Winter schedule air worldwide capacity up 2.3pc from 2024
John Grant of OAG Analysis of winter schedules by OAG shows global airline capacity for…
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Chinese airlines request time to respond to US ban on using Russian airspace
Donald Trump Seven Chinese airlines requested more time to comment on a US DOT ban…
Ryanair to use A320 on Belfast to Mallorca in summer 2026
Michael O’Leary Ryanair has revealed new Airbus A320 routes for the Northern summer 2026 season,…
IATA launches revised Emergency Response handbook at Xianen event
Nick Careen of IATA IATA has launched a revised Emergency Response Best Practices Handbook, incorporating…
Trump threatens to restrict Boeing aircraft parts to China
Donald Trump President Donald Trump has warned of potential export controls on Boeing aircraft parts…
United Airlines launches Starlink Wi-Fi on Newark to Houston B737-800
Scott Kirby CEO of United United Airlines has launched Starlink Wi-Fi on a Boeing 737-800 flight…
London court orders Italy’s Lumiwings to return only aircraft to Irish lessor
Alan Geraghty head of European Operations at Wilmington Trust A London court has ordered Lumiwings…
‘Passengers do not wan it’ – A4E says EU cabin bag proposals will lead to higher fares
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E Airlines for Europe (A4E), has ramped up opposition to free cabin…
Dublin lessor demands return of two ATR72s from Madagascar amid unrest
Mick Mooney CEO of ACIA Aero Madagascar Airlines faces increased uncertainty as its pilot union…
American Airlines is world’s ‘most hated airline’ (with Ryanair fifth)
Robert Isom CEO of American Airlines A Click Intelligence study has ranked American Airlines as…
Ryanair confirms further cuts to winter 2025/26 schedule in Germany
Dara Brady of Ryanair Ryanair has confirmed further reductions to its winter 2025/26 schedule in…
EasyJet shares rise 3.6pc as MSC denies takeover bid
Kenton Jarvis of Easyjet EasyJet shares have risen 3.6pc to €5.45 following reports of potential…
Turkish Airlines considers moving 150-aircraft Boeing order to Airbus
Ahmet Bolat CEO of Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines could transfer its order for up to…
Delta & Aeroméxico appeal decision to revoke joint venture
Sean Duffy US Transport commissioner Delta Air Lines and Aeroméxico have filed a petition on…
AerCap signs seven-year engines agreement with GE Aerospace
Tom Slattery of AerCap Engines AerCap has signed a seven-year agreement with GE Aerospace to…
Weston Airport conducts emergency preparedness exercise
Sean Ward emergency managemernt consultant County Kildare’s Weston Airport has conducted an emergency preparedness exercise,…
Dublin Airport conducts emergency exercise
Dublin airport emergency exercise Dublin Airport conducted an emergency exercise yesterday from 7pm to 9pm…
Germany confirms order for 20 Eurofighters from Airbus
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus Germany has ordered 20 new Eurofighters, to be produced by…
IATA launches ‘Travel Smart with Lithium Batteries’ campaign
Nick Careen of IATA IATA has launched the “Travel Smart with Lithium Batteries” campaign on…
Production volume increased at GE Aerospace Greenville
CFM International shipped the 1,700th set of its newest high-pressure turbine blade on 14 October,…
TUI reveals Christmas market city break packages
Charlotte Brenner of TUI TUI has revealed its offers Christmas market city break packages from…
Corneel Koster to become CEO of Virgin Atlantic in January
Corneel Koster CEO of Virigin Atlantic Shai Weiss steps down as CEO of Virgin Atlantic…
Spirit Airlines to transfer 52 aircraft order book to Dublin-based AerCap
Gus Kelly Chief Executive Officer Aercap Spirit Airlines transferred its order for 52 Airbus A320…
More airlines suspend flights to Madagascar amid unrest
Benjamin Smith CEO of Air France Air France has extended its suspension of flights between…
Flights resume after airports strike in Belgium
Belgian airports resumed normal schedules on 15 October after a general strike halted passenger flights…
Avolon secures lease agreement for six B737-8 MAX with Royal Air Maroc
Paul Geaney President and CCO of Avolon Avolon has secured a lease agreement for six…
IATA Safety and Operations Conference opens in Xiamen
Mark Searle of IATA The IATA World Safety and Operations Conference has opened in Xiamen,…
Airports and ATC towers to be illuminated in pink and blue for baby loss week
Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport, and AirNav Ireland’s air traffic control tower at Dublin Airport are…
Wizz relocates half the 450 staff from closed Abu Dhabi base
Jozsef Varadi CEO of Wizz Air Wizz Air Holdings Plc have relocated nearly half of…
A4E says airspace management could cut emissions by 20pc
Rania Georgoutsakou of A4E European airline CEOs urged EU leaders for reforms to enhance competitiveness…
Storm Alice closes Ibiza airport
Maurici Lucena Betriu CEO of Aena Mediterranean Corridor, Ebro Delta flooding, Spain weather warnings, emergency…
Airlines serving remote communities will be hit by Eu261 change – ERA
Montserrat Barriga of the ERA The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) has warned that the…
Airbus SE updates share buyback transaction
Guillaume Faury CEO of Airbus Airbus SE reported share buyback transactions from 6 to 10…
European airport passenger traffic grew by 4.9pc in August 2025
Olivier Jankovec ACI Europe Director General European airport passenger traffic grew by 4.9pc in August…
US federal government enters twelfth day of shutdown
Sean Duffy US Transport commissioner The United States federal government has entered its twelfth day…
AirNav Ireland mandates small airfields to convert to 8.33 kHz radio frequency by 12 December
Peter Kearney of Airnav Ireland AirNav Ireland has mandated small airfields to convert to 8.33…
Bidding process to open to restart Dublin-Derry PSO route in spring 2026
Darragh O’Brien, Minister for Transport According to a provision in the Budget the Dublin to…
Jetblue leads AI developments in aviation this month
John Grant of OAG OAG’s October 2025 Airline-Tech Innovation Radar focuses on three non-AI advancements.…
Funding secured for US Essential Air Service programme amid shutdown
Sean Duffy US Transport commissioner The US Department of Transportation secured USD 41m, equivalent to…
Pan Am reborn as AVi8 Air Capital begins FAA certification process
Pan American Global Holdings LLC and AVi8 Air Capital have begun the FAA certification process…