Tags: Aviation

Qantas Group takes delivery of its first A220

Australia’s national carrier has taken delivery of its first new generation A220, becoming the 20th operator of the type. The aircraft is the first of 29 A220s ordered by the Qantas Group for operation by QantasLink, their regional airline that services metropolitan and regional destinations across Australia. Featuring a unique livery based on an Aboriginal […]

Turkish Airlines to order an additional 220 Airbus aircraft

Türkiye’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines, will expand its fleet with an order for 220 Airbus aircraft, made up of 150 Airbus’ best-selling A321s and 70 of the world’s most modern and efficient A350 widebody aircraft (50 A350-900s, 15 A350-1000s and 5 A350F freighters). This follows two orders from the airline for 10 A350-900s in September […]

Air Canada adds Tulum and Charleston to Global Network; Boosts Capacity on Key North American Markets in Summer 2024 as Airline Continues Strategic Network Growth

Air Canada today announced it is boosting its North American network capacity for summer 2024 with the addition of two new destinations, five new routes, increased flight frequencies on key routes, and earlier resumption of popular seasonal routes in response to projected demand. Air Canada becomes the first Canadian airline to offer service to Tulum*, with […]

Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive is Elected a Member of the Board of Governors at the International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Engr. Badr Al-Meer is also announced as a member of the Executive Committee of the Arab Air Carriers’ Organization (AACO) Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer has been elected to the International Air Transport Association’s Board of Governors. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the trade association for the world’s […]

Aer Lingus and Allianz Partners extend long-term partnership across Europe and USA until March 2027

Aer Lingus, the Irish flag carrier and member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), and Allianz Partners, a leading company in B2B2C insurance and travel solutions, announce the extension of their existing partnership, which started originally in 2008, until March 2027 in 12 markets across Europe1 as well as in the United States. Aer Lingus […]

Silk Way West Airlines expands its fleet and cargo capacity

Silk Way West Airlines, the leading cargo airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region, announces the expansion of its fleet with the addition of two Boeing 777 freighters. This investment comes in response to the increasing demand for air cargo services, and underscores the airline’s commitment to providing efficient and reliable transportation solutions around […]

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays announced as member of National Apprenticeship Week 2024 Supporters Club

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have been named as one of the supporters of National Apprenticeship Week 2024, taking place from 5th – 11th February 2024.  The leading leisure airline and UK’s largest tour operator will be showcasing their support for the 17th annual National Apprenticeship Week, with a week-long series of activities. These include attending the […]

Asia Digital Engineering Celebrates Landmark Achievement of 100 C-Checks in Less Than 2.5 Years

Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Capital A Berhad for aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), marks a momentous achievement in conjunction with International Civil Aviation Day by successfully completing its 100th C-Check under 2.5 years, a record timeframe since inception in September 2020.  Recognised as heavy checks involving maintenance procedures for critical […]

Dronamics and Qatar Airways Cargo Sign World’s First Cargo Drone Interline Agreement

Dronamics, the world’s first cargo drone airline with a license to operate in Europe, and Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s largest international cargo carrier, announced today an interline agreement. The partnership marks the first interline agreement between an international airline and a cargo drone airline.   The interline agreement allows the extension of the delivery […]

Korean Air inducts first Pratt & Whitney GTF engine

From left to right: Hee Jun Kim, Deputy Head of Engine Maintenance Center and head of engine production management team, Korean Air; Kwang Eun Kim, Head of Engine Maintenance Center, Korean Air; Jong Seok (Jason) Yoo, Executive Vice President and Chief Safety & Operating Officer, Korean Air; Keehong Woo, President, Korean Air; Yogesh Farswani, Regional […]