The United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt have asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, to intervene after ICAO agreed to consider neighboring Qatar’s complaints of being shut out of their airspace.
Philippine LCC Cebu Pacific announced July 2, 2018 that it has signed a deal with Switzerland-based IPR Conversions Ltd to convert two ATR 72-500s into freighters.
Jin Air has signaled it will cooperate with the South Korean government’s move to hold hearings on its future, and has committed to improvements in various management and operational areas.
European turboprop manufacturer ATR is applying to the U.S. government for a new license that will allow it to deliver the remaining aircraft from its order from Iran Air.
The development of a second airport in Sydney has reached a major milestone with the awarding of contracts for the preliminary earthworks and for project management.
The B737 MAX 8 features the new Boeing sky interior, highlighted by modern sculpted sidewalls and window reveals, LED lighting that enhance the sense of spaciousness ultimately boosting customers’ experience.
FAA has completed just under half of the initiatives it agreed to following a June 2015 “call to action” forum focused on preventing runway incursions, the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) Inspector General (IG) said.
Guangzhou-based China Southern Airlines has proposed establishing what will likely be the second new mainline passenger carrier to be approved in China since authorities stopped accepting applications for new airlines in 2016.
Air Wisconsin Airlines is setting up a maintenance facility at Appleton International Airport (ATW) to support its expanding schedule in the eastern Wisconsin city.
Long-haul LCC Norwegian introduced a Boeing 737 MAX with a cabin featuring new slimline seats the airline said are designed for more comfort on transatlantic routes and will give taller passengers more space.
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is enacting new restrictions from June 30 limiting the amount of powdered materials international travelers can bring into the cabin on flights bound to the U.S.
Aigle Azur is experiencing strong demand for its first long-haul flights, to Sao Paulo Viracopos Airport in Brazil, CEO Frantz Yvelin told Aviation Daily.
Air China has trimmed frequencies on four intercontinental routes from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, including a service to the Frankfurt hub of Star Alliance partner Lufthansa.
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced that its former chairman Masaru Onishi will work with the carrier in an external advisory role after his official retirement.
The main airport for Bali, Indonesia reopened after a temporary closure because of a volcanic ash cloud, but airlines are taking different views on whether to resume operations.
PARIS—The mandate of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has been widened to include drones and urban air mobility under a new regulation due to come into force in the coming weeks.
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is achieving strong growth in passenger and aircraft traffic, as it undertakes construction on major runway and terminal projects.
Green Africa Airways completed its Series A round of financing with Kuramo Capital, a Pan African independent investment management group based in New York with additional offices in Lagos and Nairobi.
Airbus will fly its brand new A330neo to Mauritius for the first time, as part of the final phase of test flights leading to the Type Certification of its latest mid-size widebody airliner.
