January 17, 2025
Len Varley
Airline

Emirates SkyCargo Adds 2 Additional 747 Freighters Amid Rising Demand

Emirates SkyCargo freight division has wet-leased an additional two Boeing 747 freighters to support rising global cargo demand.

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Incident

Flights Diverted as SpaceX Starship Explodes Over Caribbean

Multiple flights in the Caribbean region have been forced to divert or hold as SpaceX’s Starship was destroyed during a test flight.

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Airline

Riyadh Air Delays Launch to Late 2025 Amid Boeing 787 Delivery Delays

New Saudi carrier Riyadh Air has been forced to postpone its launch to late 2025, due to ongoing delays in the delivery of

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Airline

Failure to Launch: Koala Airlines Faces Winding-Up Application

A creditor has filed a winding-up application against the Australian domestic aviation start-up hopeful Koala Airlines.

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Airline

JetBlue Expands its East Coast Network with New Summer Routes

JetBlue continues to build its East Coast leisure network, adding new routes to Canada and Honduras for summer 2025.

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Airline

Air New Zealand Welcomes the 30th ATR to its Regional Fleet

Air New Zealand has welcomed its 30th ATR aircraft, an ATR 72-600 registered ZK-MZG, into its regional fleet.

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Airline

Emirates Increases Madagascar Flights Amid Rising Demand

Following the route launch in September 2024, Emirates has increased flight frequencies on its Madagascar service amid rising demand.

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Airline

USDOT Sues Southwest Airlines Over Chronically Delayed Flights

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has filed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines for operating multiple chronically delayed flights.

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Airline

EU Orders Lufthansa to Restore Condor’s Access to its Short-Haul Network

As part of an investigation of a Joint Venture agreement between Lufthansa, United and Air Canada, the EU has demanded Lufthansa reinstate access

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Airline

Delta Introduces the Next-Gen A330-900neo on US-Argentina Routes

Delta Air Lines makes history in Argentina by launching its Airbus A330-900neo on the permanent route between Atlanta and Buenos Aires.

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