Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, Akbar Al Baker, has revealed an array of forthcoming global destinations the airline will launch in 2019, including Lisbon, Portugal; Malta; Rabat, Morocco; Langka...
Air Senegal has taken delivery of its first A330-900 from Airbus’ production line in Toulouse. The carrier is the first African airline to fly Airbus’ new generation wide-body aircraft featuring lates...
Israir pilots have declared a labour in a move designed to a possible sale of the carrier to businessman Yoav Golan. The declaration would enable them to strike after a two-week cooling-off period. Me...
Low-cost African airline Fastjet has confirmed that it has extended the terms of an unsecured loan to March 31. In June 2018, Fastjet entered into the loan agreement with Annunaki Investments and SSCG...
Boeing delivered the first 737 MAX 8 to Comair, which becomes the first airline in sub-Sahara Africa to operate the aircraft type. The aircraft is the first of eight 737 MAX airplanes on order for Com...
Air BP, the international aviation fuel products and service supplier, is rolling out its new Airfield Automation digital technology recently installed at nine locations across South Africa and Mozamb...
Japan Airlines (JAL) has released the updated version of the company’s Medium Term Management Plan – Rolling Plan 2019 – that will focus on rebuilding the company’s reputation following the pilot alco...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) total revenue for the full year 2018 was US$1,436.6 million, up 70%, compared to US$845.8 million in 2017. Profit before tax rose 135% to US$428.8 million, with a pre-...
Etihad Airways will increase its flights from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow, from three to (up to) four daily services, to meet peak demand during the month of April. Commencing 5 April 2019, the fligh...
Chief Executive of South African Airways, Vuyani Jarana, has been reported in local media that the state-owned airline is to break into three business units as part of a restructuring plan – domestic,...
Novus Aviation Capital has secured a limited recourse facility of $423 million with BNP Paribas and MUFG Bank to finance its order of four Boeing 777-300ERs (Extended Range). The order, announced duri...
EL AL Israel Airlines has launched the Viasat in-flight Wi-Fi service on transatlantic flights. The in-flight Wi-Fi service will leverage the advanced ViaSat-2 satellite to bring high-speed internet t...
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