Up to eight jets could be leased by Jet Airways before December
The Press Trust of India (PTI), citing industry sources, said that the New Delhi-based airline Jet Airways is in discussions with aircraft makers and lessors about the potential to expand…
Striking Paris airport workers call new walkout on July 8-10
Striking Paris airport workers said on Saturday they would stage another walkout at the French capital’s main international hub from July 8-10 to press their pay demands, signalling further disruption…
Airport worker strikes ground some flights in Paris
Airport workers went on strike at Paris’ main international airport Roissy-Charles de Gaulle on Friday, forcing the cancellation of about 10% of flights and bringing more disruption to early summer…
Chinese state airlines to buy almost 300 Airbus jets
China’s “Big Three” state airlines pledged on Friday to buy a total of almost 300 Airbus jets, the biggest order by Chinese carriers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Air France negotiating more job cuts -Le Figaro
Air France is negotiating further job cuts with trade unions, Le Figaro reported on Thursday, having already culled thousands of positions through voluntary departures over the past two years. France’s…
IAG converts 14 Airbus options into orders
International Airlines Group said on Thursday it had converted options for 14 A320neo family Airbus jets, announced in 2013, into firm orders for 11 A320neos and three A321neos. The aircraft…
INCIDENT | SAS ATR-72 experienced 90 degree nose gear rotation in Hamburg
An Xfly- Scandinavian AL – SAS ATR-72 experienced nose gear damage when it rotated 90 degrees while landing at Hamburg Airport, Germany. The ATR-72-212, with registration ES-ATE was operating flight…
The Big Return: Korean Air’s A380 will fly back to JFK in July
After two years of neglecting, strong words from CEOs that it will “never” fly ever again, and “buying it was a big mistake”, Airbus A380 is proving that all those…
Despite challenges Mexico is back to 2019 levels
The Mexican aviation industry has recovered 99.3% of its pre-pandemic traffic levels. Between January and May 2022, the airlines operating domestic and international flights to and from Mexico carried 41.3…