Singapore Airlines to seek stronger governance in Air India before pumping fresh capital
The proposed conditions, to be negotiated with Tata Sons, could contain greater board voting power and asking the Indian carrier to narrow its losses...
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Trump threatens Bombardier amid trade war with Canada, Republicans hit back
Trump said that the Canadian aviation giant won't be allowed to sell its planes in the US unless it started manufacturing in the country...
UK airlines, government challenge NATS after air traffic control failure
Ryanair, Europe's biggest airline, has called for NATS boss Martin Rolfe's removal, while citing his role in the system meltdown in August 2023...
Premium push: American, Southwest announce packages for ‘higher-spending travellers’
American Airlines will be adding more premium seats to its Boeing 777-300ER widebody fleet, while retiring its first class on the aircraft...
Iran war: Chinese airlines sink deeper into losses as jet fuel prices bite
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines posted combined first-half net losses of about 8.2 billion yuan (USD 1.22 billion)...
Temasek announces support for Singapore Airlines’ Air India investment bid
The state investor supports SIA's long-term India strategy but stops short of committing fresh capital as the loss-making carrier seeks USD 1.5 billion...
Qantas to retire its iconic A380 superjumbo fleet from 2028 onwards
The Aussie carrier is currently in talks with Airbus and Boeing about converting 20 options to firm orders for A350s and 787s from 2030...
Finnair suspends Dubai flights, joins Air Canada in pulling back from DXB
Finnair, that operates a seasonal route between Helsinki and Dubai, halted a significant portion of its Middle East operations in February...
Operation Blue Skies: Google, UK launch AI trial to cut aviation contrails over North Atlantic
The initiative will reroute some flights across Shanwick airspace, testing whether contrail avoidance can be scaled across an entire oceanic corridor...
China’s COMAC C919 takes international leap in challenge to Boeing and Airbus
The Air China-operated C919 departed Beijing Capital International Airport at 3 pm on August 12 and landed in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, at 4.58 pm local time...