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…
Korean Airlines opts for for Lufthansa’s NetLine
Lufthansa Systems announced Korean Airlines as a new customer of its network planning system NetLine/Plan and schedule management solution NetLine/Sched. Designed to meet the demands for operational integrity and effortless…
Qantas blamed as passengers used emergency slides while carrying bags
After passengers used the emergency slides to escape a smoke-filled cabin while carrying their hand bags, and ATSB investigation criticized Qantas’ safety video. It was implemented in response to a…
AirAsia X Choose New Non-Executive Director Supporting new era for low-cost long-haul air travel
It was announced on June 23rd, By AirAsia X (AAX), the medium to long-haul affiliate airline of AirAsia Aviation Group that Mr. Farouk kamal is appointed as Independent Non-Executive Director…
Emirates Airline Restarts A380 Flights To Brisbane
Emirates Airline announced that it has started operating again to Brisbane (BNE) in Australia. An Airbus A380 is being used by the airline to provide daily service to BNE from…
Regional Express To Grow With New Travel Agent Deals
Australian regional airline Regional Express announced on Friday, June 24, that it has signed new agreements with major travel agency groups, with the agreements to commence on July 1, 2022.…
Akbar Al Baker receives ‘2022 Joseph Murphy Award’
Qatar Airways Group chief executive, Akbar Al Baker, has received the ‘2022 Joseph Murphy Award’ by Air Transport World (ATW). The award recognises Al Baker’s global influence and visionary approach…
U.S. complaints against airlines soar as on-time arrivals fall
U.S. consumers lodged more than quadruple the number of complaints against U.S. airlines in April compared with pre-pandemic levels as on-time arrivals fell, according to a report Thursday. The U.S.…