Virgin Australia has announced six appointments to its 10-member executive leadership team, under new chief executive Jayne Hrdlicka. Virgin Australia has announced six appointments to its 10-member executive leadership team, under new chief executive Jayne Hrdlicka. “Several of the new appointments...
Russian airlines’ passenger traffic halved over the course of last year, official figures from the federal air transport regulator show. Rosaviatsia states that overall traffic was down by 52% with passenger numbers down 46% to 69.2 million. But the fall...
South Korea’s Eastar Jet has filed for court receivership as a means to restructure, according to local media reports. South Korea’s Eastar Jet has filed for court receivership as a means to restructure, according to local media reports. The privately...
ST Engineering has signed a five-year airframe heavy maintenance contract with an unnamed air cargo carrier. ST Engineering has signed a five-year airframe heavy maintenance contract with an unnamed air cargo carrier. Under the agreement, ST Engineering will provide heavy...
Virgin Orbit has successfully lofted its LauncherOne rocket into space after launching it from a Boeing 747-400. Virgin Orbit has successfully lofted its LauncherOne rocket into space after launching it from a Boeing 747-400. After reaching space, the vehicle deployed...
Also: Alaska Airlines 737 MAX, Super Bowl LV, COVID-19 Test Requirement, Atlas' Last 747-8s ANN received official confirmation that COVID concerns have again halted a sport aviation event. And lets face it this was something many of us were looking...
Catastrophic departure from controlled flight at high altitude is an unusual occurrence, even in Indonesia, where the shoddy state of air transport safety led to a decade-long blacklisting by European authorities. While Indonesian oversight has improved sufficiently in recent years...
Also: Duncan Aviation, Living Legends of Aviation Postponed, Tailwind Technologies, Boeing 4-Q An extraordinary effort reached a milestone this week... the first flight AND return of a painstakingly handcrafted replica of the Spirit of St Louis -- The Spirit of...
Canadian aerial firefighting specialist Conair Group has emerged as the buyer of 11 Bombardier Q400 turboprops formerly operated by UK regional carrier Flybe. The aircraft had been the subject of a sale arranged through Skyworld Aviation, which had disclosed its...
China’s three largest carriers reported year-on-year declines in their full-year traffic results for 2020 as the coronavirus outbreak impacted travel demand, particularly in their international networks. China’s three largest carriers reported year-on-year declines in their full-year traffic results for 2020...