Air Freight News
Italy plans reset of ITA Airways sale with opening for Lufthansa
Italy plans to reset months of talks to find a buyer for its troubled airline ITA Airways, a decision that reopens a possible involvement of…
Korean Air to check Airbus A330 fleet after runway overshoot
Korean Air Lines Co. will inspect the remaining 24 Airbus SE A330 aircraft in its fleet after one overshot a runway in the Philippines last…
Virgin Atlantic to resist Christmas capacity caps at Heathrow
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Shai Weiss pledged to resist any move to cap capacity at Heathrow airport in the lead up to…
Americans fed up with tiny airline seats flood FAA with complaints
People have gotten bigger and planes need to adapt, passengers say.
United Airlines pilots reject tentative contract agreement
United Airlines Holdings Inc. pilots rejected a new labor agreement with the carrier, saying it falls short of the “industry-leading contract United pilots have earned…
Kenya Airways gets court order to stop pilots’ strike
Kenya Airways Plc obtained a court order to stop a strike that pilots planned to begin on Wednesday, a bid to avoid disrupting flights for…
US air-passenger traffic tops pre-pandemic levels of 2019
Airline passenger traffic in the US has been running above the comparable levels of 2019, the first time that’s happened since Covid-19 dramatically cut air…
Supreme Court leaves intact ruling that let US require masks on planes, trains
The US Supreme Court let stand a ruling that said the Transportation Security Administration could require airline passengers to wear masks during the height of…
Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways plans expansion in Saudi Arabia, China
Kuwaiti low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways plans to expand further into neighboring Saudi Arabia, where it’s already one of the largest foreign airlines operating in terms…
China Southern delays planned return of Boeing 737 Max flights
China Southern Airlines Co. cancelled two scheduled flights that would have used Boeing Co.’s 737 Max, further postponing the return of the aircraft in the…