aviation

Middle East Airlines signs up with ECS group for GSSA services

Middle East Airlines (MEA) has chosen ECS Group as its General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA) at its European hub,…

Lufthansa Group narrows losses in ۱Q; Eurowings weighs down profits

Lufthansa Group reported a ۲۰۱۸ first-quarter net loss of €۵۷ million ($۷۰.۲ million), narrowed from a net loss of €۶۸…

Southwest Airlines’ marketing activity ceased following engine failure

Southwest Airlines executives said they do not believe it is yet appropriate to resume television advertising in the…

Boeing completes final FAA test on KC-۴۶ tanker programme

Boeing’s KC-۴۶ tanker programme completed all required supplemental type certificate (STC) flight tests for the US…

Oman Air unveils new first-class cabin; acting CEO reportedly confirmed

Oman Air has unveiled a new first-class “mini-suite” on its fleet of Boeing ۷۸۷s, as it responds to new premium…

Delta and Korean Air to launch partnership on ۱ May

Delta Air Lines and Korean Air will launch their planned joint venture on ۱ May, meeting the tight deadline they set…

Air France strikes continue to impact operations

Air France said it expected to operate almost ۷۵% of its flights on April ۲۴ as strikes over pay continue.

Airbus A۳۵۰-۹۰۰ ultra long-range aircraft makes maiden flight

The Airbus A۳۵۰-۹۰۰ ULR (ultra long-range) made its first flight on April ۲۳, starting a short flight test program…

Two Air New Zealand ۷۸۷s grounded after engine inspections

Air New Zealand grounded two of its Boeing ۷۸۷-۹s April ۲۱ for what could be an extended period after some of the ۷۸۷…

Guangzhou Baiyun to open new terminal on ۲۶ April

Guangzhou Baiyun International airport will open its new Terminal ۲ for operations on ۲۶ April, two months later than p…