AirAsia Expands Penang Network with New Direct Flights to Chengdu
Travellers flying out of Malaysia’s northern hub Penang can now enjoy another destination option as AirAsia launches new flights to Chengdu
Iran Admits it ‘Unintentionally’ Shot Down Passenger Plane
Javad Zarif, Iran’s foreign minister, said in a tweet that the accident happened during a “crisis caused by US adventurism”.
Ukraine International Airlines Plane Crashes in Teheran (Update)
A Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-800 with 176 people aboard crashed near the Tehran airport early on Jan. 8.
American Airlines Shares $30 million of Boeing Settlement with Employees
American Airlines has reached an agreement with Boeing on compensation for financial damages incurred in 2019 due to the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX
Spirit Airlines Orders 100 Airbus A320neo Family Aircraft
U.S.-based Spirit Airlines has finalized a purchase agreement with Airbus for 100 A320neo Family aircraft.
NetJets Takes Delivery of its First Citation Longitude
Textron Aviation announced that NetJets accepted its first delivery of the new Cessna Citation Longitude super-midsize business jet on Dec. 31, 2019.
Atlas Air to Operate a Boeing 747-400 Freighter for EL AL Cargo
Atlas Air and EL AL Israel Airline have entered into an agreement that enables EL AL to expand its reach and cargo lift for its customers.
Royal Jordanian Suspends Flights to Baghdad
Royal Jordanian has decided to halt its services to Baghdad, in light of the security situation in the city and at Baghdad International Airport.
Lockheed Martin Delivers 134 F-35s in 2019, Exceeding Annual Commitment
Lockheed Martin delivered the 134th F-35 aircraft for the year today, exceeding the joint government and industry 2019 delivery goal of 131 aircraft.
Kenya Airways and British Airways Expand Connectivity between Europe and Africa
Kenya Airways has entered an enhanced interline partnership with British Airways on flights behind London Heathrow and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.