Aviation News
These Aviation News postings will keep you up-to-date on the latest developments in the aviation industry, apprised of developing trends in aircraft design and manufacturing, and informed of market trends affecting the aviation companies with the largest market shares. They will bring a new perspective on changes in the airline industry. These posts vary from new routes to donations made by airlines to charities. It will keep readers informed and engaged with all the latest news. Anything aviation related will be covered here.
TAAG Angola Airlines Announces A220 Lease with Azorra
TAAG Angola Airlines announced a new long-term lease agreement with Azorra for three new Airbus A220-300 aircraft.
TAAG Angola Airlines Announces A220 Lease Agreement with ACG
TAAG Angola Airlines announced a new long-term lease agreement with Aviation Capital Group for four new Airbus A220-300 aircraft.
Saudia Arabia’s Flynas Firms Up 30 More A320neo
Saudi Arabia low-cost carrier Flynas has firmed up an order with Airbus for 30 A320neo Family aircraft.
Air Tahiti Nui Launches Inaugural Seattle-Paris Service
Air Tahiti Nui inaugurates service from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport.
EasyJet Secures Slots at Dublin Airport
UK-based LCC easyJet is contemplating returning to Dublin International Airport, the base of competitor Ryanair.
India’s SpiceJet to Induct 10 Aircraft from September 2023
Low-cost carrier SpiceJet has announced that it will add ten Boeing 737 aircraft to its fleet between September and October to bolster capacity for the growing passenger traffic.
Air New Zealand Raises Full-year Forecast
Flag carrier Air New Zealand readied its full-year forecast for earnings. This comes as the demand for travel remains strong and jet fuel prices fall.
JetBlue Announces Caribbean Expansion
New York-based- JetBlue has announced its plans to expand its Caribbean and US network. The carrier has announced the launch of two new destinations from its hubs at New York (JFK), Boston Logan (BOS), Orlando (MCO), and Los Angeles (LAX).
Air France Presents A350 Cabin Upgrade at AIX2023
Air France (AF) has unveiled a new cabin design for its Airbus A350 aircraft at this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany.
Israir to Submit Smartwings Transaction Proposal to Chinese Shareholder
The Israir Group, which owns Israeli carrier Israir, has submitted its transaction proposals for the Chinese shareholding of Czech carrier Smartwings.
ETOPS: History, Evolution, Current Applications
The aviation industry has many acronyms that are used to reference everything from take-off delays to airport names, and one that stands out is ETOPS.
LEVEL Unveils ‘El Mago Pop’ Livery on First A330-300
Barcelona-based LEVEL Airlines (IB) has unveiled its new “El Mago Pop” livery on its fifth Airbus A330-300.
Aerolíneas Argentinas to Launch US Flights from Aeroparque
Aerolíneas Argentinas has launched flights connecting Buenos Aires’s downtown airport, Aeroparque Jorge Newbery (AEP), with Miami and New York.
New UK-US Airline Buys First Plane: A Superjumbo
UK startup carrier Global Airlines has bought the first of three Airbus A380 aircraft it plans to purchase, according to the new airline.
Teamster FAs Vote Down Sun Country Tentative Agreement
Sun Country Airlines Flight Attendants rejected a new tentative contract with an overwhelming majority.
TAAG Angola Reports US$800,000 Profit in 2022
TAAG Angola Airlines has announced its 2022 financial results, with a profit of more than US$800,000.
Air Serbia Debuts Chicago-Belgrade Nonstop Flights
Air Serbia has officially touched down at Chicago O’Hare Airport after an almost ten-hour flight from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport.
Air Canada to Partner with Flydubai on 60 Destinations
Air Canada and Flydubai have announced interline and codeshare agreements between the two carriers.
Etihad Airways Launches Flights to Osaka
Etihad Airways has announced that it will launch flights between Abu Dhabi and Osaka, Japan on October 1, 2023.
Joe Biden Wants US Airlines to Pay Stranded Passengers
POTUS and the DOT want to implement a new rule for compensating airline passengers impacted by cancellations or flight delays.