Air Freight News
United Air raises outlook for summer travel as demand heats up
United Airlines Holdings Inc. sees even stronger travel demand this summer, with second-quarter passenger revenue increasing as much as 25% over the 2019 level, the…
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Chinese rival to Boeing, Airbus narrowbody completes test flight
A Chinese rival to Boeing Co.’s 737 Max and Airbus SE’s A320neo narrowbody aircraft completed its first pre-delivery test flight, according to a CCTV report.
Premium cabins are all the rage now that people are flying again
More people are flying in premium cabins for leisure trips despite airfares rising on surging oil prices and demand, and that’s helped offset a slower…
Debt-laden Sri Lanka to privatize airline to stanch losses
Sri Lanka, which is set to default on foreign debt and is printing money to pay local salaries, plans to sell its national airline to…
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JetBlue goes hostile with reduced $3.3 billion Spirit bid
JetBlue Airways Corp. made a hostile $3.3 billion cash bid for Spirit Airlines Inc., appealing directly to shareholders in an effort to prevail over a…
Ryanair calls Boeing managers ‘headless chickens,’ seeks shakeup
Ryanair Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary joined in industry criticism of Boeing Co.’s leadership, saying the company needs a shakeup as production snags…
Ryanair boss O’Leary ‘looking forward’ to economic downturn
Ryanair Holdings Plc issued a guardedly optimistic outlook for the vital summer season, cautioning that a strong bookings trend could still be disrupted by a…
Boeing faces FAA request for more 787 data to resume deliveries
Boeing Co. has been told by US regulators that it needs to submit more documentation in order to resume deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner jet,…
Aircraft technicians at Horizon Air ratify new two-year contract
The new contract includes increases to the wage scale, retroactive pay to January 2022 and other compensation increases.
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Air France and KLM operate most sustainable flights ever to Canada
With sustainability becoming an increasingly pressing issue, Air France and KLM have recognised that genuine change will only happen if the entire aviation ecosystem works…