ch-aviation
• Ana Sesar
ZIPAIR has named a new President and Representative Director, an executive leadership change that can influence governance, strategy and day-to-day decision-making across the carrier. The move comes as the airline continues to roll out its in-flight technology and connectivity modernization program.
Boeing
By Boeing: CAIRO, May 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and EgyptAir announced today the Egyptian national airline took delivery of its first 737 MAX. The 737-8 is the first of 18 airplanes leased from SMBC Aviation Capital to be delivered and represents the first 737 MAX in Egypt.
Economic Times
By Economic Times: Air India is reducing flights due to soaring jet fuel costs and airspace issues. International operations are becoming unprofitable. Further schedule trims are planned for June and July.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: British Airways has a rather interesting job offer for pilots who could earn up to $100,000 a year just to drive, or taxi in aviation speak, one of its airplanes a couple of kilometers on the ground at Chicago O’Hare a few times a day.
thebulkheadseat.com
• Anthony Losanno
By thebulkheadseat.com: China Eastern Airlines flight MU 5406 was involved in an unusual ground incident after landing at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) today. The aircraft struck a jet bridge while taxiing.
One Mile at a Time
AINonline
• Charles Alcock
By AINonline: Plans included improved aerodynamics and more sensors.
FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
By FlightGlobal: Avelo's chief thinks the Trump administration will be sympathetic to helping discount airlines overcome a competitive quagmire created by government policy.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has outlined how the federal government is working with airlines to help passengers and crew members who have been left stranded after Spirit Airlines suddenly collapsed in the early hours of Saturday, grounding all flights with immediate effect.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
