IAG seals order for 50 new Boeing 737 Max jets
Ray Monty - May 19, 2026
British Airways owner International Airlines Group (IAG) will order 50 new Boeing 737 Max aircraft. It confirms a tentative agreement…
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Sri Lanka mulls privatising national airline
Ray Monty - May 18, 2026
Sri Lanka’s plan to privatise its national flag carrier SriLankan Airlines has garnered positive reaction from economists, although few believe…
US claims China plane crash a ‘deliberate act’
Ray Monty - May 18, 2026
US investigators claim the cause of the China Eastern Airlines plane crashed in March was possibly intentional act by one…
Amex GBT latest to hit out at Heathrow fee hike
Ray Monty - May 18, 2026
American Express Global Business Travel has added its voice to the growing discontent aimed at Heathrow’s planned hike in fees.…
Wizz Air plans to set up Malta based airline subsidiary
Ray Monty - May 18, 2026
Wizz Air plans to establish a new Malta based airline subsidiary. It inked an ‘Arrangement on Reallocation of Responsibility’ document…
IATA urges Asia to loosen travel restrictions
Ray Monty - May 17, 2026
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged Asia-Pacific states to further ease border measures to speed up the region’s recovery. …
United gets FAA approval to bring back grounded Boeing 777s
Ray Monty - May 17, 2026
United Airlines says it has gained FAA approval for the return of its grounded Boeing 777 jets. More than 50…
Loganair reconnects Newcastle and Norway
Ray Monty - May 17, 2026
Loganair has revived direct flights linking Newcastle and Stavanger, Norway. This week will also see a brand-new route from Newcastle…
Aeroflot resumes Maldives flights
Ray Monty - May 16, 2026
Russian national carrier Aeroflot has restarted flights to the Maldives. It is operating daily to Velena International Airport from Moscow…
Air India, Vistara could merge next year
Ray Monty - May 16, 2026
Air India owner Tata Sons has opened talks with Singapore Airlines to explore a possible merger of Vistara with Air…
Spurned JetBlue launches hostile takeover of Spirit Airlines
Ray Monty - May 16, 2026
JetBlue is not giving up easily its bid to buy Spirit Airlines, despite being rejected by the budget airline’s board.…
Huntsville Airport first to become a designated spaceport
Ray Monty - May 16, 2026
Huntsville International will become the first airport of its kind also designated as a commercial space port. The Federal Aviation…
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