The Indian aviation sector is set for substantial growth in 2025 with the launch of three new airlines: Shankh Air, Air Kerala, and Alhind Air. Shankh Air, based in Lucknow, plans to operate with Airbus A320-200s, expanding its fleet from …
Air India, part of the Tata Group, is initiating a temporary refresh of its Boeing 777 fleet due to global supply chain disruptions affecting full retrofits. This program will upgrade 13 aircraft servicing U.S. and Canadian routes, enhancing passenger comfort …
Iberia Airlines is expanding its global network for summer 2025, with a focus on enhancing connectivity to key markets. The airline will operate 140 weekly flights between Spain and the U.S., a 14% increase from the previous year, totaling 1.1 …
flydubai is enhancing its pilot training capabilities with a new multimillion-dollar Flight Training Centre in Dubai, set to open soon. Spanning 38,000 square feet on the flydubai campus, the facility will feature two Full-Flight Simulators for Boeing 737 aircraft, with …
A viral video by former Emirates flight attendant Amanda King has prompted significant disciplinary action against several crew members for violating operational protocols during a flight to Shanghai. The video, which has garnered over 1.2 million views, showcases unauthorized activities, …
South Korean aviation authorities reported 13 aircraft fires linked to electronic device batteries from 2020 to 2024, highlighting safety concerns with lithium-ion batteries. Nine incidents involved power banks, while mobile phones and e-cigarettes caused one fire each. A recent fire …
An easyJet flight from Hurghada to Manchester made an emergency landing in Athens after the captain experienced a medical emergency two hours into the flight. Passengers reported tense moments as cabin crew called for medical assistance when the captain collapsed. …
American Airlines flight AA 2863 from Austin to Charlotte was delayed over four hours due to a security scare caused by a passenger naming their Wi-Fi network “I have a bomb.” This prompted immediate law enforcement action, leading to the …
On February 8, 2024, United Airlines Flight UA53, a Boeing 767-300(ER) traveling from Zurich to Washington D.C., made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport due to a medical incident. The emergency was declared two hours into the flight, about 80 …
IndiGo Airlines has announced the launch of non-stop flights from Bengaluru to Jaffna, Sri Lanka, marking a significant expansion beyond its usual Colombo routes. This new service will enhance direct connectivity, reducing travel time and costs for passengers while catering …
