A simmering air conflict between India and Dubai fueled by disguised protectionism
Diplomatic relations between Delhi and Dubai have darkened considerably as the emirate maintains, without providing convincing technical explanations, a drastic restriction on flights from foreign airlines until May 31, 2026. While local flagships Emirates and Flydubai continue to operate at full capacity, international...
READING TIME: 2 minEnd of the road for Garuda ?
Indonesia's national airline, Garuda Indonesia, is going through a period of unprecedented turbulence, marked by a double blow that is shaking its financial foundations and its international brand image. First, the carrier recorded a staggering net loss of 5.4 trillion rupiah (approximately US$318...
READING TIME: 1 minMore problems with Magnicharters
Mexican airline Magnicharters, specializing in tourist and charter flights, is experiencing significant turbulence following the surprise announcement of the suspension of all its operations for the next two weeks. In a terse statement published on Sunday, April 12, 2026, on its website and social media, management cited major "logistical problems"...
READING TIME: 1 minAirline news briefs : Corsair, Tap Air Portugal, Delta Air Lines, Air France/KLM, Virgin Atlantic, SAS, etc.
Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group have each submitted non-binding offers for a minority stake in the European airline TAP Air Portugal, the companies confirmed. International Airlines Group had expressed interest in acquiring a stake last November but ultimately decided to withdraw from the bidding process. The Portuguese government, which...
READING TIME: 4 minAir transport is in a bad way
It seems the stars are no longer aligned for air transport. It had made a remarkable recovery following the...
Sky information: Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Airbaltic, Transavia France, ASL Airlines, Air China, Maldivian, etc.
Air China resumed direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Monday (March 30) after a six-year hiatus, another sign...
India inaugurates its second international airport in New Delhi
India’s aviation ambitions took a decisive step forward this Saturday, March 28, 2026, with the official opening of Noida...
A breath of fresh air for Volotea
Low-cost airline Volotea has just finalized its strategic funding round, raising a total of €71 million. This falls short...
Royal Air Maroc launches Tetouan: The new pearl of the Moroccan Riviera accessible by direct flight
To diversify the Kingdom’s tourism offerings, Royal Air Maroc is launching a major promotional campaign to highlight the jewel...
Demand for air travel is expected to more than double by 2050
According to the latest long-term projections (LTDP) published by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global air passenger demand...
