Delta Air Lines announced its plans to launch a nonstop route linking New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport with Mumbai beginning Dec. 22. Delta said in a statement that demand for flights between the U.S. and India has…
Emirates has announced a new codeshare partnership agreement with LATAM Airlines Brazil covering domestic services in the Latin American country. The new tie-up is expected to provide passengers with more options and better connectivity. Emirates passengers travelling to and…
BOC Aviation Limited (“BOC Aviation” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has delivered to Air Europa the first of seven new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. These are part of a purchase and leaseback transaction. The remaining six…
For the 11th year in a row, American Airlines was named Best Cargo Airline — Americas by the readers of industry-leading publication Air Cargo News. The airline accepted the award at a gala dinner in London April 26. The…
FAA has issued an emergency order banning all flight operations by US pilots and carriers in Venezuelan airspace, citing “increasing political instability and tensions” and the “associated inadvertent risk to flight operations” stemming from the deteriorating political situation in…
Qantas has revealed further significant moves in its senior leadership ranks, including the appointment of a new head of its international unit. Current CFO Tino La Spina will take over as CEO of Qantas International, following the recent resignation…
WestJet has introduced its latest Boeing 787-9 with an inaugural transatlantic flight. This is the third 787 for the Canadian carrier (registration C-GUDO), which is being used on its Calgary to London Gatwick service. The aircraft is named Clive…
The UK High Court has dismissed five legal challenges against the government’s plans to add a third runway at London Heathrow Airport. In fall 2018, the UK transport secretary selected a third Heathrow runway–situated to the northwest of the…
Air France has made modest changes in its winter 2019-20 schedules, increasing frequencies rather than the number of destinations. In the long-haul sector, the company will add three weekly frequencies on its Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Santiago…
Barbados is getting a boost from New York City-based airline JetBlue. JetBlue is expanding its weekly nonstop Saturday service from Newark Liberty to Barbados to year-round service, Caribbean Journal has learned. The extension of service will go into effect…