Airline News

The news that Israel is planning to ban quadjets from next March came as a bit of a shock. While no passenger airlines operate to Tel Aviv using four engine aircraft, the impact on cargo carriers operating to and from the country will certainly be felt. Read More Here: IATA’s Willie Walsh ‘Very Surprised’ At […]

The cargo division of Azul Linhas Aéreas, Azul Cargo, has turned 13 years old in style by tripling its revenue in the 2022 second quarter, compared to the same period in 2019, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More Here: Azul’s Cargo Division Triples Its Revenue Compared To Pre-COVID | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247

Small airports serving small communities have been especially badly hit since the pandemic struck. According to consultancy Ailevon Pacific, 59 airports across the USA have been dropped (or soon will be) by American, Delta, and United since April 2020. Read More Here: Ouch: American, Delta & United Have Cut 59 Airports Since April 2020 |

KLM has a significant presence in the UK, serving 17 airports, with some of these not even connected by UK flag carrier British Airways. This has long been a strategy for KLM, offering onward flights globally from its Amsterdam Schiphol hub. Read More Here: Why Does KLM Have Such A Strong Presence At UK Regional

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport suffered quite an unfortunate power outage on the morning of September 7th, leading to growing queues, confusing traffic directions, and extensive flight disruptions. Passengers were not pleased as they were stranded in the dark terminal, unsure of where to go or what was happening. Read More Here: Austin Airport Passenger Face Flight

United Airlines adjusted its revenue predictions for the third quarter of 2022 today. The change comes in response to the airline experiencing high levels of steady demand. The recent increases in operating costs have also led the airline to predict a further rise in revenue. It believes that operating revenue for the quarter will be

In May, it was announced that the then Chief Executive Officer of KLM, Pieter Elbers, would succeed IndiGo's outgoing leader, Ronojoy Dutta, who was looking to retire after guiding the low-cost carrier through the turbulent pandemic period. The succession was scheduled for September 30th, but Dutta ended his tenure earlier after a mutual agreement with

The first Airbus A330neo bound for Virgin Atlantic has debuted its fresh new look. The aircraft rolled out of the paint shop in Toulouse this week sporting a vibrant new look and will enter service next month. Read More Here: Virgin Atlantic Shows Off Its Airbus A330neo Fresh From The Paint Shop | SimpleFlying.com via

Routes World 2022 will occur in Las Vegas from October 8th to the 11th. The largest of the various Routes events, with 550 organizations signed up, thousands of the world's airline and airport network planning community will attend, alongside those from tourism organizations and more. Read More Here: Viva Las Vegas – The Top Airlines

On September 6th, United Airlines announced that it would cease all operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) at the end of October if the FAA does not approve additional United flights at JFK. The airline currently operates few flights from JFK compared to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), United's major New York hub.