ROUTESFeb 08, 2023Prague Airport: Possible Long Haul Routes in 2023Prague airport is negotiating with a menagerie of airlines over possible new routes to the popular tourist destination. Most of the routes that will commence operations to PRG in 2023 will be seasonal with a few former seasonal ones becoming all-year-round services. Read More →
NEWSNov 02, 2022Cathay Pacific Resumes Flights Over RussiaAs a consequence of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, most European airlines have been rerouting flights around Russia, as heightened alerts have made for dangerous conditions. However, many Asian airlines had never stopped flying over the Eurasian country, mainly due to political ties. Cathay Pacific was one of the airlines that halted flights in March. Now, almost eight months later, flight CX841 from New York to Hong Kong became the first Cathay Pacific flight to fly over Russia.Read More →
NEWSOct 21, 202215 Dead After Russian SU-34 Fighter Crashes into Apartment ComplexFifteen civilians have been announced dead after a crash of an SU-34 fighter in the residential district of the seashore city of Yeysk in Southern Russia. The pilots ejected before the crash.Read More →
ROUTESOct 12, 2022Alaska Air and Air Tahiti Nui Form Newest Global PartnershipOn Wednesday October 5, Air Tahiti Nui joined Alaska Air in the newest codeshare agreement to date.Read More →
NEWSMay 02, 2022Air Traffic Between Europe and Asia Rises in the Face of Russian Airspace BanDespite UK and EU airlines facing bans from Russian airspace, aviation data firm OAG has recorded rises in scheduled seats between Europe and Asia.Read More →
NEWSMar 06, 2022Aeroflot Suspending International Flights on March 8Aeroflot is now joining S7 in suspending international operations as a result of sanctions. With the threat of planes being seized outside of Russian airspace, starting March 8 Aeroflot will only fly internationally to Belarus. Read More →
NEWSMar 02, 2022United Suspends India Flights Due to Russian Airspace ClosureAs the war in Ukraine rages, Western countries have begun restricting airspace to Russian airlines, which have been met with reciprocal airspace bans by Russia. This move is affecting United States' airline flights to and from Asia, including United's flights to India. As a result, as stated by the airline, "United has decided to temporarily suspend transiting Russian airspace to operate our flights to and from BOM (Mumbai) and DEL (Delhi) India."
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NEWSMar 01, 2022Qantas Reroutes Iconic London Route Due to War in UkraineQantas re-routes iconic 'Kangaroo route' to over the middle east.Read More →
NEWSFeb 02, 2022The Indian Rebound: Tata Group Officially Gains Control of Air IndiaIn this article, I analyze the history of Air India as well as what led to the recent privatization of the airline, as well as the next steps for the new owners, the Tata Group.Read More →
NEWSOct 18, 2021Singapore Airlines to Fly Hour-Long A380 FlightsSingapore Airlines has confirmed that they will be utilizing the Airbus A380 superjumbo for flights from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur next month. The A380 will also be deployed on an "ad hoc basis" on flight routes SQ106 (SIN-KUL) and SQ105 (KUL-SIN) three times each week between November 4 and December 2, 2021.Read More →