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.
Boeing pleads guilty in 737 MAX crashes
Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge of conspiring to defraud the US government in connection with the two fatal...
Vietnam Airlines welcomes first Airbus A320neo to its fleet
Vietnam Airlines has received its first Airbus A320neo aircraft, marking a significant step in the carrier’s fleet modernization efforts. The airline is set...
Garuda Indonesia, Singapore Airlines to deepen partnership after regulatory approval
Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have received approval from the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) for their commercial joint venture...
Turkish Airlines expands cargo fleet with order for 4 Boeing 777 Freighters
Turkish Airlines has placed an order for four Boeing 777 Freighters, the companies announced Tuesday. This acquisition will triple the carrier’s 777 Freighter...
Air Canada to add eight Boeing 737-8 aircraft to fleet
Air Canada has reached an agreement with BOC Aviation Limited for the acquisition of eight Boeing 737-8 aircraft, the airline announced Tuesday. The...
AirAsia X to launch direct flights to Nairobi
AirAsia X (AAX) announced plans to launch direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Nairobi, marking the Malaysian low-cost carrier’s first foray into Africa....
Boeing to buy Spirit AeroSystems as Airbus acquires key units
In a significant shake-up of the aerospace industry, Boeing has announced plans to acquire Spirit AeroSystems in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately...
Amal by Malaysia Airlines begins second phase of Hajj flights
Amal by Malaysia Airlines, the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage arm of Malaysia Airlines, has begun its second phase of operations for the 2024...
AirAsia to launch Kuala Lumpur-Chiang Rai route in November
AirAsia announced Thursday it will begin operating flights between Kuala Lumpur and Chiang Rai, Thailand, starting November 2, 2024. The low-cost carrier will...
Etihad Airways launches global pilot recruitment drive
Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways has announced a major international recruitment campaign to hire hundreds of pilots in 2024 and 2025. The airline aims...
