International Airlines Group’s (IAG) Iberia is moving out of survival mode and looking to Latin America as a key pillar of theSpanish flag carrier’s future strategy. “In 2012, we were talking about losing jobs, about survival. Now we are…
Turkish Cargo is now part of Pharma.Aero, which fosters collaboration between IATA CEIV Pharma certified airport communities. The carrier’s full membership certificate was presented to Turkish Airlines’ chief cargo officer, Turhan Özen, at the TIACA Air Cargo Forum in…
Virgin Australia is on track to receive its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in November 2019 and is not considering further delays to the delivery date. In early 2017 the airline postponed the MAX deliveries, which were originally scheduled…
Barbados stands to gain from increased capacity and product enhancements being introduced by British Airways to boost travel to and from the island this winter season and next year. The airline currently operates ten non-stop flights per week from…
AirAsia Philippines has been officially registered as an International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) registered operator, following the completion of the IOSA audit. AirAsia’s brand new Airbus A320 fitted with sharklets gets the traditional water canon…
Almost a quarter of the fleet IAG will operate in five years’ time has yet to be determined, according to the company’s latest capacity plan. IAG plans to expand its fleet from 587 to 716 aircraft over the course…
The Venezuelan Government is evaluating on Monday future cooperation schemes with the People’s Republic of China in the area of air services, as part of the High-Level Joint Commission, reported the Foreign Ministry. A Venezuelan delegation headed by the…
When Han Siyuan first decided to apply for a job as a pilot cadet in 2008, she was up against 400 female classmates in China on tests measuring everything from their command of English to the length of their…
Boeing Co (BA.N) is optimistic of a quick resolution to the trade dispute between the United States and China, an executive at the U.S. planemaker said on Tuesday. The company is urging productive dialog between the two sides, said…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for September showing that demand (measured in revenue passenger kilometers, or RPKs) rose 5.5% compared to the same month in 2017. This was a slowdown from the 6.4%…