Turkish Airlines snaps up six Airbus A350-900s, some to be delivered in 2022
Image: Markus Mainka/Shutterstock.com Turkish Airlines is picking up more widebody aircraft for its fleet, with a last-minute deal for jets to be delivered from this year. The Turkish flag carrier…
Flight attendant delivers passenger’s baby on board Frontier Airlines flight
A woman gave birth to a healthy baby in a lavatory on board a Frontier Airlines flight, according to a Facebook post from the airline. The passenger went into early…
Air France-KLM in talks with Apollo on 500 mln euro cash injection
Air France-KLM said on Friday it had entered exclusive talks with private equity firm Apollo for a 500 million euro ($529 million) capital injection into one of its engineering and…
Italy freezes 146 mln euro assets of Russian Sukhoi in JV with Leonardo
Image: REUTERS/Kieran Doherty Italy’s police said they froze assets worth 146 million euros ($153 million) owned by Superjet International, a joint venture between Russia’s Sukhoi and Leonardo, as the country…
Singapore Airlines sees no big growth risk from Boeing 777X delays
Singapore Airlines Ltd does not expect its growth plans to take a major hit because Boeing Co pushed back the date for delivery of its first 777X planes, the carrier’s…
A4E Calls For Reform Of Airport Charges
Thomas Reynaert, A4E MD, makes his case at Routes Europe 2022 – Image: Ocean Driven Media Airport price hikes of 10-30% will only hinder the recovery given the cost-driven nature…
Changi Airport starts major recruitment drive to fill 6,600 job vacancies
Changi Airport is looking to hire more than 6,600 workers, as it embarks on one of its biggest recruitment drives to take full advantage of a fierce rebound in air…
China’s zero-COVID policy to hit Asia aviation recovery: IATA
Image: Getty Images China’s zero-COVID policy will hold back a full air travel recovery in the Asia-Pacific region, a top airline industry group warned on Tuesday (May 17), adding to…
United Airlines to unground Boeing 777-200s after year-long hiatus
United Airlines revealed when it expects to return to service its Boeing 777 aircraft powered with Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines. Speaking to the media on May 17, 2022, the…