Emirates must rethink its business model after the pandemic
LONDON - Sometimes it’s necessary to be realistic and not plead lost causes. Emirates will have to make the so-called examination of conscience after posting a record loss of US$4…
Jet2 announces A321NEO order
Jet2.com has placed an order for 36 Airbus A320 NEOs. Jet2 becomes the newest Airbus customer, their current fleet being made up of Boeing 737, 757 and one Airbus A321.…
Delta Air Lines Orders 30 More Airbus A321neo Aircraft
LONDON - Airbus has today announced it has received an order from Delta Air Lines for 30 more A321neo aircraft, bringing the total commitment to 155 aircraft. With the airline…
A $100m Expansion and Hub for Low-Cost Airlines: Is This The Future of Tweed New Haven Airport?
ROME - A new terminal, a longer runway, 11,000 jobs, and a base for a budget airline. These are the main points of the Tweed New Haven airport expansion project…
Epidemic Within A Pandemic: Unruly Passenger Fines in the U.S Hit $1 Million in 2021
LONDON - There is currently an epidemic within a pandemic in the skies of America. Unruly passengers. And an inability to comply with a mask mandate. The United States Federal…
Urban Air Mobility is Coming, JOBY Goes Public for a New Aviation Perspective
ROME - In a market darkened by the oligopoly of giant players, a small aerospace manufacturer makes its debut on the NYSE in a race against time. Its ticker symbol…
Alitalia-ITA: The New Airline Is A Mere Pipe Dream
With contributions from Gaetano Intrieri - Gaetano Intrieri is an aviation consultant and lecturer in Air Transport Economics at Sapienza University's Faculty of Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering. ROME - In…
Emirates Unveils Special livery marking 50 Years for the UAE
LONDON - Marking the 50th anniversary of the UAE national flag carrier Emirates Airlines has had one of its A380s and Boeing 777-300ER's in a special golden livery as they…
Alaska Airlines Firms Up On 12 More Boeing 737 MAX 9 Aircraft
LONDON - Alaska Airlines has today announced it will firm up an order for 12 more Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft from its existing exercisable options. This means that the…
The Kabul Air Lift: USAF C-17 Defies All Odds & Carries 800 Passengers in One Flight
LONDON - One positive and incredible feat overnight came from the United States Air Force (USAF) during the Kabul Air Lift where one of their C-17 defied all odds and…