International
This section is dedicated to bringing you the most current and significant updates from the aviation sector across the globe. Frequent flyers, industry experts, and aviation enthusiasts alike will find a trove of information, including: airline industry movements, airport expansions, regulatory updates, innovative technologies, global challenges, and more.
Hamad International Airport bags “World’s Best Airport” title for the second year
Hamad International Airport (DOH) has once again claimed the prestigious title of “World’s Best Airport” at the 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards. This...
Boeing whistleblower raises safety concerns over 787 Dreamliner production
A former Boeing engineer has come forward as a whistleblower, raising serious safety concerns about the manufacturing of the company’s 787 Dreamliner aircraft....
Alaska Airlines flights grounded briefly due to system issue
Alaska Airlines experienced a nationwide ground stop on all its flights Wednesday morning after an issue arose with the system used to calculate...
Vancouver International Airport reclaims top spot as best airport in North America
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has reclaimed its title as the Best Airport in North America at the prestigious Skytrax World Airport Awards. This...
Boeing makes largest sustainable aviation fuel purchase
Boeing has announced its largest annual purchase of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to date – 9.4 million gallons to support its 2024...
Heavy rains disrupt operations at Dubai Airport, flights diverted
Dubai International Airport (DXB), one of the world’s busiest hubs for international travel, experienced significant disruptions on Tuesday, April 16th, due to heavy...
British Airways to debut real-time weather apps for pilots
British Airways has announced it will become the first UK airline to introduce two new weather apps providing real-time data to pilots and...
Scoot takes delivery of first Embraer E190-E2
Singapore’s low-cost carrier Scoot has taken delivery of its first Embraer E190-E2 aircraft, named ‘Explorer 3.0’, from lessor Azorra. The first aircraft is...
Major airspace disruptions across Middle East over Iran-Israel conflict
Multiple countries across the Middle East were forced to temporarily close their airspace over the weekend after Iran launched drone and missile attacks...
Qantas reroutes Perth-London flights amid Middle East tensions
Qantas Airways has temporarily rerouted its flights between Perth and London due to escalating tensions in the Middle East region over potential conflict...
