FAA Chief to fly 737 Max next week as agency approval nears
The top U.S. aviation regulator plans to test-fly Boeing Co.’s grounded 737 Max on Wednesday in an attempt to show an antsy public that proposed…
IAG Cargo records biggest uplift on Boeing 777-300 flight from Mumbai to London, breaking its record for India
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of the International Airline Group (IAG) uplifted 50,026 kgs of cargo on a single flight on its long haul route…
United Air to offer $250 coronavirus tests on flights to Hawaii
United Airlines Holdings Inc. will offer on-the-spot coronavirus testing to customers flying to Hawaii who are willing to pay $250 to avoid a two-week quarantine…
Airports deploy 30-minute virus tests to unlock travel
A handful of European airports are implementing trials of quick-fire coronavirus tests, working with airlines to push technologies still being developed as a way to…
Delta in talks to defer 40 Airbus jet deliveries beyond 2020
Delta Air Lines Inc. is in talks with Airbus SE to delay at least 40 aircraft deliveries set for this year, as the carrier grapples…
State airline bailout raises hackles at South African treasury
South African National Treasury officials are reluctantly complying with orders to find funds to bail out the state airline, fearing they may erode the nation’s…
Airlines, unions mount lobby blitz for aid before layoffs
Air carriers and their unions on Tuesday ratcheted up pleas for an extended Covid-19 aid package to forestall layoffs, but a sudden Supreme Court vacancy…
Citadel, United among lenders in $2 billion Avianca funding
The hedge fund Citadel Advisors LLC, United Airlines and a Salvadoran air mogul are among investors offering loans as part of Latin American airline Avianca…
Aeroflot restarts regular flights to Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Kazakhstan and South Korea
Aeroflot announces that international service between Moscow and Kyrgyzstan (Bishkek), Belarus (Minsk) and Kazakhstan (Nur-Sultan) will restart over the next week. Regular service between Moscow…
Airbus CEO warns on jobs after air travel market worsens
Airbus SE Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury stepped up his warning that more jobs may have to be cut at the European planemaker as a…
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