Does the global aviation sector need to retool its flight safety measures?

While global aviation has recovered significantly since travel restrictions began to be relaxed in 2022, the sector is feeling the strain following several high-visibility incidents that have shaken passengers the world over.

Saudi Arabia’s flynas raises $1.1 billion in landmark IPO, marking Gulf aviation’s first listing in nearly 20 years

Saudi Arabia’s low-cost airline flynas has raised approximately SAR4.1 billion (USD1.1 billion) in a heavily oversubscribed initial public offering (IPO)

August 2024 Global Passenger Demand: A Record-Breaking Month for Air Travel

August 2024 Global Passenger Demand: A Record-Breaking Month for Air Travel">The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its data for August 2024, showcasing a significant rise in global passenger demand. Here are the key

Middle East Conflict Disrupts Major Air Routes, Causing Significant Impact on Aviation

The recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East has led to significant disruptions in major air routes, affecting global aviation. Following a massive missile

Indonesia stages first international airshow in 30 years

Indonesia aims to make its influence known to the global aerospace scene as it stages its first international airshow in 30 years.

Cathay Group commits to boost investments into customer experience

The Cathay Group announced that it would put over HK$100 billion in investments into customer experience initiatives over the next seven years.

Farnborough International Airshow 2024 delivered the apex of aviation

Farnborough International Airshow 2024 cemented its positioning as the must-attend event in the aerospace calendar and delivered its busiest event in recent decades, with a 33% increase on visitors, 57% increase on delegation attendance and more than $105bn in commercial deals announced by industry titans.

June 2024 Global Passenger Demand Up 9.1%: A Positive Trend for Aviation

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its data for June 2024, revealing a positive trend in global passenger demand. The report’s highlights show

Australian Aviation Ascends: A Return to the Skies Post-Pandemic

In a remarkable rebound from the turbulence of the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia’s aviation sector has soared back to pre-pandemic passenger and capacity levels, according to

Hong Kong Convention Ambassadors of 12 sectors celebrate securing 70 conventions

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) hosted the Hong Kong Convention Ambassador (HKCA) Appreciation Night on 20 May (Monday) at Rosewood Hong Kong to honour ambassadors from across 12 sectors for their exceptional success in bringing about 70 conventions to Hong Kong, attracting about 70,000 high-spending visitors.

Global Air Travel Demand Continued Its Bounce Back in 2023

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that the recovery in air travel continued in December 2023, with total 2023 traffic coming closer to meeting

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Start Saying Goodbye To Expensive Flights

The COVID-19 pandemic has forever altered the airline industry’s course and changed how people think about air travel. This remarkable change in the dynamics of airfare

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Airbus Reports Strong Sales and a Backlog of Orders for 2023

Airbus has surpassed Boeing with a great year, delivering 735 commercial aircraft to 87 customers globally in 2023 while registering 2,319 gross new orders (2,094 nett) and an 8,598 aircraft backlog.

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Navigating Troubled Skies: The Series of Events with the Boeing 737 Max

The aviation industry has been confronted with a matter of paramount concern following the troubling events surrounding the Boeing 737 Max aircraft. The latest, a

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IATA: Presents 2024 Outlook Rising Profits but Thin Margins For Airlines

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the airline sector will recover from the COVID-19 shock and improve its profitability by 2024. However, the