NEWSApr 10, 2023Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air to Add More Competition to the Gulf Airline MarketSaudi Arabia's Riyadh Air is expected to add more competition to a highly competitive market in the Middle East. The country is hoping that the airline will compete against the likes of Qatar Airways and Emirates.Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023Ghana to Launch New Airline in mid-2023Ghana will launch a new airline in mid-2023. This will be the country's third attempt at a national airline after two previous airlines collapsed. The airline aims to launch in Q3.Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023INCIDENT: Emergency Declared at Dublin Airport as Ryanair 737 Nose Gear CollapsesA Ryanair Boeing 737-800 aircraft encountered damage to its nose gear upon landing at Dublin Airport in Ireland. As a result, operations from the airport's south runway were disrupted for a certain period, and a few flights were diverted.Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023Global Crossing Airlines Announces Three-Year Summer Wet Lease Program with TUI NetherlandsGlobal Crossing Airlines (GlobalX) has revealed that it will enter into a three-year program for a summer wet lease with TUI Netherlands. It will involve GlobalX providing two Airbus A320 aircraft and trained crews for peak season flying.Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023Airbus and China Sign Next Phase of PartnershipAirbus and China have recently signed an agreement of partnership. This agreement aims to set up a second Final Assembly Line in Tianjin, China, and increase the use of SAFs for a more sustainable future.Read More →
ROUTESApr 09, 2023Madness: United Will Serve More Than 100 International Cities This SummerInternational travel is back in action and as the summer season quickly approaches, United Airlines is feeling the huge rise in demand. The airline has reported that international bookings are up by 15 percent compared to last year and as such, it is ramping up international flying by 25 percent to meet this demand.Read More →
NEWSApr 09, 2023Latin America to Establish Itself as a Producer of Sustainable Aviation FuelLatin American countries such as Brazil and Colombia are expanding SAF production. Many of these countries have large supplies of palm oil and biofuels that will make it more efficient for them to produce these biofuels.Read More →
NEWSApr 08, 2023Airbus Deliveries Decline to 127 Jets in Q1 Compared to 2022Airbus deliveries declined by 11% to 127 jets in the first quarter of 2023. Despite the decline, things are starting to look better with the opening of a new assembly line in China.Read More →
ROUTESApr 07, 2023Egyptair to Launch Flights From Cairo to NewarkEgyptair is set to launch its fourth route between its Cairo hub and North America. The route will operate three times weekly using a Boeing 787-9. Beginning June 3, 2023, Egyptair is set to be the third airline to offer Newark to Africa flights along with United and Ethiopian Airlines.
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NEWSApr 07, 2023Icelandair to Replace Boeing 757 Fleet with up to 25 Airbus A321XLR AircraftIcelandair and Airbus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the acquisition of 13 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, along with purchase rights for an additional 12 planes. The deliveries of these planes are expected to start in 2029.Read More →