The Russian government plans to spend 41 billion rubles this year to support the domestic aircraft construction industry, announced the Prime Minister...
Aeroflot implemented transition to electronic customs declaration on international flights
Aeroflot became the first Russian air carrier, which fully implemented the transition to an automated information system providing electronic customs ...
IATA raised forecast for world airlines profit in 2017
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has raised the forecast of the aggregate profit of world airlines in 2017 to 31.4 billion USD, comp...
Airbus reduce production capacity of A380 aircraft
Airbus plans to further reduce the pace of assembly of the A380 aircraft against the background of a reduction in new orders, according to the stateme...
Indonesian Lion Air may become the first customer of Boeing 737 MAX 10
Indonesian budget air carrier Lion Air may become the first customer of Boeing 737 MAX 10. This model is expected to be presented at the Paris Air Sho...
Lufthansa considers entering on Italian market in connection with the bankruptcy of Alitalia
Lufthansa examine the opportunities for expansion in Italy in connection with the crisis of Alitalia, but it does not plan to buy this company, releas...
Qatar Airways suspended flights to Persian Gulf countries
Qatar Airways has suspended flights to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain amid a diplomatic scandal, reported on the company...
Russian airlines remained unprofitable last year
Despite the state support, Russian airlines are still unprofitable, as in 2016 their losses increased by 17.6% to 10 billion rubles. The largest losse...
Saudi Arabia banned Qatari aircrafts to use its airports and airspace
Saudi Arabian civil aviation administration has announced that it has imposed a ban on all Qatari airplanes landing at the airports in the kingdom aft...
Cabin crew of British Airways starts a four-day strike
Stewards and saloon personnel of British Airways will start a four-day strike on June 16, as part of the ongoing wage dispute, announced the trade uni...