Airbus, EasyJet, and Rolls-Royce Call for Increased UK Government Support for Hydrogen Aviation
In a concerted push towards adopting hydrogen as an alternative fuel source for aviation, the Hydrogen in Aviation alliance, comprising industry giants such as Airbus SE, EasyJet Plc, and Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc, has officially called upon the UK government for increased financial support. The alliance’s request, detailed in a report unveiled on Monday, emphasizes the […]
Qatar Airways to Launch New First Class Cabins, Unveiling Innovation in Luxury Travel
Qatar Airways has announced a series of ambitious developments under the leadership of its new Group Chief Executive Officer, Eng Badr Mohammed Al-Meer. In a commitment to spearhead innovation within the global airline industry, Qatar Airways is set to introduce new First Class cabins and redesign its premium Qsuite. These initiatives are part of Eng […]
Delta Air Lines to Cut Three Routes from Los Angeles International Airport Amidst Strategy Shift
Delta Air Lines, the Atlanta-based carrier, has announced plans to reduce its flight offerings from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), a move that mirrors similar actions by other airlines at this hub. According to plans filed over the recent weekend, Delta will terminate three of its routes from LAX, as observed in Cirium schedules and […]
British Airways Dismisses Two Cabin Crew Members Over Racist Social Media Post
Two employees of British Airways have been dismissed following the emergence of a video online that depicted them making derogatory gestures and comments about Chinese passengers. The video featured Holly Walton engaging in racist eye gestures and imitating a Chinese accent with the phrase “Give me wine,” as reported by The Sun newspaper. The recording […]
Delta Airlines Pilot Sentenced to 10 Months for Reporting Drunk to Edinburgh Airport
In a recent court statement from the Judiciary of Scotland, Lawrence Russell Jr., a 63-year-old American pilot employed by Delta Airlines, was sentenced to 10 months in prison for arriving to captain a transatlantic flight from Edinburgh to New York’s JFK airport on June 16, 2023, with a blood alcohol concentration above the legal limit. […]
United Airlines Nears Deal for Over Thirty Airbus A321neo Jets Amid Boeing Delays
United Airlines is reportedly on the verge of finalizing a deal to acquire over thirty Airbus A321neo jets from aircraft leasing companies, in a move to substitute Boeing Co. 737 Max 10 orders that have been significantly delayed. The discussions, aimed at securing aircraft deliveries between 2025 and 2027, are in advanced stages, although the […]
AirAsia Expands Its Wings with the Launch of AirAsia Cambodia
In a major move to broaden its reach, AirAsia has unveiled its latest venture, AirAsia Cambodia, a collaborative effort with Sivilai Asia, a distinguished hospitality entity based in the region. This initiative is spearheaded by Capital A, the umbrella corporation for AirAsia’s suite of airline brands. The establishment of AirAsia Cambodia is a pivotal moment […]
Virgin Atlantic and Kenya Airways Forge New Codeshare Partnership to Boost Nairobi and East Africa Connectivity
Virgin Atlantic and Kenya Airways have entered into a codeshare partnership, aimed at enhancing connectivity to Nairobi and further destinations within East Africa. Announced on Tuesday, the initial phase of this collaboration enables Virgin Atlantic customers to book flights directly on Kenya Airways’ route from Heathrow to Nairobi. Conversely, Kenya Airways passengers will soon gain […]