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IAG Spent €730 Million On Retiring Aircraft In Q2

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has today released its consolidated results for the first six months of 2020 up to June 30th. The group...

Legal Action Threatened As Virgin Atlantic Faces Refund Delays

UK long-haul airline Virgin Atlantic is facing potential enforcement action over delays to customer refunds. Following a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) review released yesterday,...

Qatar To Increase IAG’s Capital As Part Of €2.75 Billion Proposal

Owner of British Airways IAG has today revealed plans for a rights issue amounting to as much as $3.6 billion, in the wake of...

Jet2 Passengers Told To End Holiday Early

Just weeks after getting back into the air, British low-cost airline Jet2 is busy canceling flights in the wake of a British Government warning...

Commercial Flights From Kuwait To Resume Tomorrow

After a somewhat abrupt shutdown of regularly scheduled commercial passenger operations in mid-March, Kuwait International Airport is set to resume operations on August 1st....

The Rise And Fall Of Jet Airways

India’s air travel market is a hyper-competitive environment at the best of times, even without the presence of a major global catastrophe. Last year,...

5th Phase Of Indian Repatriation Flights To Begin Tomorrow

India will launch the fifth phase of its Vande Bharat Mission tomorrow to repatriate Indian nationals that are stranded abroad. The fifth phase, which...

The Embraer E170 Vs The Sukhoi Superjet 100: Aircraft Showdown

Embraer has been in the small jet game for many years, releasing quality products time and time again to great praise – but how...

Demystifying Aircraft Registration Codes – Simple Flying

Covering the wide world of commercial aviation, Simple Flying will often report on aircraft incidents. We’ll also write about the first deliveries of a...

With The Boeing 747 Retired Which Aircraft Will Qantas Use For South Africa?

Qantas retired its last 747-400 in a blaze of publicity earlier this month. The plane had more farewells than an aging Vegas crooner. But...

What Are Essential Air Services & Why Do They Matter?

The Essential Air Services (EAS) program is a little known but vital part of the air transport regime in the United States. It underwrites...

Boom Supersonic Looks To Rolls Royce For Overture Engines

The prospect of supersonic passenger flights remains alive. It might be nearly two decades since a Concorde thundered out of an airport near you,...

Spirit Airlines Has Now Repatriated Over 22,000 People

Since April, Spirit Airlines has repatriated nearly 22,000 people, due to the current coronavirus pandemic worldwide. Now, the carrier is planning six more humanitarian...

Is Ultraviolet Light The Key To Safe Aircraft Cabins During COVID-19?

There have been breakthroughs in the application of using ultraviolet light to kill microorganisms across aircraft interiors. With there being progress in this field,...

Why Are Copa & United’s Liveries So Similar?

Have you ever noticed that Copa Airlines’ livery is very similar to the colors and structure of United Airlines? It wasn’t always the case,...

Delta Is Currently Only Operating 30% Of Its International Routes

Major US carrier, Delta Air Lines, continues to fine-tune its schedule following surges of COVID-19 that have once more slowed demand for air travel....