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By Adrian Schofield
India’s government has named Jyotiraditya Scindia as the new minister of civil aviation, who will oversee the sector during the post-pandemic recovery.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
A coalition of two-dozen trade associations representing the U.S. travel and hospitality industries released a blueprint for the safe restart of international air travel by July 15, urging the Biden administration to take quick action to lift restrictions on foreign arrivals.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Virtual learning and cross-training employees to fill multiple roles as needed are two significant airline industry training trends that will help shape the near-term workforce, an IATA survey found.
Maintenance & Training

By Michael Bruno
Despite euphoria creeping into industry chatter on the back of new large orders and OEM forecasts for ramping up production rates, a new report warns profits in the industry this year are likely to barely reach breakeven at best.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Molly McMillin
In a partnership with Textron Aviation, WSU Tech has launched a two-year professional pilot program aimed at preparing students for careers—the first collegiate aircraft pilot program in what is known as the Air Capital of the World, officials noted.
Maintenance & Training

By Ben Goldstein
The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) will follow through on a proposal to mandate fee refunds for customers whose bags are significantly late, a White House spokesman confirmed.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
An Air Astana lawsuit against Embraer seeks $12 million compensation for what the carrier claims was a necessary grounding of its leased E190-E2 fleet to address technical faults and suggests the manufacturer concealed differences between the current models and the original E-Jets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
A desire to tap into capital markets and raise funding is the major factor behind plans between Romanian LCC Blue Air and UK “cash shell” company Ridgecrest for a reverse takeover of the Eastern European carrier.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Over 100 states are now participating in ICAO’s CORSIA carbon-offsetting scheme, after 16 island and lesser-developed states volunteered to join the initiative.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
London Heathrow Airport plans to re-open Terminal 3 for normal passenger operations in anticipation of higher traffic flows in the second half of the year.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Air Seychelles has appointed a new interim CEO and CFO as the carrier adjusts to life as a fully-nationalized entity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Deutsche Aircraft has partnered with German hydrogen propulsion specialist H2Fly to demonstrate a zero-emission, fuel-cell-powered version of the Dornier 328 regional turboprop.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
To enable synthetic fuels to fulfill their sustainability promise, the aviation industry must fight for its share of renewable energy and hydrogen electrolyzer capability to secure a level playing field on which to battle other sectors reluctant to be weaned off liquid fuels.
Emerging Technologies

By David Casey
As Canada begins to gradually relax some of its border restrictions, the country’s flag-carrier has outlined plans to increase long-haul flying.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Spanish carrier has signed a codeshare with Aegean Airlines and expects capacity over the next six months to increase by more than a third compared with 2019 levels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
The companies are launching a pilot program aimed at generating data to support the relaxation of UK quarantine restrictions on passengers fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
South African airline operator Comair has suspended all scheduled LCC Kulula.com and British Airways franchise flights until July 30.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The airshow's organizers say attendance by overseas visitors, which may be difficult depending on COVID-related border restrictions, is not critical to the success of this year's event.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Existing aeronautical standards are not adequate for certifying artificial intelligence (AI) with safety-critical systems, and new means of compliance will have to be developed, concludes a report jointly issued by standards developers SAE International and Eurocae.
Emerging Technologies

By Victoria Moores
Esken, the parent company of defunct UK regional carrier Stobart Air, has negotiated a £125 million ($173 million) seven-year loan with Carlyle Global Infrastructure (CGI), convertible to a 30% stake in London Southend Airport (LSA).
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Qatar Airways plans to expand the functionality of the IATA Travel Pass mobile app by linking the vaccination status of personnel to the electronic document.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
As commercial aftermarket business ramps up to support steadily increasing flight activity, log jams are inevitable.
Maintenance & Training

By Victoria Moores
Greek carrier Aegean has received €180 million ($213.5 million) in fresh liquidity, after completing a €60 million share-capital increase and receiving €120 million in government-backed compensation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Indian government has decided to raise its cap on airline domestic operations, allowing Indian carriers to add back more capacity as demand increases.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Ferneyhough
The restructuring has been approved by Trans Maldivian Airways' former equity owners Bain Capital and China-based Tempus Global, both of which will retain minority stakes in the carrier, according to a party close to the transaction.
Airlines & Lessors