South Africa is close to picking airline partner, Gordhan says
South Africa has identified three equity partners for the country’s bankrupt state airline and will make a decision on which one to pick in “the…
Oman Air abandons plan to expand fleet as pandemic poses risks
Oman Air, the state-run carrier, has abandoned a planned expansion and now aims to reduce its fleet and focus more on code-sharing with other airlines…
Airlines Withdraw Planes From Service in Reversal of Recovery
The number of airliners in service has plunged since the start of the year amid fresh coronavirus restrictions, strangling off a partial recovery seen in…
U.S. forgoes EU Boeing-Airbus tariff change in nod to talks
President Joe Biden’s administration is refraining from a new tariff rotation in its dispute with the European Union over illegal aid to Boeing Co. and…
France pushes back on EU demand Air France gives up slots
French Transport Minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari pushed back against the idea that indebted Air France should give up slots at Paris-Orly airport to win European Commission…
Airlines to get extended EU relief on use of airport slots
The European Union prolonged pandemic-induced regulatory relief for airlines, only partially reimposing a requirement that they use their airport slots when a 12-month waiver ends…
Boeing’s 737 Max extends comeback as United Air readies flights
Boeing Co.’s 737 Max is poised to return to service at United Airlines Holdings Inc., the second U.S. carrier to restart flights after a record-long…
Etihad’s focus on smaller aircraft puts fleet plans in limbo
Etihad Airways plans to rebuild operations around smaller twin-aisle jets once coronavirus lockdowns ease, spelling an uncertain future for the biggest models the Gulf carrier…
Ethiopian Airlines to resume Boeing 737 Max flights after thorough review
Ethiopian Airlines Group plans to resume flights on Boeing Co. 737 Max jets in July after analyzing changes to the model that crashed in the…
Boeing engine-control system, maintenance a crash probe focus
The investigation into last month’s Sriwijaya Air crash in Indonesia is focusing on the carrier’s maintenance and training procedures as well as the engine-control system…
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