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Avolon Delivers First A330neo to Malaysia Airlines, Initiating Fleet Renewal

Malaysia Aviation Group, parent of Malaysia Airlines, has received its first A330neo from Avolon. This marks the beginning of a fleet renewal plan involving 20 aircraft, featuring advanced cabin configurations for enhanced passenger experience, with deliveries extending to 2028. The collaboration includes partners like Airbus and Rolls-Royce.

2024-11-29T00:03:26.685468-08:00

Aviation Source

Hong Kong Airport Launches Three-Runway System for Expanded Capacity

2024-11-29T00:00:33.801900-08:00

Reuters

Virgin Australia-Qatar Airways Alliance Gains Interim Approval

2024-11-28T17:59:28.470921-08:00

Axios

Trump Administration May Roll Back Airline Refund Policies

2024-11-28T09:51:38.686660-08:00

Hype Analysis

Riyadh Air: Saudi Arabia's New National Carrier Prepares for Launch Amid Regional Competition

October 15, 2024 - A report on Riyadh Air's development, outlining key milestones and future prospects as Saudi Arabia's new national carrier approaches its 2025 launch. Read More.

The 2024 CrowdStrike Outage: Unveiling the Aviation Industry's Cyber Vulnerabilities

October 9, 2024 - Examining the 2024 CrowdStrike outage that disrupted global airlines, revealing aviation's cybersecurity vulnerabilities and prompting industry-wide respon Read More.

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Avolon Delivers First A330neo to Malaysia Airlines, Initiating Fleet Renewal Malaysia Aviation Group, parent of Malaysia Airlines, has received its first A330neo from Avolon. This marks the beginning of a fleet renewal plan involving 20 aircraft, featuring advanced cabin configurations for enhanced passenger experience, with deliveries extending to 2028. The collaboration includes partners like Airbus and Rolls-Royce.

2024-11-29T00:03:26.685468-08:00

Avolon Delivers First A330neo to Malaysia Airlines, Initiating Fleet Renewal

Aviation Source

Hong Kong Airport Launches Three-Runway System for Expanded Capacity On November 28, 2024, Hong Kong International Airport inaugurated its Three-Runway System, significantly enhancing its capacity to accommodate 120 million passengers and manage 10 million tonnes of cargo annually within the next decade.

2024-11-29T00:00:33.801900-08:00

Hong Kong Airport Launches Three-Runway System for Expanded Capacity

Reuters

Virgin Australia-Qatar Airways Alliance Gains Interim Approval The ACCC has approved Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways' alliance, allowing them to sell flights between Doha and major Australian cities. Services to Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, and Sydney will start in June 2025, with additional Perth flights in November.

2024-11-28T17:59:28.470921-08:00

Virgin Australia-Qatar Airways Alliance Gains Interim Approval

San Diego Union-Tribune

San Diego Airport Experiences 150 Flight Delays on Thanksgiving FlightAware reported approximately 150 flight delays at San Diego Airport on Thanksgiving Day, attributed to adverse weather conditions. The disruptions impacted both domestic and international travelers, highlighting the significance of weather on airports' operations during peak travel periods.

2024-11-28T17:27:43.757614-08:00

San Diego Airport Experiences 150 Flight Delays on Thanksgiving

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Why Travelling With The Wrong Airline To Europe Or The UK Could Leave You Seriously Out Of Pocket If Things Go Wrong

2024-11-28T10:51:15.934740-08:00

Why Travelling With The Wrong Ai

Airways Magazine

Air Transat Expands with New Montreal-Valencia Route for Summer 2025 Air Transat enhances its summer 2025 schedule with a new non-stop route from Montreal to Valencia, utilizing the Airbus A321LR. The program also includes increased flights to Florida and over 275 weekly services across multiple destinations.

2024-11-28T10:40:48.043613-08:00

Air Transat Expands with New Montreal-Valencia Route for Summer 2025

m.economictimes.com

Go First Seeks Tribunal Approval for New Liquidator Amid Objections Go First has approached the NCLT to seek approval for a new liquidator following objections to the previously approved candidate by the Committee of Creditors, as the airline navigates bankruptcy proceedings.

2024-11-28T10:32:28.472782-08:00

Go First Seeks Tribunal Approval for New Liquidator Amid Objections

Wings

Air Canada Launches Digital ID with Facial Recognition at Vancouver Starting December 3, Air Canada will enable facial recognition boarding for almost all domestic flights at Vancouver International Airport. This makes Air Canada the first in Canada to adopt this technology, streamlining the boarding process and enhancing security.

2024-11-28T10:22:55.093796-08:00

Air Canada Launches Digital ID with Facial Recognition at Vancouver