Air Freight News
Air Canada pilots vote to give strike mandate to their union
Air Canada pilots voted to give their union a strike mandate as negotiations over a new labor agreement have been stalled for more than a…
Budget carrier AirAsia gets $443 million private credit deal
Budget carrier AirAsia Bhd has secured a $443 million dual-tranche private financing to use partly for refurbishing planes grounded during the pandemic, according to people…
Wizz considers more unlimited deals after flight passes sell out
Wizz Air Holdings Plc is considering releasing another batch of its annual unlimited flights passes after the first 10,000 sold out in 48 hours.
Somalia threatens to suspend Ethiopian Airlines flights
Somalia’s civil aviation authority threatened to block Ethiopia Airlines, Africa’s biggest carrier, from flying into the country amid a dispute over the sovereignty of a…
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Alaska Air-Hawaiian deal closer as DOJ ends antitrust review
Alaska Air Group Inc. and Hawaiian Holdings Inc. are one step closer to finalizing their $1.9 billion merger after the US Justice Department decided against…
North American airlines on slow climb to improved 2025, report says
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Qatar Airways acquires stake in South Africa’s Airlink
Qatar Airways bought a 25% stake in South Africa’s SA Airlink Pty Ltd. as the Doha-based airline looks to expand its presence on the continent.
FAA orders 787 cockpit seat checks after rise in incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration mandated that operators of Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliner inspect the jet’s cockpit seats after an uptick in reports about inadvertent movements…
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European airlines outpace US carriers on cleaner jet fuel
Green fuel is critical to efforts to tackle the climate impact of air travel. But sustainable aviation fuel was only 0.17% of airlines’ global propellant…
Kenya Airways swings into profit for first time in decade
Kenya Airways Plc posted a first-half profit for the first time in 10 years as it increased passengers and cargo volumes.