Ryanair has promised to appeal against a €3 billion injection by the Italian government into its newest airline, Italia Trasporto Aereo, set to replace its unprofitable predecessor Alitalia. Speaking with an Italian news publication on Saturday, Ryanair DAC chief executive Eddie Wilson said that Ryanair would not hesitate to launch an appeal against the Italian
Air Canada has broken its silence over bonuses amounting to $10 million it awarded to its executives, saying the money will be returned and donated. In a statement, Air Canada acknowledged the “public disappointment” caused by its decision to award the costly bonuses, after thousands of its lower-level staff faced more than a year
A man allegedly attempted to enter the cockpit of a Delta Airlines flight over the weekend, in an incident that ultimately saw the man wrestled and restrained by cabin crew and passengers. Delta Flight 386 from LAX, which was carrying 162 passengers and six crew members, was bound for Nashville, however was diverted to Albuquerque,
Despite months of endorsing Boeing and its embattled 737 MAX, Ryanair has signalled it may decline to accept the delivery of its first MAX jets, following lengthy delays in the process. The European budget carrier has been waiting nearly two years for its 737 MAX 8200s, a variant of the MAX 8 with extra seating
Boeing has reportedly offered a freighter version of its 777X wide-body passenger jetliner to Qatar Airways, after the airline stated it would purchase over 30 of the variant. After years of lobbying for a freighter version of the much-anticipated 777X, Qatar chief executive Akbar Al Baker told Reuters that Boeing had confirmed plans to produce
United and American Airlines plan to increase their capacity to near pre-pandemic levels after the US saw a significant bounce back in passenger numbers over Memorial Day weekend.
