Category: Aviation

IndiGo Places Order For 500 Airbus A320 Aircraft
June 20, 2023 No Responses

IndiGo Places Order For 500 Airbus A320 Aircraft

Indian carrier IndiGo has made a record order for 500 Airbus A320 aircraft – the largest single purchase agreement by any airline in commercial aviation history. The deal, announced on the first day of the Paris Airshow, is worth roughly...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Completes IATA CEIV Certifications
June 13, 2023 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Completes IATA CEIV Certifications

Qatar Airways Cargo along with its ground handling partner, Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) Cargo has announced its latest achievement – the IATA Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators in Perishable Logistics (CEIV Fresh) certification.  In a sta...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Relaunches More Destinations
June 7, 2023 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Relaunches More Destinations

Qatar Airways Cargo has reintroduced flights to Haneda, Nice, Manama and Sarajevo, while continuing to expand its Middle East operations  The cargo carrier relaunched services to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport last week.  A statement expained that the rein...
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China’s First Passenger Plane Completes Inaugural Commercial Flight
May 29, 2023 No Responses

China’s First Passenger Plane Completes Inaugural Commercial Flight

China’s self-developed large passenger aircraft, C919, completed its inaugural commercial flight from Shanghai to Beijing on Sunday, creating a milestone in China’s aviation industry, which aims to compete with global players such as Boeing. D...
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British Airways Cancels More Flights
May 27, 2023 No Responses

British Airways Cancels More Flights

British Airways on Friday cancelled more than 175 flights as the fallout from an IT failure entered its second day. BBC reports that most of the cancellations are for European and domestic flights, but there have also been delays to...
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2023 Hajj: Air Peace Begins Airlift Of Nigerian Pilgrims
May 26, 2023 No Responses

2023 Hajj: Air Peace Begins Airlift Of Nigerian Pilgrims

Air Peace has commenced the airlift of Nigerian pilgrims for the 2023 Hajj, a statement issued by the airline has revealed. The statement made available to City Business News on Friday explained that the airline will be airlifting the pilgrims...
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British Airways Cancels 43 Flights
May 26, 2023 No Responses

British Airways Cancels 43 Flights

British Airways (BA) has apologised for cancelling dozens of flights at London Heathrow on Thursday over IT issues. The airline said it is fixing “technical problems” causing difficulties with online check-in, delaying flights. Forty-three flights,...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Secures Pharmaceutical Transportation Deal
May 26, 2023 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Secures Pharmaceutical Transportation Deal

In a world marked by rapid change and an unprecedented demand for the safe and efficient transportation of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, Qatar Airways Cargo and Envirotainer are proud to strengthen their strategic ties to deliver an unparalleled custo...
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KABIR MOHAMMED TAKES OVER AS FAAN MD
May 23, 2023 No Responses

KABIR MOHAMMED TAKES OVER AS FAAN MD

Kabir Yusuf Mohammed has resumed as the Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria. A statement sent to City Business News on Tuesday explained that this follows his appointment by the Federal Government after the expiration...
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Dana Air Celebrates Hilda Baci, Mum With Free Tickets
May 15, 2023 No Responses

Dana Air Celebrates Hilda Baci, Mum With Free Tickets

Dana Air has announced its support for the Guinness World Record-breaking Chef, Hilda Baci, with one year of free tickets for all her domestic travels. Hilda surpassed the current world record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. The...
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FAAN TO HOLD SECOND EDITION OF NATIONAL AVIATION CONFERENCE
May 9, 2023 No Responses

FAAN TO HOLD SECOND EDITION OF NATIONAL AVIATION CONFERENCE

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is set to play host to all stakeholders and investors, at the second edition of the FAAN National Aviation Conference (FNAC2)   The theme of this edition, which will be holding at the...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Partners RwandAir, Unveils Kigali Africa Hub
May 4, 2023 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Partners RwandAir, Unveils Kigali Africa Hub

At 13:00 Central Africa Time on Wednesday, Qatar Airways Cargo’s Boeing 777 landed at Kigali International Airport.  In the company of local dignitaries, freight forwarders, partners, and customers, Qatar Airways Cargo’s Chief Officer, Guillaume Halle...
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Qantas Appoints First Female CEO
May 2, 2023 No Responses

Qantas Appoints First Female CEO

Qantas, Australia’s flagship airline has announced its Chief Financial Officer, Vanessa Hudson will replace current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Alan Joyce. She will become Qantas’ first female boss when she takes over in November. The airline has...
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The Journey To Sustainable Aviation
May 2, 2023 No Responses

The Journey To Sustainable Aviation

By Tom Fadden — The aviation sector has pledged, like most, to reach Net Zero by 2050. From the International Air Transport Association (IATA) commitment to ‘Fly Net Zero’ to the declaration from the International Aviation Climate Amb...
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