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US court approves extension of exclusivity deadline for submission of LATAM reorganization plan until Oct. 15
Today, the Court of the Southern District of New York’s judge approved the request for the extension of the exclusivity period to present LATAM’s Reorganization…
British Airways scraps Gatwick plan, escalating union standoff
British Airways dropped plans to set up a new, lower-cost unit at London Gatwick airport, setting up a high-stakes showdown with its pilots union, which…
Airbus production ramp-up ‘constrained’ by supply-chain woes
Airbus SE’s push to quickly scale up production as air travel recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic is testing suppliers that have struggled to hire enough…
Boeing sees Chinese airlines buying 8,700 new aircraft by 2040
Boeing Co. expects Chinese airlines will need 8,700 new aircraft for a total of $1.47 trillion by 2040, doubling the country’s commercial fleet size as…
Airline pilots, crews exposed to increasing levels of radiation
Airlines are exposing their personnel to increasing amounts of radiation as planes fly longer distances, with pilots receiving the highest annual doses, France’s nuclear safety…
Tim Strauss to remain as CEO of Amerijet International, Inc.
Tim Strauss, who previously announced his intention to resign, has agreed to stay with Amerijet as its CEO.
Mauritius to inject $282 million to revive national airline
Mauritius government is set to reimburse 9.5 billion rupees ($223.5 million) to creditors of the state-owned airline and provide an additional 2.5 billion rupees to…
EasyJet urges governments to back Airbus bet on hydrogen
EasyJet Plc said governments need to get behind zero-emission aircraft including hydrogen-powered models envisaged by Airbus SE if they’re to become a reality by the…
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Virgin Atlantic, British Airways bookings jump on U.S. reopening
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd.’s U.S. bookings surged more than 600% overnight Monday from a week earlier after the Biden administration moved to allow most fully…
A shortage of pilots looms as the next challenge for Airlines
After being thrust into crisis by the coronavirus, the aviation industry faces yet more trouble as the world emerges from the worst of the pandemic…