Airline Cancellation Chaos Continues Across The United States
Cancellation chaos continues in the United States. By late afternoon on Thursday (New York time), airlines had canceled…
Japan’s Last Commerical Saab 340 Has Just Been Retired
Japan’s Hokkaido Air System (HAS) operated its last commercial Saab 340B flight on Boxing Day. With the turboprop…
SWISS Relaunches Flights To New York From Geneva
Swiss International Airlines (SWISS) has resumed its flagship service between Geneva and New York. Operated by an Airbus…
Vietnam’s Airlines Put International Flights On Sale Ahead Of Reopening
After a 20-month long border closure, Vietnam is raising the border boom gates on January 1. Vietnam will…
Boeing 747s Drafted In To Fly Plane Loads Of Potatoes To Japan
In times of crisis, the aviation industry has a fine history of stepping in to lend a hand…
A Quiet Achiever: FlyPelican Charts Its Own Course
Newcastle Williamtown-based FlyPelican isn’t an airline that gets a lot of attention. The airline goes about its business,…
Emirates Boeing 777 Takes Off After The Runway’s End In Dubai
Emirates is in the spotlight after an incident in Dubai before Christmas raised questions about some pilots’ skills…
Five Cool Changes Virgin Australia Made In 2021
If 2020 was Virgin Australia’s year from hell, 2021 was the year Virgin Australia started getting its mojo…
Wow: Australian Startup Bonza Already Has 1,000s Of Job Applications
Australian airline startup Bonza isn’t in the air yet, but that hasn’t stopped thousands of people from applying…
New York Was The UK’s Busiest 2021 Route Despite Travel Restrictions
The eight-hour hop between London Heathrow and New York’s JFK Airport was the busiest international airline route in…
Rex Unaffected By Industry Wide Flight Cancellation Dramas
Flight cancellations have hampered Australian airlines and their passengers over the holiday period. Airlines are finding themselves suddenly…
Repatriations & Reopened Borders: Qantas’ 2021 Revisited
Qantas has experienced a rollercoaster year – a series of encouraging upswings and dramatic downswings. The big Australian…
Delta Sued By Man Covered In Kerosene After LA Fuel Dump
A Los Angeles resident who says he was covered in jet fuel after a Delta Air Lines Boeing…
VietJet Takes Its First Airbus A330 On Christmas
VietJet has marked ten years of flying with a new plane. On Christmas Day, the Hanoi-based low-cost airline…
A Busy Weekend For Qatar Airways’ A330s
Doha-based Qatar Airways operates a fleet of 14 Airbus A330 aircraft. The A330 fleet comprises six A330-200s and…
Air New Zealand Trims Q1 2022 Schedules To 6 International Ports
After the New Zealand government pushed back the staged reopening of the country’s borders, Air New Zealand has…
Why Australian Airlines Canceled So Many Sydney Christmas Eve Flights
Several Australian domestic airlines have adjusted their schedules and canceled scores of flights out of Sydney on Christmas…
What Is American Airlines’ Tax Benefit Preservation Plan?
American Airlines is asking its shareholders to approve a rights offering to prevent any significant hostile ownership changes…
Why Omicron Travel Restrictions Are Bad News For Ryanair
Omicron is behind unexpectedly low passenger numbers and a doubling of the forecasted net loss for Ryanair this…
Qantas Sees Potential In Flying To Seattle
Seattle is on the radar at Qantas as the airline reboots its international flying and targets new or…
Competitive Pressure: Can Canada’s New Airlines Survive?
Despite the travel downturn disruptions, analysts expect the Canadian airline industry to grow by over 50% in the…
Air New Zealand Cancels Over 100 Flights Following Border Reopening Delay
New Zealand has deferred allowing Kiwis in Australia from returning and bypassing mandatory quarantine until the end of…
Virgin Atlantic Resumes Saint Lucia Flights
The first Virgin Atlantic Airbus in 21 months touched down at Saint Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport on the…
Qantas Vs Virgin Australia 737 Domestic Business Class – Which Is Best?
After a long time on the ground, it’s good to be getting back in the air again. Recent…