Ethiopian Airlines is planning to develop a Southeast Asian hub at Bangkok. The airline intends to use its existing facilities and fifth freedom permissions to establish routes out of Bangkok’s Suvarn...
Solomon Airlines, the national airline of the Solomon Islands, has halted all of its domestic and international flights over safety concerns caused by the number of flying hours for pilots and the “ov...
Allegiant pilots voted to unionize with the Teamsters in 2012, and since then, trouble has been brewing but the airline has rightly offered no new contract. Now, given that the union has had no joy fr...
Qatar Airways and SriLankan Airlines, both members of the oneworld alliance, have strengthened their cooperation with a bilateral code-share relationship. Both airlines will code-share on each other’s...
The Zimbabwe Flights Crew Association chairman, Captain Otis Shonhai, has told parliament that there are now only 35 pilots out of 60 in 2009 working at Air Zimbabwe, with many leaving for new roles o...
The Pakistani Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) has directed the Aviation Division to immediately complete corporatisation process of PIA and seek ownership of Pakistan Airways, the newly esta...
Vanuatu's government has signed an agreement for a US$3.5 million bailout of the national airline Air Vanuatu. The funds, which will be paid in two installments and will be repaid over five year terms...
Avianca Brasil, which Jose Efromovich runs separately from his Panama-listed group to get around Brazil’s foreign ownership restrictions, has expanded capacity 15% through April this year while rivals...
It is a fact that when it comes to the Olympic Games the home airline always suffers – it is often obliged to sponsor the games, part with large sums of money, lay on additional aircraft to service th...
RwandAir has successfully renewed its certificate for the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA). The airline’s IATA – IOSA registry will be valid from June 13, 2016 until June 13, 2018, officials from ...
SAA is receiving conflicting orders from Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and President Jacob Zuma, which is what is hindering the unprofitable state-owned airline from making a full recovery, acting c...
The CEO of Turkish Airlines has ruled out buying A380s for the foreseeable future and says he intends to increase frequencies, rather than open up new destinations across Europe and the Middle East. “...
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