NEWSApr 15, 2023Ethiopia to Host AFRAA's Aviation Conference to Improve the African Airline IndustryEthiopian Airlines and AFRAA will be hosting an aviation convention from May 7 to 9 in Addis Ababa. The goal of the summit is to expand the aviation industry in Africa.Read More →
NEWSApr 14, 2023Qatar Airways Takes Delivery of First 737 MAXQatar Airways has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The 737 MAX 8 aircraft registered A7-BSC departed Boeing's Everett Paine Field on April 13th, bound for Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport before continuing to Doha Hamad International Airport. Read More →
NEWSApr 14, 2023Boeing Halts 737 MAX Deliveries Amid Supplier DefectBoeing, which recently reported a surge in deliveries of the 737 MAX jet, has announced a significant slowdown in deliveries due to a new defect found in part from supplier Spirit AeroSystems, just a few days after the earlier report.Read More →
NEWSApr 13, 2023Delta Air Lines Resumes New York-London Gatwick FlightsAfter 15 years of absence, Delta is resuming its service to London Gatwick, which also happens to be the 45th anniversary of its operations in the UK-US market.Read More →
NEWSApr 12, 2023Boeing's 737 MAX Returns to Service On 11 Chinese AirlinesBoeing's 737 Max has returned to service in China, with 11 domestic carriers using the plane. This is good news for Boeing as it returns the planes after making several safety changes.Read More →
NEWSApr 12, 2023"Operational Reasons" Forces Manchester-Bound Emirates Flight to Divert to ViennaThe A380 flight took off from Manchester Airport at 9:00 PM (BST) and was scheduled to land at Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 at 7:25 AM (GST), according to FlightStats.com. A statement to Arabian Business and Emirates representatives stated that flight EK020 from Manchester to Dubai was diverted to Vienna for operational reasons. The airline has provided hotel accommodations for affected passengers and will arrange alternative flights.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 →
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, 2023Boeing Hires High-Profile U.S. Government Official into Senior Executive PositionMultiple challenges in recent years have forced Boeing to make changes to its senior leadership. As part of this reshuffling, the company announced that a former high-ranking U.S. government official would fill a senior executive position at the company. Steven Biegun will now be the Senior Vice President of Global Public Policy.Read More →