Thai Airways to Lease 9 Airbus A321neo Aircraft from CALC
Thai Airways has firmed an agreement with China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) for the lease of nine Airbus A321neo aircraft as part of its fleet modernization plan.
Airline
Airline
FlyArystan Boosts Fleet with 26th Aircraft to Meet Rising Demand
- by Len Varley
- April 22, 2025
FlyArystan has welcomed its 26th aircraft, a narrowbody Airbus A320ceo named Sumbile (Sirius), to meet demand in the upcoming peak season.
Airline
Qatar Airways Cargo, IAG Cargo, and MASkargo Announce Global Cargo Joint Business
- by Len Varley
- April 22, 2025
Air cargo heavyweights Qatar Cargo, MASkargo and IAG Cargo have announced their intention to launch a Global Cargo Joint Business.
Analysis
Global Air Cargo Expected to Grow by 3.2% Annually to 20250
- by Len Varley
- April 22, 2025
Speaking at the inaugural Global Air Cargo Summit, ICAO predicts air freight volumes will grow by 3.2% annually from 2024 to 2050.
Accident
5 Injured on United Airlines Flight UA1 San Francisco-Singapore Due to Turbulence
- by James Field
- April 22, 2025
It has emerged that 5 people people were injured on United Airlines flight UA1 between San Francisco and Singapore due to turbulence late last month. Information has only just come to light regarding the accident at hand. Without further ado, let’s get into it… United Airlines Flight UA1 San Francisco-Singapore… United Airlines flight UA1, which
Emergency
British Airways Flight BA8751 Belfast-London Declares Emergency
- by Len Varley
- April 22, 2025
British Airways flight BA8751, an E190-100 inbound to London City (LCY) from Belfast, has declared an emergency, squawking code 7700 enroute.
Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Welcomes 5.3 Million Passengers in March
- by Len Varley
- April 22, 2025
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport saw a passenger footfall of 5.3 million in March 2025, representing a slight 2% year-on-year increase.
Incident
JetBlue A321 Makes Emergency Landing in Boston After Reporting Hydraulic Failure
- by Len Varley
- April 22, 2025
A JetBlue A321-200 bound for San Juan, Puerto Rico returned to Boston for an emergency landing after reporting a hydraulic failure on 19 April.
Incident
American Airlines B787-8 Returns to Buenos Aires Due to Smoke in Cabin
- by Len Varley
- April 22, 2025
An American Airlines B787-8 bound for Miami made a precautionary return to Buenos Aires after reporting the smell of smoke in the cabin on 19 April.
Airline
Etihad Expands African Presence, Doubling Nairobi Flights
- by Len Varley
- April 22, 2025
Etihad Airways strengthens its presence in Africa, doubling flight frequencies to Nairobi, and adding new Casablanca and Seychelles services.