Airlines News
Aer Lingus relaunches its Future Pilot Training Programme
Aer Lingus has announced that it is reopening its pilot recruitment drive spanning the next five years. The airline is offering 90 aspiring pilots a unique opportunity to realise their ambitions and become a pilot of tomorrow for the airline.
easyJet Collaborates with Local Schools to Inspire Students and Promote Aviation Careers
easyJet has hosted students from local schools at London Luton Airport to inspire more young people to discover an exciting career in aviation
Fiji Airways and Tertiary Scholarships Program Partner to Train Future Pilots and Aircraft Engineers
National Airline partners with Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Scheme for training of young Fijians
MORE FLIGHTS ON QANTAS NETWORK WITH ARRIVAL OF NEW 787 AIRCRAFT
Qantas has officially welcomed its latest Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Australia. It’s the eighth new aircraft added to the Qantas Group fleet so far this year, in addition to two A380s that have returned from long-term storage, as the airline continues to increase its international capacity.
Aer Lingus Records Strong H1 2023 Performance, Focusing on Recovery and Future Investment
Aer Lingus recorded an operating profit before exceptional items of €40 million for H1 2023, having delivered a very strong performance in Q2 2023. The positive H1 performance demonstrates an increased seasonality in the business with a Q1 operating loss of €81m being offset by a €121m operating profit in Q2.
SkyTeam Introduces Carry-on Calculator for Seamless Hand Baggage Compliance Across Member Airlines
New tool clarifies correct hand baggage allowance when connecting across carriers
Lufthansa in-flight service: more choice, more entertainment, more sustainability
Lufthansa’s in-flight service is being expanded and will offer more choice, entertainment and sustainability in the future.Starting in mid-August, Business Class passengers on long-haul flights from Germany will be able to choose from a wider selection of main dishes as early as one month and up to 24 hours before departure
China Airlines and Philippine Airlines Adding More Codeshare Routes
China Airlines, the Taiwan-based carrier, has announced an expansion of its codesharing agreement with Philippine Airlines taking advantage of the strong post-COVID travel market between Taiwan and the Philippines.
SWISS to offer free internet chat on all its long-haul flights
SWISS customers will newly enjoy free use of the internet for chat services such as WhatsApp on all long-haul flights from next Wednesday 2 August 2023 onwards.
Potential for Wizz Air to Face Multi-Million Dollar Compensation Claims due to Flight Delays in 2022
Wizz Air faces a massive payout to passengers after the UK airline regulator initiated enforcement actions against the Hungarian carrier due to complaints about unpaid refund claims.
Air India aiming for 300% growth in cargo capacity in five years
Air India said it is gearing up to play a key role in boosting the freight and cargo ecosystem in India and globally.
New Airline BermudAir Gains AOC, Prepares For Launch
The Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority has granted an air operator’s certificate (AOC) to BermudAir, a new airline based on the British Overseas Island Territory that plans to start operating flights to the U.S. within weeks.