AviationFeaturedBoeing: Latest entrant in Airbus vs Qatar Airways battleInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 20, 2022October 19, 2022 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 20, 2022October 19, 2022 While Qatar opted for Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing’s rival informed the court the MAX was as good as the A321... Read more
AviationFeaturedHoneywell’s new ethanol-to-jet fuel technology: The future is hereInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 19, 2022 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 19, 2022 With the help of Honeywell's technology, the US can reduce the cost of producing sustainable aviation fuel... Read more
AviationFeaturedNeed for turning on aeroplane mode after boarding flightInternational Finance Business DeskOctober 11, 2022October 10, 2022 by International Finance Business DeskOctober 11, 2022October 10, 2022 If everyone were making calls, the in-flight service would take longer to complete on an aeroplane with more than 200 passengers... Read more
AviationFeaturedQantas reports huge loss, CEO Alan Joyce says figures astonishingInternational Finance Business DeskSeptember 15, 2022 by International Finance Business DeskSeptember 15, 2022 Qantas' net loss after tax for the fiscal year that ended on June 30 decreased from USD 1.7 billion to USD 860 million... Read more
AviationFeaturedEthiopian Airlines pilots fall asleep at 37,000 feet, aviation expert blames fatigueInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 29, 2022August 29, 2022 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 29, 2022August 29, 2022 Air Traffic Control made numerous unsuccessful attempts to get in touch with the crew of Ethiopian Airlines... Read more
AviationFeaturedNivedita Bhasin: The inspiration behind female pilotsIFM CorrespondentAugust 23, 2022August 23, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 23, 2022August 23, 2022 Nivedita Bhasin became the youngest commercial airline captain in the world in 1989.... Read more
AviationFeaturedIs the era of cheap flights over?IFM CorrespondentAugust 22, 2022August 21, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentAugust 22, 2022August 21, 2022 The age of the €10 ticket, according to Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary, has ended.... Read more
AviationFeaturedVirgin Atlantic drops ban on cabin crew displaying arm tattoosIFM CorrespondentJune 2, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentJune 2, 2022 Virgin Atlantic becomes the first big global airline to let cabin crew show tattoos.... Read more
AviationFeaturedPrivate plane usage surges despite rising jet fuel pricesIFM CorrespondentMay 24, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentMay 24, 2022 In 2021, private plane usage had dramatically increased.... Read more
AviationFeaturedDubai airport runway closure: 1,000 flights to be divertedIFM CorrespondentMay 2, 2022May 2, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentMay 2, 2022May 2, 2022 The Dubai International Airport will be closed for a period of 45 days between May 9 and June 22 for northern runway refurbishment.... Read more