Boeing Lags Behind Airbus in 2024 Deliveries Amid a Year of Challenges
Boeing saw a stark decline in commercial aircraft deliveries in 2024, delivering less than half the number achieved by its European rival Airbus.
Manufacturer
Airline
IndiGo Becomes the Leading Foreign Carrier in Sri Lanka
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
IndiGo has become the leading foreign carrier operating into Sri Lanka with 54 weekly flights connecting with Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Mumbai.
General Aviation
Horizon Aircraft: Hybrid eVTOLs Could Transform Irish Air Ambulance Services
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
New research from Horizon Aircraft suggests that hybrid electric Vertical TakeOff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft could revolutionize Ireland's air ambulance services.
Airline
WestJet Launches New Nonstop Calgary-Mexico City Service
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
WestJet is introducing non-stop flights between Calgary and Mexico City International Airport (MEX) starting 14 May 2025
Airport
Heathrow Airport Accelerates Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Incentive Scheme
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
Heathrow Airport has announced an increase in its pioneering Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) incentive scheme for the fourth consecutive year.
Airline
Finnair and American Airlines Launch Codeshare for 12 Mexican Destinations
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
Finnair and American Airlines have announced a new codeshare agreement, supporting 12 Mexican destinations from Dallas-Fort Worth Airport.
Airline
Arkia to Launch Direct Tel Aviv-New York Flights
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
Arkia, Israel's second-largest airline, has announced its planned inauguration of a direct service between Tel Aviv and New York, to commence on 8 February.
Airport
London Stansted Posts Record Year, Welcoming 29.7 Million Passengers in 2024
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
London Stansted Airport has marked off a successful year, welcoming a record-breaking 29.76 million passengers in 2024.
Airline
Ryanair Calls For Airport Drink Limits Amid Legal Action Against Unruly Passenger
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
Ryanair has called for EU airport drink limits as it pursues a €15,000 legal case against an unruly passenger who forced a flight to divert to Porto in April 2024.
Airline
Indonesia AirAsia Restores Direct Darwin-Bali Service
- by Len Varley
- January 14, 2025
Indonesia AirAsia will restore direct flights between Darwin and Bali starting 22 March 2025, delivering over 1,000 seats on three weekly flights.