Air Transport

IndiGo has announced new flights from North Goa to Patna, Bhopal, Vadodara, and Dehradun, effective May 22, 2023.

In a landmark project, Namibia and Botswana recently simplified their mutual border controls.

Network Airline Services recently opened a brand-new office in Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Airports Council International Asia-Pacific says the region’s governments need to show a “sense of leadership” in restoring air route connectivity post-COVID.

The Swiss regional has leased two E190-E1s from TrueNoord, which will act as a strategic reserve, as well as providing backup capacity.

VietJet is to launch the first nonstop service linking Vietnam with the Japanese city Hiroshima, as well as growing its network in India.

There are currently no direct flights from Mongolia to Western Europe, although Turkish Airlines flies between Ulaanbaatar and Istanbul.

Clean Sky 2’s Distributed Electric Propulsion Scaled Flight Demonstrator is a write-off after a fire during tests at the Netherlands aerospace research center.

A U.S. federal judge has ruled the more than two-year-old alliance is anticompetitive and has ordered the carriers to permanently cease the agreement in 30 days

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Aeroflot Group and S7 Airlines have called on Moscow to review its prohibition on wet leasing as the number of airworthy aircraft in Russia gradually shrinks.

Among the proposed contract terms are improved quality-of-life provisions the airline calls “unique.”

Validation tests will continue through the remainder of the year and amass a “large” number of cycles.

Despite bullish forecasts, China's international passenger flights were at just 30% of pre-pandemic levels as of April.

Air Algérie has signed an agreement with Boeing to buy eight 737-9s as part of the North African carrier’s ongoing fleet renewal strategy.

Airport caps and route cuts are becoming European governments’ go-to environmental tools, even if they don’t work.

With just hours to spare before a work stoppage could begin, WestJet Group and its pilots reached a tentative agreement on a contract.

Qantas plans to increase capacity on international routes in October in anticipation of a busy southern hemisphere summer season.

Etihad Airways has published its annual sustainability report, detailing the company's commitment to sustainability and its goals.

Kuwait Airways has taken delivery of its eighth Airbus A320NEO aircraft – which has been named “Al Manageesh."

IndiGo has announced six new direct flights between several Indian and Middle Eastern cities.

Becoming the launch customer for one new aircraft model is something that happens to few airlines during their existence. Kenya-based Astral Aviation is involved in the launch of two.

Cambodia’s new Siem Reap airport remains on track to open by October, with a focus on developing routes to China.

Bahrain, Dammam and Jeddah will receive new routes from India over the coming weeks.

Southwest Airlines, Washington Reagan National Airport’s second-largest carrier, is adding a pair of new routes from the U.S. airport.