Air France to Launch New Direct Flights from Paris to Riyadh
Air France will launch a new direct service from Paris to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia operated by its A350-900 aircraft from 19 May.
Airline
Incident
American Airlines Passenger Allegedly Swallowed Rosary Beads, Attacked Crew Members
- by Len Varley
- March 12, 2025
An American Airlines flight returned to Savannah, GA after a passenger allegedly swallowed rosary beads and attacked crew members on 10 March.
Airline
Spirit Airlines Exits From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- by Len Varley
- March 12, 2025
Spirit Airlines has completed its financial restructuring with $795 million debt reduction; marking its official emergence from chapter 11.
Airline
Caribbean Airlines Relaunches Non-Stop Flights from Montego Bay to Fort Lauderdale
- by James Field
- March 12, 2025
Caribbean Airlines has resumed its non-stop flights between Montego Bay, Jamaica (MBJ) and Fort Lauderdale, Florida (FLL), further strengthening travel connections for Jamaicans and the wider Caribbean community. Daily Direct Flights Now Available Between Montego Bay & Fort Lauderdale with Caribbean Airlines… Starting March 11, the airline operates daily flights on this route, offering 1,323
Airline
Etihad Airways Reports 14% Passenger Growth in February
- by Len Varley
- March 12, 2025
Etihad achieved a 14% increase in passenger load for February, carrying 1.6 million people throughout the month – up from 1.4 million the previous year.
Incident
Florida-Bound JetBlue A320 Diverts to New York After Engine Failure
- by Len Varley
- March 12, 2025
A JetBlue A320-200 bound for West Palm Beach from Westchester NY diverted to New York JFK after reporting a right hand engine failure on 25 February.
Manufacturer
Boeing’s $35 Billion Bailout Plan: Strategic Move or Risky Gamble?
- by Len Varley
- March 12, 2025
Boeing now plans to raise up to $35 billion to shore up its financial bottom line amid looming debt liabilities and an ongoing workers strike.
Airline
American Airlines Forecasts Deeper First-Quarter Losses Amid Economic Uncertainty
- by Len Varley
- March 12, 2025
American Airlines has issued a revised financial forecast, signaling a larger-than-expected first-quarter loss amid economic uncertainties.
Airline
IndiGo to Launch New Exclusive Sri Lanka Service
- by Len Varley
- March 12, 2025
IndiGo will launch exclusive daily direct flights connecting Tiruchirappalli and Jaffna, Sri Lanka from 30 March 2025.
Airline
Jackson Square Aviation Places Order for 50 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
- by Len Varley
- March 12, 2025
Global leasing company Jackson Square Aviation has announced the placement of a direct order with Airbus for 50 A320neo Family aircraft.