Aviation Tax on Short-haul Flights
Critics assert the German aviation tax hikes will convince travelers to switch to airports in neighboring countries.
Oct 15, 2019 - 2:11 PM
Grounded Swiss Airbus A220s Start to Return to Service
The third Swiss A220 inflight shutdown within four months happened on the same route involved in the previous two incidents.
Drone
Oct 15, 2019 - 8:26 AM
Airlines and Airports Plan For Widespread Drone Disruption
Airlines worry that political protest groups could use deliberate drone incursions to cause widespread disruption at airports.