Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa boost their shared flight network
Image Courtesy Bill Abbott It’s about to get even easier to fly from Australia to almost anywhere in Europe. Australian travellers bound for Europe will find more flights on the…
Lufthansa’s Eurowings says bookings strong despite inflation worries
Lufthansa’s budget carrier Eurowings said on Wednesday it was not seeing fewer bookings due to consumers’ worries about inflation and recession amid the war in Ukraine. “We have had concerns…
Flydubai and Standard Chartered sign Sale and Leaseback deal for five Boeing aircraft
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Standard Chartered and Dubai-based carrier, flydubai, have successfully signed the Sale and Leaseback (SLB) agreement for five new Boeing 737 MAX aircrafts. Four aircraft were…
INCIDENT| British Airways Boeing 777 declared an emergency due to a pressurisation problem
British Airways flight #BA67 returned to London due to a technical issue. The Boeing 777 (reg. G-STBB) to Philadelphia declared an emergency due to a pressurisation problem. The aircraft turned…
GE Aviation completes testing of Global 8000 business jet engine using 100% SAF
American aerospace engineering manufacturer GE Aviation announced has completed testing of its Passport long-range business jet engine using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). According to the manufacturer, ground testing was…
A fight breaks out between a United ticket agent and a passenger (Video)
A video of a United Airlines ticket agent getting into a physical conflict with a passenger has gone viral. Since it was shared on social media roughly 15 hours ago,…
Air France-KLM launches 2.3 bln euro rights issue
Air France-KLM on Tuesday unveiled a 2.256-billion-euro ($2.41 billion) rights issue to existing shareholders to strengthen its balance sheet and further repay French state aid. The French and Dutch states…
Spirit Airlines says shareholders unlikely to vote against Frontier deal
Spirit Airlines Chief Executive Ted Christie said on Monday it is unlikely shareholders would vote against its proposed merger with Frontier Group Holdings Inc. The Florida-based ultra-low-cost carrier is facing…
Rex pulls the plug on Sydney-Canberra flights
Competitive pressure forces Rex Airlines to withdraw from the popular business route. Barely a year – one year, one month and 11 days, to be precise – after introducing flights…