Emirates adds 5 new Boeing 777-200LR freighters to order book
LONDON - Emirates has announced a firm order for 5 new Boeing 777-200LR freighter aircraft, with 2 units to be delivered in 2024 and the remaining 3 units in 2025.…
United Airlines Launches Calibrate: Aviation Technician Apprenticeship Program
LONDON – Last week, United Airlines celebrated the launch of Calibrate, an in-house apprenticeship program that will help grow and diversify its pipeline of Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs). The inaugural…
Kia Ora! Virgin Australia Returns to Queenstown New Zealand
LONDON – Last week, Virgin Australia touched down on New Zealand soil for the first time in nearly 1,000 days, with a huge celebration to mark the airline’s resumption of…
Virgin Australia Expands Partnership with Singapore Airlines & Resumes Codeshare Flights
LONDON - Longstanding alliance partners, Virgin Australia and Singapore Airlines, have today resumed the sale of Virgin Australia codeshare flights to a host of destinations on Singapore Airlines’ global network.…
Flyr Fails To Raise Enough Capital To Remain Afloat
LONDON - Norwegian carrier Flyr is at the verge of bankruptcy, and has to collect 430 million NOK in emergency equity to remain afloat. The deadline is set to 16:00…
Hong Kong Airlines to resume flights to Okinawa and Sapporo
LONDON - Hong Kong Airlines (HKA), which is part of the Chinese conglomerate HNA Group, resumed its operations to Okinawa on November 2, 2022, following a hiatus of 2 years.…
QantasLink Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing at Sydney Airport After Fire Breaks Out
LONDON – Reports have surfaced of an incident involving a QantasLink regional Dash-8 commuter aircraft at Sydney Airport. Australian media outlets reported the incident involving the aircraft, which occurred just…