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June 29th, 2022 4:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Russia Takes Formal Actions to Prevent Unemployed Pilots Finding Work With Foreign Airlines

According to Russian media, the Federal Air Transport Agency, also known as Rosaviatsia, has taken official action to prevent unemployed pilots from finding employment with foreign airlines. Most foreign flights were cancelled nationwide after February 24, 2022, when Russia began its invasion of Ukraine due to the possibility that leased aircraft might be impounded in accordance with Western sanctions over that invasion. Hundreds of pilots in Russia lost their jobs... Read More

June 28th, 2022 6:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

Russia Plans to Invest Over $14 Billion in Aviation Industry

In order to increase domestic aircraft production, Russia has declared intentions to invest over $14 billion in the aviation sector by the end of the decade. Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov said in a televised meeting of government officials that the aim is for 81% of the planes operated by Russian airlines to be domestically made by 2030. Russia is now turning to domestic aircraft manufacture in an effort to... Read More

June 27th, 2022 9:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Aviation Industry to Be Set for Period of Turbulence Due to Economic Factors

According to analysts, a number of economic reasons may cause "turbulence" in the aviation sector following the summer vacation boom. It is undeniable that right now, with individuals anxious to escape their COVID-19 suffering after two years, flight traffic is positively soaring. Inflation, the potential for a recession, and Russia's aggression on Ukraine have all raised concerns at this week's annual convention of the Airports Council International (ACI) Europe in... Read More

June 10th, 2022 7:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Wizz Air CEO Blames Shortage of Staff at Airports for Travel Turbulence

According to the CEO of a major European airline, Wizz Air, the travel turbulence sweeping the aviation sector is due to a shortfall of airport employees, not a shortage of pilots. József Váradi, the CEO of Wizz Air, Europe's third-largest budget carrier, told The Times, "There is understaffing in air traffic control management. There is insufficient staffing at airports and in ground handling." Airlines all across the world have been... Read More

May 17th, 2022 12:44 PM 0 COMMENTS

Russian Airlines Expected to Begin Cannibalizing Western Airplanes for Spare Parts

International sanctions have been imposed as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, significantly affecting the Russian aviation industry. Aeroflot and other Russian airlines are no longer allowed to travel internationally to most destinations, and several countries have barred Russian aircraft from utilising their airspace. Furthermore, aircraft manufacturers such as Boeing and Airbus have ceased supplying planes to Russia, as well as shipping replacement parts to Russian airlines. As a... Read More

May 14th, 2022 11:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Aeroflot Purchases Eight Airbus A330s Standed in Russia

Aeroflot, Russia's largest airline, announced on Friday that it has purchased eight Airbus A330 aircraft from foreign leasing companies. According to the Russian operator, these planes were purchased "as part of contractual responsibilities." Foreign leasing firms have been hit hard since Russia's invasion of Ukraine began, as they have been unable to collect their stuck jets in Russia. In Russia, more than 400 aeroplanes leased from Western companies are currently... Read More

May 13th, 2022 8:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Wizz Air to Launch New Scheme for Ukrainian Refugees Travelling to the UK

Wizz Air is launching a new scheme this weekend that will provide 10,000 free tickets to Ukrainian refugees flying to the UK. In collaboration with the non-profit charities Choose Love, The Shapiro Foundation, The Steve Morgan Foundation, and USPUK, the initiative will transport Ukrainian refugees from nearby countries to the United Kingdom. From May 14th to June 15th, up to 10,000 free tickets will be available on 61 routes to... Read More

May 9th, 2022 6:27 PM 0 COMMENTS

Nigerian Carriers Cancels Flight Grounding Protest Against Rise of Fuel Prices

Nigerian airline operators have put off a planned flight suspension in protest of increased jet fuel prices. Nigerian airlines had planned to cancel flights on Monday, but they will continue to operate till further notice. The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has declared that its planned collective action to ground flights in protest of soaring fuel costs will not be carried out. The airline association, which represents Nigeria's nine domestic... Read More

May 6th, 2022 9:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

Austrian Airlines Offers Boeing 767 Economy Seats at Auction

Three Boeing 767-300ERs are currently in service with Austrian Airlines. Certain economy seats have been replaced with premium economy sections in recent changes. As a result, the airline has a surplus of economy seats in blocks of two and three, which it plans to auction for charity. Austrian Airlines disclosed the details of its planned auction in a statement released this morning by the Vienna-based Star Alliance member. More than... Read More

April 21st, 2022 7:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

S7 Airlines of Russia Suspended From Oneworld Alliance

Due to Western sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, Russian airline S7 has been suspended from the Oneworld frequent flyer alliance. The ban is in force as of April 19 and will last until further notice. "S7 Airlines and Oneworld have agreed to a suspension of S7 Airlines’ membership in the alliance effective 19 April 2022, until further notice,” S7 wrote on its website. In November 2010, the... Read More

April 13th, 2022 9:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Alaska Airlines Develops Gender-Neutral Staff Uniform

Alaska Airlines recently changed its staff uniform and grooming regulations, allowing people to express themselves in an industry where rigid policies have historically been enforced. Starting last week, flight attendants, lounge staff, and airport agents will all be wearing new uniforms. In a letter to staff, the airline announced the new regulations, which include gender-neutral guidelines on footwear, makeup, jewellery, and nail polish. Alaska has been modifying its uniform standards... Read More

April 10th, 2022 11:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Lufthansa – The German Flag Carrier Acquires Additional $ 11 billion Debt

The German flag carrier Lufthansa has acquired an additional $ 11 billion in debt because of the covid-19 pandemic. This is clear evidence of the fact that even though air travel across the globe has improved a lot, the effects of the pandemic haven’t quite left the airlines. The factors like the significant growth in the number of flights cancellation and ever-growing debt are still keeping airlines such as Lufthansa... Read More

April 8th, 2022 9:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

U.S. Prohibits Russia’s Aeroflot and Other Airlines From Getting Parts

The United States has filed orders prohibiting Aeroflot PJSC, Russia's largest airline, and two other airlines from getting parts and services from the United States for their planes, a move that authorities think would limit their ability to fly in the future. The Commerce Department issued denial orders for Aeroflot, Azur Air, and UTair Aviation PJSC on Thursday, marking the first enforcement action for violations of US export prohibitions implemented... Read More

March 28th, 2022 6:56 PM 0 COMMENTS

66 Airlines to Fly 3249 Weekly Flights as India Resumes International Flights

Six Indian airlines and 60 foreign airlines from 40 countries, including none from China, will begin operating 3,249 weekly flights to and from India on Sunday, as regular international flights return after a two-year hiatus. Fares are projected to decline from the stratospheric heights of the bubble system, which lapses on Saturday, as connection to the authorised number of flights increases gradually. However, because of Russia's conflict in Ukraine, they... Read More

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