US$1.1bn in State Aid Handed to Emirates
MIAMI – Following Emirates Airlines’ (EK) announcement of a US$5.5bn net loss, Dubai’s government has today stepped in with an
Airlines
Wizz Air Announces Naples as Sixth Italian Base
MIAMI – Wizz Air (W6) has today revealed that Italy’s third largest city Naples (NAP) will become its sixth Italian
Airlines
easyJet Moves Capacity to Germany from the UK for Spanish Flights
MIAMI – easyJet (U2) has announced that it will be redeploying capacity from the UK to Germany for a number
Airports
London Heathrow Boss Sets out Post-Pandemic Recovery
LONDON – Despite currently handling 90% fewer passengers than normal, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) Chief Executive John Holland-Kaye has set out
Airports
ACI Airports to Have Net-zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
MIAMI – Airports Council International (ACI) World and its five ACI regions have announced their commitment to reach net-zero carbon
Airbus
Industry
Airbus CEO Moots Factory-Fresh Freighter
TOULOUSE – While COVID-19 may have severely damaged the passenger air transport sector, the cargo market has gone from strength
Innovation
Technology
Volotea, Air Nostrum, DANTE Aeronautical to Create All-Electric Plane
MIAMI – Spanish carriers Volotea (V7) and Air Nostrum (YW) have teamed up with DANTE Aeronautical to create an all-electric
Airlines
Air Serbia Lands in Geneva after 36 Years
MIAMI – National carrier Air Serbia (JU) has returned to Geneva after a 36-year hiatus. On March 1, a traditional
Airlines
Lynne Embleton Announced As New Boss of Aer Lingus
MIAMI – Aer Lingus (EI) parent International Airlines Group (IAG) has today announced that Lynne Embleton will become the Irish
Airlines
From Parcels to Passengers – UPS Airlines
MIAMI – On March 7, 1997, a Boeing 727-100 more used to carrying parcels than passengers took off from Pittsburgh