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wiz Air UK is adding seven new routes from Leeds/Bradford, mainly to eastern Europe. The post Wizz Air UK announces new routes from Leeds/Bradford appeared first on World Airline News.

Air Arabia has made this announcement: Sudan’s most innovative and customer-focused conglomerate, DAL Group, and Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier operator, have announced the planned launch of “Air Arabia Sudan”, a joint-venture company to be based in Khartoum International Airport. Air Arabia Sudan will follow the value-added

The kings of the African Aviation Jungle yet again portray another act of exponential growth, this time round to the cargo section of the biggest airline on the African continent. The first 767-300BDSF freighter was being converted with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) at the Ethiopian Airlines’ maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility in Addis Ababa

India's largest airline, IndiGo, has dipped its toe into the dedicated-cargo segment by welcoming its first all-cargo plane – an Airbus A321P2F (Passenger To Freighter). The aircraft was first spotted at Seletar Airport in Singapore back in June as it was getting ready for service with the airline. IndiGo's foray into the cargo segment is

WestJet Boeing 737-10 WestJet has made this announcement: WestJet Group announced an agreement with Boeing to purchase an additional 42 MAX aircraft, along with options for 22 more. This order is in addition to WestJet’s remaining 23 MAX orders and extends the airline’s fleet growth plans out to 2028. “With this additional order, the WestJet

In many ways, Brazil's global aerospace company Embraer is the quiet achiever in commercial aircraft manufacture and support. It doesn't make a lot of noise or make extravagant promises of what it will do; it just gets on with designing and delivering reliable, state-of-the-art aircraft that drive regional routes. Read More Here: KLM Cityhopper Gets

If any proof is needed that aviation remains a highly sought-after sector among prospective employees in India, then Qatar Airways’ latest recruitment drive is a perfect example. The airline’s hiring process in Mumbai drew such a massive crowd that organizers were left overwhelmed and reportedly had to turn away many applicants. Read More Here: Qatar

Air Astana’s low-cost subsidiary, FlyArystan, has taken delivery of its first brand new aircraft in Toulouse, France. The aircraft, named Leo after the star constellation, is the 12th to enter the FlyArystan fleet. However, it is the first brand new aircraft for the airline, with previous jets coming from the parent airline, Air Astana. Read

National carrier South African Airways has been on quite the turbulent flight path after restarting operations last September. The airline underwent a lengthy business rescue procedure that left it trimmed in several aspects; fleet and routes-wise. Since then, South African Airways has tried to carry out flight operations to its remaining 52 international routes as

Alaska Airlines, with its Alaska Air Cargo branch, is now hauling hops from Washington State farms to the US states of Alaska and Hawaii within 24 hours of harvest. With many commercial flights with cargo holds connecting Washington State to Alaska and Hawaii, the ability to timely ship hops to brewers in far-flung places rested