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China’s three largest state-owned airlines have issued warnings regarding their financial outlook for the current year, acknowledging that the eruption of war involving Iran has driven jet fuel prices to unsustainable highs. The Chinese aviation industry, which has been battling persistent oversupply and aggressive price wars in the domestic market, is now heavily exposed to…
Korean Air says it is moving into emergency management mode to buffer the impact of surging jet fuel costs as the global economy is rocked by the ongoing US-Israel war with Iran. A spokesperson for the national flag carrier said on Tuesday that it will implement “internal cost-reduction measures” to manage its finances to ensure…
Located on Vietnam’s northeastern coast, Hai Phong is rapidly emerging as a strategic destination for aviation-led tourism growth. With a strong industrial base, modern infrastructure, and proximity to globally recognized attractions, the city presents growing opportunities for airlines and airport operators seeking to expand in Northern Vietnam. Aviation connectivity and infrastructure At the center of…
Hundreds of Israelis were stranded at King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba, southern Jordan, on Sunday after the Kingdom suspended flights of Israeli airline Arkia, Israeli Channel 12 reported. The channel aired a video showing hundreds of Israelis stranded at Aqaba Airport. There was no official comment from Jordan on the matter. Israel has closed…
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, is pleased to announce that it has signed lease agreements with AerCap Holdings N.V. for two Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters. The aircraft, also known as “The Big Twin,” will be the first of its type to operate in Africa, with the deliveries scheduled for Q2 2028. Commenting on…
Lufthansa Group has announced the extension of its flight suspensions to several destinations in the Middle East due to ongoing instability in the region. The company stated that all its affiliated airlines—including Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, SWISS, and Edelweiss—will continue suspending flights to the region through April 30, 2026, with further extensions for certain…
Aviation News – Air Serbia is increasing frequencies on its seasonal service between Belgrade and Pula this coming summer season. The carrier will add an extra two weekly flights on the route during the peak travel period in July and August for a total of seven weekly flights. The airline will continue to maintain four…
Aviation News – Latvian airline airBaltic has introduced a new onboard digital platform, ‘Skynet’, aimed at bringing together in-flight services into a single system accessible to passengers during their journey. Launched in March 2026, the platform is available to passengers on their personal devices via the Starlink-powered internet. Travellers can connect to the Wi-Fi network…
Aviation News – Transportation Security Administration officers are working without pay and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are stepping in at airports around the country. What does it all mean for airport safety and travelers? MPR News host Catharine Richert when she talks with a guest who has worked in aviation security for 30…
Air Serbia has discontinued ticket sales for its seasonal service between Belgrade and Ankara. The route had been scheduled to resume on April 4 with one weekly flight, increasing to two weekly rotations in May, however, flights are no longer available for booking. It comes after the year-round route was initially downgraded to seasonal and…