Air Transport

A change in Emirates Airline’s pilot training syllabus has given the carrier the opportunity to launch an executive jet charter service.

A local authority has unanimously rejected London City Airport's application to increase its passenger cap and extend its opening hours.

Emirates has launched an on-demand regional charter service.

Emirates has launched an additional set of programmes that have been specifically designed to develop top UAE National Talent.

Qatar Airways Group has reported a strong financial performance for 2022/2023.

Jazeera Airways will connect to Tehran with direct flights starting from 14 July 2023.

Aviation innovation is said to be hardcoded into the Emirates Group’s DNA and this was brought to life at the new Innovation Majlis unveiled by HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman & chief executive Emirates Group at its Dubai headquarters yesterday.

Ethiopian Airlines is planning to double its fleet by 2035 and the industry can expect orders later this year according to the Addis Ababa chief executive Mesfin Tasew.

Poland is targeting a 2028 opening for Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK), which will have two runways and capacity to handle 40 million passengers annually.

Taichung International Airport has just completed a three-year upgrade of its two terminals and now a third is set to follow.

MRO companies are concerned about new recruits’ soft skills, but educators argue younger generations are facing unprecedented barriers to entry.

Remaining regional aircraft OEMs ATR and Embraer continue to wait for fresh, strong demand. If the hesitation is structural, the outlook could stay grim.

Connect, granted DOT economic approval to start services on July 5, 2022, is still working with FAA on necessary safety approvals.

Northern Pacific Airways says it has FAA approval to begin commercial service.

Flight departures and arrivals. Aircraft maintenance. Sustainability. What do these aviation keywords have in common? Data generation and the power to predict.

The bureau worries about inconsistent safety standards between small aircraft and large commercial jets flying in the same airspace.

The two airlines launched the Northeast Alliance (NEA) in February 2021.

UK LCC easyJet has pre-emptively canceled around 1,700 flights over the remainder of the summer season because of European air traffic control (ATC) disruption.

Russian passenger airline Red Wings plans to expand its freight carrying capacity.

Air Algerie CEO Yacine Benslimane has told Aviation Daily he is considering setting up new airlines within Algeria and in other African countries.

Potential investors have been invited to express interest in Indian LCC Go First, with prospective bidders asked to submit expressions of interest by Aug. 9.

Qantas will mark the end of an era with the departure of one of its Boeing 717 jets, the first of its type to be registered and flown in Australia.

Airline capacity on German domestic routes will continue to be substantially lower than in pre-pandemic times, German air travel association BDL predicts.

Aeroitalia President German Efromovich highlighted the opportunity for the Italian carrier in the wake of several airline closures in Italy.

Economics, environment and passenger choice are driving growth in Europe’s air-rail links.