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Air Djibouti 737-500 suffers landing accident at Somali airport

Air Djibouti has disclosed that a Boeing 737-500 has suffered an accident upon landing in north-eastern Somalia. The aircraft (EY-560) experienced a “tyre problem” during the landing at Garowe Puntland airport on 2 December, the airline states. As a result...

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Ryanair and Wizz traffic slips to lowest point since crisis peak

Ryanair and Wizz Air passenger numbers in November slipped to their lowest level since the peak of the pandemic earlier this year, as the low-cost carriers cut capacity amid a swathe of fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions. Ryanair and Wizz...

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Crews frequently fail to comply with collision-avoidance advisories: analysis

Analysis of airborne conflicts in core European airspace has revealed that a substantial proportion of collision-avoidance manoeuvres are not flown correctly after on-board systems issue resolution instructions. Eurocontrol has published the findings of an assessment covering 12 months of operations...

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Korean Air to present Asiana ‘integration plan’ in March

Korean Air will prepare an “integration plan” by March relating to its acquisition of embattled rival Asiana Airlines, as it vows not to cut any jobs following the consolidation of the two carriers. Korean Air will prepare an “integration plan”...

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AirAsia Group to reduce fleet size in 2021

AirAsia India will be the group’s only unit to see fleet growth by the end of 2021, amid an ongoing investment review conducted by the low-cost group. AirAsia India will be the group’s only unit to see fleet growth by...

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Boeing Capital gets boost with $5bn commitment from Castlelake

Investment company Castlelake has agreed to provide Boeing’s customers with up to $5 billion in financing for the purchase of new jets. Investment company Castlelake has agreed to provide Boeing’s customers with up to $5 billion in financing for the...

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EmbraerX, Airservices Australia to explore air taxi concepts in Melbourne

EmbraerX, the Brazilian airframer’s innovation subsidiary, has jointly developed a new concept of operations for air taxis in Australia with civil air navigation services provider Airservices Australia. EmbraerX’s electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) project Eve Urban Air Mobility Solutions...

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ANA in partnership to review SAF supply chains

All Nippon Airways is one of six Japanese companies to reach an agreement about studying carbon recycling business models, and the partners aim to streamline sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply chains. All Nippon Airways is one of six Japanese companies...

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Boeing test sees five AI-enabled jets teamed up

Boeing has completed a series of test fights in Australia exploring how high-performance unmanned aircraft can operate together using artificial intelligence (AI). Boeing has completed a series of test fights in Australia exploring how high-performance unmanned aircraft can operate together...

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PIA seeks dry lease of up to 8 narrowbodies

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued a tender notice to dry lease up to eight narrowbody aircraft, with the first example to be delivered at the start of next year. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued a tender notice to...

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