Emirates signs MoU with Maldivian
Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ chief commercial officer, said: “Maldives is one of the most popular leisure destinations in Emirates’ network and we are very pleased to be exploring a partnership with…
Tunisair will lay off about 1,000 employees starting this year -CEO
Tunisair plans to lay off about 1,000 of its employees during two or three years starting in 2022, its chief executive said on Thursday, as part of plans to ease…
Emirates to have double daily Dubai to Sydney flights on the A380 aircraft
As Australian borders are set to reopen on February 21, 2022, Emirates has announced its second daily flight on the Sydney-Dubai route, which will be served by the A380 aircraft.…
Boeing buys 2 million gallons of SAF for its commercial operations
Boeing announced that it had entered into a purchase agreement with aviation fuels provider EPIC Fuels for two million gallons (7.5 million liters) of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The…
Aeroflot receives two Boeing 777s with retrofitted cabin
Russia’s flag-carrier Aeroflot has received delivery of two Boeing 777 aircraft with retrofitted cabin. Both aircraft can accommodate 427 passengers due to modifications made to aircraft interior. The aircraft with…
Israel may halt flights to Dubai over security arrangements
Israel said on Sunday that it could halt Israeli airlines’ flights to Dubai in the next few days due to a dispute over security arrangements, but is looking at rerouting…
Airlines urge White House to end COVID international travel testing rules
Major airlines, business and travel groups urged the White House on Wednesday to end COVID-19 pre-departure testing requirements for vaccinated international passengers traveling to the United States. Airlines for America,…
FAA Chief in Congress about 5G, We need to do better as a country
After fifteen days of deployment, the debate continues about aviation safety and the C-band spectrum, which is now used for 5G networks. U.S. lawmakers on Thursday blasted two federal agencies…
Hundreds of JetBlue passengers stuck on planes for hours at JFK
Hundreds of passengers on JetBlue flights were stuck for several hours on the taxiways at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). During the evening of January 30, 2022,…
More than 1,400 U.S. flights canceled by winter storm in Northeast
More than 1,400 U.S. flights were canceled on Sunday after the nation’s northeast states were walloped a day earlier by a deadly winter storm that prompted several states to declare…