Cirium’s 2024 on-time performance report highlights the top low-cost airlines, with Iberia Express leading at 84.69% punctuality. Following closely are Gol (84.09%) and Azul Airlines (82.42%), showcasing significant recoveries after the pandemic. Other notable airlines include Peach Aviation (82.32%), Vueling …
The Bombay High Court has ordered the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to investigate Air India’s Boeing 777-200LR emergency oxygen systems, highlighting safety concerns for flights between India and the US. The investigation focuses on the aircraft’s emergency oxygen …
Qatar Airways has resumed flights to Abha International Airport (AHB) as of January 2, 2025, expanding its Saudi Arabian network to 11 cities. The inaugural flight from Doha landed shortly after 09:00 local time, marking a significant milestone for the …
On January 1, 2025, Delta Air Lines Flight DL105, an Airbus A330, experienced an engine fire shortly after taking off from Atlanta, bound for São Paulo. The crew detected the fire at 4,725 feet but chose not to declare an …
Emirates’ Airbus A380 has made its historic return to Copenhagen, launching a new daily service from Dubai, marking the aircraft’s first landing in the city since 2020. On January 1, 2024, the A380, registered as A6-EOP, arrived at Copenhagen Airport …
Aeromexico has topped the 2024 Cirium Global Airlines Report with an impressive on-time performance (OTP) rate of 86.70%, showcasing its commitment to operational excellence despite industry challenges. The global average OTP was 83.04%, with many airlines surpassing 80% through strategic …
A 33-year-old woman was arrested twice in three days for attempting to access secure areas at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) without proper documentation. Initially apprehended on Christmas Eve for bypassing TSA protocols, she was recognized by officers during a second …
A Turkish Airlines flight, TK619, made an emergency landing at Malta International Airport on New Year’s Day after a passenger reported feeling unwell. Shortly after landing, four passengers fled the aircraft. Malta’s police and Armed Forces promptly initiated a manhunt, …
IndiGo Airlines has expanded its operations at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport, introducing new routes that enhance connectivity for travelers. On December 31, 2024, the airline launched direct flights to Ayodhya and resumed its Bengaluru-Gorakhpur route after a five-year hiatus. IndiGo’s …
Air India launched its first Airbus A350 service to Newark Liberty International Airport from Delhi on January 2, 2024. The flight enhances Air India’s international offerings, complementing its existing A350 routes to John F. Kennedy International Airport. The A350-900 features …
