AviationFederal Aviation Administration (FAA) to fine Boeing $1.25 mnPritam BordoloiAugust 7, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 7, 2020 FAA alleges that Boeing exerted undue pressure on workers who handle safety oversight work on behalf of the agency... Read more
AviationEtihad Airways records losses of around $758 mn during H12020Pritam BordoloiAugust 6, 2020August 6, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiAugust 6, 2020August 6, 2020 Etihad carried 3.5 mn passengers in the six months to June 30 compared to 8.2 mn in 2019... Read more
AviationOrange deploys Infinera’s submarine solution in West AfricaInternational Finance Business DeskAugust 5, 2020August 6, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskAugust 5, 2020August 6, 2020 Deploying Infinera’s submarine solution has enabled Orange to add capacity, scale as required and deploy services cost-effectively... Read more
AviationFeaturedAir Traffic will not return to pre-Covid-19 level before 2024: IATAPritam BordoloiJuly 30, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 30, 2020 Recovery in short-haul travel is still expected to happen faster than for long-haul travel... Read more
AviationFeaturedSingapore Airlines raises $542 mn by securing its aircraftPritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020July 28, 2020 The carrier has raised long-term loans by securing some Airbus A350-900s and Boeing 787-10s... Read more
AviationFeaturedQatar Airways seeks $5 bn compensation from 4 nations for airspace banPritam BordoloiJuly 23, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 23, 2020 The carrier launched international arbitration against Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt... Read more
AviationFeaturedBritish Airways retires Boeing 747 jet with immediate effectPritam BordoloiJuly 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 17, 2020 The carrier was the largest operator of the 747 variants... Read more
AviationFeaturedKenya Airways resumes flight operations; faces stiff competitionInternational Finance Business DeskJuly 15, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskJuly 15, 2020 The airline is facing stiff competition from Safarilink, Skyward Express and Fly540... Read more
AviationFeaturedCathay Pacific shareholders approve plan to raise $5 bn bailout packagePritam BordoloiJuly 14, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 14, 2020 The decision was made during a general meeting held on July 13... Read more
AviationFeaturedWizz Air Abu Dhabi to fly six new routes from October 2020Pritam BordoloiJuly 13, 2020July 13, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 13, 2020July 13, 2020 The carrier will fly two new Airbus A321neo aircraft... Read more