Fastjet launches Tanzania-Zimbabwe service
LCC fastjet commenced services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Harare, Zimbabwe on August 5th. It is the airline’s third international route across Africa, and is the only direct air link between ...
LCC fastjet commenced services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Harare, Zimbabwe on August 5th. It is the airline’s third international route across Africa, and is the only direct air link between ...
Russian manufacturer Antonov has appointed Sergey Merenkov as president, effective from August 1st.Merenkov returns to Antonov after previously working on the An-140 turboprop aircraft programme. Mere...
BAE Systems has signed a five-year contract with Emirates under which it will provide maintenance and technical support to the carrier's entire B777 fleet, which consists of 138 aircraft.Under terms o...
Baggage handlers at Rome Fiumicino airport commenced industrial action on August 3rd that has seen up to 100 aircraft depart without passengers’ baggage.The strike is reported to be a protest against ...
Monarch Airlines has completed all specified requirements for a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) air operator’s certificate (AOC), making it one of the first UK airlines to do so.A key feature o...
British Airways has become the second major airline after Emirates to announce the suspension of services to countries affected by the ongoing outbreak of the Ebola virus.British Airways stated that f...
Shares in European airlines fell earlier this week after a report alleged that the Russian government is considering closing the country's airspace to European flights bound for Asia.Among the airline...
LCCs Ryanair and easyJet have both reported increases in traffic and load factors for July.easyJet stated it flew 6.4 million passengers during the month, up 7.7% on the 6 million passengers flown in ...
International Airlines Group – holding company of British Airways, Iberia and Vueling - reports that its passenger traffic rose 7.1% during July compared to a year earlier, but passenger load factor d...
Following an announcement by Boeing last week, the International Bureau of Aviation (IBA) has estimated that in order to provide training for the projected one million new aviation professionals requi...
Russian tourism officials have reported that up to 16,000 travellers are stranded abroad after the latest in a string of travel operator failures due to the consequences of the ongoing conflict in Ukr...
Airbus reports it has overtaken Boeing in unadjusted aircraft orders for 2014 after last month's Farnborough Airshow, but continues to lag its US rival when taking into account cancellations.Airbus wo...
We're Social