Airline makes 'no apology' in major crack down on oversized cabin bags

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary is considering increasing the bonuses the airline pays to staff who spot passengers trying to sneak oversized cabin bags onto the plane. Currently, workers who stop travellers boarding with bags larger than the...

Airline Strategy Awards winning stories: IAG chief executive Luis Gallego

Judges viewed IAG’s performance under chief executive Luis Gallego as an impressive story in a competitive region. Since becoming leader in 2020, Gallego has led a transformative cultural shift across IAG, emphasising efficiency, innovation,...

Aviation pioneer Yacoob Mazaharally passes away

Plane crash in Gallatin County claims three lives

Missoula, MT (59801) Today Considerable clouds this evening. Some decrease in clouds late. Low near 50F. Winds light and variable.. Tonight Considerable clouds this evening. Some decrease in clouds late. Low near 50F. Winds light and variable....

Airline staffer indicted for selling BTS flight details

An airline employee who allegedly sold the flight information of BTS and other celebrities to brokers is now facing indictment, the K-pop boy band's agency HYBE said Tuesday. According to the agency’s public relations manager, the Seoul...

Plane Crash at Bangladesh School Leaves 19 Dead

At least 19 people were killed and 164 injured Monday when a Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into a school campus. Credit: Ashef Emran – CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. At least 19 people were killed and 164 injured Monday when a...

Plane Crashes into School in Bangladesh, Leaving at Least 19 Dead

Rabat – At least 19 people have been killed and 164 injured during a plane crash this morning in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The disaster in Bangladesh shocked the region and world, and comes only a month after the deadly Air India crash. The plane was a...

Brussels Airlines becomes launch customer for new VR pilot training within Lufthansa Group

Brussels Airlines has become the first Lufthansa Group airline to implement a new Virtual Reality (VR)-based pilot training solution, marking a significant innovation milestone in aviation training. In a collaboration spanning over two years,...

Airline turns Coldplay scandal into marketing gold

‘There’s a CEO vacancy in the US – But HR is off. Hand in Your CV in person. Fly to the US’, the ad, shared through the airline’s official social media channels, riffs on the resignation of Andy Byron, former CEO of the US tech company Astronomer,...

Akasa Air aims to have 226 planes by 2032, targets 25-30% growth yoy

Indian airline Akasa Air aims to achieve a 226-plane fleet by 2032, with an annual capacity addition of 25-30% CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) in seven years, the airline's Chief Financial Officer Ankur Goel said on Tuesday. The airline aims to...

Malta Chamber calls for dialogue after KM Malta Airlines' pilots take industrial action

The Chamber of Commerce has expressed concern over the escalating dispute between KM Malta Airlines and the Airline Pilots Association (ALPA), calling for immediate and constructive dialogue to resolve the standoff. The Chamber urged transparency...

Akasa Air aims to have 226 planes by 2032

Akasa Air aims to have 226 planes in its fleet by 2032, with an annual capacity addition of 25-30 per cent | Photo Credit: Rajmohan S _12122@Chennai Continuing with its expansion, Akasa Air aims to have 226 planes in its fleet by 2032, with an...

Alaska Airlines Restores Service After Temporary IT Outage Grounds Fleet

Alaska Airlines briefly grounded its entire fleet on Sunday night following an unspecified IT outage. While the ground stop was lifted in just three hours, the carrier warned travelers to expect some disruption on Monday as it repositions aircraft...

Domestic airlines refunded N1.038 billion to 5,285 passengers between April and June 2025 – NCAA  

Domestic airlines in Nigeria refunded a total of N1.038 billion to 5,285 passengers between April and June 2025, according to data released by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). The disclosure was made in a post shared on the NCAA’s...

‘No issues found’: Air India completes fuel switch inspections on its Boeing fleet amid plane crash probe

Amid the ongoing investigation into the Air India plane crash, the Tata Group-owned airlines on Tuesday informed that it has successfully completed precautionary inspections on the locking mechanism of the Fuel Control Switch (FCS) across its...

Stratos delivers planes to Turkish Airlines, Amazon

Stratos announces the recent delivery of two Airbus A320ceo aircraft on long-term operating lease to Turkish Airlines. This follows the successful placement of another two aircraft last year, further underscoring the strength of the partnership...

Singapore Airlines tops Travel + Leisure’s 2025 international airlines list again

SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines has taken the top spot in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards survey for best international airlines in 2025, based on votes from the magazine’s readers around the world. The airline earned a score of 91.32,...

Travelling abroad? Here are the carry-on baggage allowances for Ireland's major airlines

Ryanair recently announced that it will increase the size of its underseat bag by 5cm for travellers this summer.While the airline is yet to confirm when the changes will come into effect, it has confirmed that the new dimensions will measure 40 x...

ATOBA Energy and Air Moana Forge Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Sustainable Aviation Fuel Deployment in French Polynesia

LYON, France & PAPEETE, French Polynesia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 22, 2025-- ATOBA Energy and Air Moana have signed an agreement to implement scalable solutions for the supply of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). This strategic collaboration aims to...

Frontier Airlines flight lands safely at CVG Airport after ‘threatening note’ was found

A Frontier Airlines flight landed safely at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport after a “threatening note” was found on the plane.According to officials, the note was found on Flight 1048, which was coming to CVG Airport from Fort...