United Airlines nears deal with Boeing for major 787 order – sources
United Airlines Inc is close to reaching a deal with Boeing Co for a major 787 Dreamliner order, two sources briefed on the matter told Reuters. The precise size of…
Japanese budget carrier Peach cancels flights over aircraft delivery delays
Japan’s Peach Aviation, a low-cost arm of ANA Holdings, said it had cancelled 92 domestic flights between Dec 27 and Jan 13 as supply chain issues delay the delivery of…
U.S. says six airlines issue $622 million in refunds
The U.S. Transportation Department said Monday that six airlines were slapped with $7.25 million in penalties and agreed to issue $622 million in passenger refunds as the agency vows to…
Lufthansa Flight From Boston Diverted Twice After Suffering Engine Problems
A Lufthansa flight from Boston to Munich was forced to divert twice in a matter of hours due to engine issues on both occasions shortly after takeoff. Lufthansa flight LH425…
Asia airline travel underpinned by 2023 forward bookings -industry body
A rebound in Asian airline travel is “doing well” going into 2023 based on forward bookings, Subhas Menon, director general of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), said on…
INDIA | IndiGo grounds 30 aircraft due to supply disruptions
Interglobe Aviation Ltd, the operator of India’s top airline IndiGo, said on Monday it had grounded around 30 aircraft, or around 10% of its fleet, due to global supply chain…
Singapore Airlines expects 2023 airfares may decline as rivals add capacity
Singapore Airlines Ltd expects passenger yields, a proxy for airfares, could decline in 2023 as rival airlines bring back planes idled during the pandemic and add capacity, a senior executive…