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Air Canada today provided the following update on its operational improvement initiatives implemented in response to the challenges the global airline industry has encountered emerging from the pandemic. “At Air Canada, we know how much our customers value travel and their reliance on us to transport them safely, comfortably and without disruption. This is always […]

JetBlue is working to settle litigation around complying with California work rules concerning flight attendants working routes only in the State of California. The plaintiffs claim to have worked duty periods over 8 hours in length that involved only California airports. Read More Here: JetBlue Settles Long-Running Lawsuit With $3.6 Million Payment To Flight Attendants

An investigation has been launched after an Antonov AN-24 operated by Angara Airlines ended up severely damaged this morning. The airplane, traveling from Irkutsk to Ust-Kut in Russia, suffered a wing strike on landing, reportedly while struggling against poor weather conditions. Read More Here: Angara Airlines Antonov AN-24 Breaks A Wing Landing In Russia |

Air Tanzania plans to serve London "by" 2023, according to the carrier's CEO. While "by" 2023 suggests that means by the start of the year, that's probably optimistic. Indeed, the small, state-owned airline was characterized by Focus Africa a year ago as "another vanity project spiraling out of control." Still, London would be less financially

Airbus has teamed up with Redbird Flight Academy in India as the demand for qualified pilots grows. Students looking to become airline pilots will be able to earn a type rating in the Airbus A320. This will make for a smoother transition to the airlines for the pilots. The 60-day course will help students with

Jetstar and IndiGo's new virtual interlining partnership has gone live today, enabling passengers to connect with dozens of key destinations across Asia-Pacific through the Jetstar Connect platform. We take a closer look at this agreement and what it means for passengers below. Read More Here: Jetstar & IndiGo Launch Virtual Interlining Partnership | SimpleFlying.com via

Emirates has today provided additional detail on the planned multi-billion-dollar upgrade of its widebody fleet. The upgrade will bring many of its Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s up to a new standard of comfort, with new seats, finishes, and flooring for added luxury in the sky. The project will refresh 120 aircraft in total –

Anticipating an approximate same from this past summer, if not a higher passenger demand this coming winter season, Delta Air Lines announced the increment of frequency to its non-stop flight service on the Seattle-Seoul route, with the addition of a three-times-weekly service from mid-December. The Atlanta-based airline is also ramping up flight services to Haneda,