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JANUARY 9, 2025

Airbus has announced that STARLUX Airlines of Taiwan has placed a firm order with the European-based planemaker for an additional five A350F freighters. The cargo market is set to become a key element in our business model and will benefit from the advantages offered by Taiwans geographical location, said STARLUX Airlines CEO Glenn Chai.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 5, 2025

United Airlines, one of the major U.S. Additionally, the airline is preparing to introduce Starlink on its mainline aircraft, with the first Starlink-enabled jet expected to take flight before the end of this year. The airlines move follows its groundbreaking agreement with SpaceX, signed in September 2024.

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DECEMBER 23, 2024

In a highly embarrassing turn of events for both Malaysia Airlines and Airbus, the Kuala Lumpur-based carrier has temporarily grounded its first and only Airbus A330-900neo after operating just two return flights. The ceremony was attended by senior officials from Airbus, Rolls-Royce, and aircraft lessor Avolon.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Ethiopian Airlines is celebrating the near arrival of Africa’s first Airbus A350-1000 in what will be a historical moment for the continent and commercial aviation. The new Ethiopian Airlines A350-1000, registered ET-BAW, is the first of four currently on order from Airbus.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 7, 2025

Traffic figures for November 2024 from Asia Pacific airlines demonstrate further growth in both international air passenger and cargo markets, on the back of robust consumer and business demand. Asia Pacific airlines have led growth in international travel markets this year, benefiting from strong demand for both business and leisure travel.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 19, 2024

China Airlines announced a major aircraft order on December 19, 2024. According to ch-aviation data, China Airlines has 14 Airbus A350 aircraft in its fleet as of December 2024, although all of them are of the smaller 900 version. The carrier is also boosting its cargo fleet with an order for four B777-8F freighter aircraft.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 8, 2025

Employees of China Airlines could receive more than six months worth of salary as their annual bonus. In a company letter to its employees seen by the news outlet, the airline explained that the NT$145,000 ($4,276) payment consists of NT$110,000 ($3350) as a fixed bonus and NT$35,000 ($1066) as an incentive award. months of salary.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 14, 2025

Brussels Airlines has launched a new publicity campaign to highlight to customers the keystones of its Belgian DNA. According to a statement issued by Brussels Airlines , through the campaign, the airline wants to let passengers know that the company speaks their language, both literally and figuratively.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 17, 2025

Ultra-low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has announced plans to cut 200 jobs in an effort to reduce costs after filing for bankruptcy protection. The decision comes after the airline confirmed that it had entered a prearranged Chapter 11 process in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

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Aerotime

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Czech Airlines has completed its final flight after over 100 years of service in an aviation legacy that stretches back to October 1923. The final Czech Airlines flight (OK767) departed Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) on October 26, 2024, at 21:23, before landing at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG) around an hour later.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 13, 2025

Low-cost carrier Ryanair is calling for passengers to be limited to two alcoholic drinks at the airport before their flight as the airline highlights the cost of diverting the plane for unruly behavior. The airline highlighted one case in which a Ryanair aircraft was diverted to Porto in April 2024, after leaving Dublin for Lanzarote.

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JANUARY 6, 2025

Spanish carriers Iberia and Iberia Express have been named the most punctual airlines in Europe in 2024, taking the two highest rankings in an industrywide survey published for the year. Iberia has been among the most punctual airlines in Europe and in the top 10 worldwide for the last nine years.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Leaders of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) gathered to discuss the future of aviation in the region in Brunei Darussalam on November 12-13 2024, for the 68th Assembly of Presidents. Royal Brunei Airlines with international media, including AeroTime. of 2019 levels.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 9, 2025

A passenger posted a video on X (formerly Twitter) showing the orange flames of the Palisades fire while on a United Airlines flight from Denver to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). These warnings will remain in place until the morning of January 10, 2025, with a possibility for extensions.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Turkish Airlines has touched down at Sydney Airport (SYD) after completing its longest ever flight and officially launching the new service from Istanbul to Australia’s capital. The Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300ER landed on November 29, 2024, shortly before 18:20, with the carrier’s CEO Bilal Ekşi on board the inaugural flight.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 17, 2025

Singapore Airlines has announced the renewal of its title sponsorship of the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, one of the most anticipated events in the F1 calendar, for another four years. The Singaporean flag carrier began its partnership with Formula 1, as its main sponsor, in 2014.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Hainan Airlines announced that its low-cost subsidiary, Urumqi Air, plans to acquire 40 C909 regional aircraft, formerly known as the ARJ21-700. First entering service in June 2016, the ARJ21 has mainly proven popular among Chinese airlines and is operated internationally by Indonesia’s TransNusa.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has joined the Move to -15°C global coalition, becoming the first airline to do so.  As the first airline to join the global coalition, Emirates intends to use expertise within its Emirates SkyCargo division to “help reimagine the future of the frozen foods supply chain”. 

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Aerotime

JANUARY 14, 2025

AirlineRatings, an airline safety and review site, has released its ranking for the worlds safest airlines to fly in 2025. To assess which airlines are the safest, AirlineRatings uses data on everything from recent incidents to audits and certifications from industry bodies. Its average fleet age is 10.4

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 31, 2024

In an open letter to its customers the United States (US) regional airline Silver Airways has announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The airline added that all its tickets remain valid, and operations will continue as usual. The company was founded in 2011.

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JANUARY 20, 2025

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) announced on January 20, 2025 that Qantas Airways has joined AAPA with immediate effect. There are many areas airlines can share best practices and experiences to benefit the travelling public, said Cam Wallace, Chief Executive Officer of International and Freight at Qantas.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Alaska Airlines has been forced to issue an apology to thousands of its customers after the launch of a ‘Cyber Monday’ online seat sale caused IT issues that impacted departing flights. The airline first noticed a malfunction in its IT infrastructure on the morning of Monday, December 2, 2024, after its website crashed.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

US budget carrier Avelo Airlines has just commenced its first international route, flying from Bradley International Airport (BDL) in Hartford, Connecticut to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica. This is Avelo Airlines' first international flight/route. Avelo is a new American ultra-low cost airline.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Bosses at China Airlines are reportedly nearing a decision over an order for both Airbus and Boeing long-haul aircraft, according to Reuters. Reports emerged in October 2024, that China Airlines was looking at placing an order for Boeing 777Xs and Airbus A350-1000s, but it appears an agreement is now much closer.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Qatar Airways is reportedly considering the acquisition of several former American Airlines Airbus A330 widebodied aircraft to plug the capacity gap caused by the delay to new aircraft being delivered from both Airbus and Boeing.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Brussels Airlines has confirmed that its next Belgian Icon livery will be dedicated to the Atomium, a famous atom-shaped landmark located on the outskirts of the Belgian capital. During the following four weeks, Brussels Airlines received more than 900 proposals, which were then narrowed down to 15 by a jury selected by the airline.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 10, 2025

Co-founder and Principal of Air52 Aviation Consultants, Koen Karsbergen brings over two decades of experience in airline management and strategy to his columns. Picture yourself as an airline CEO facing a crucial decision: your airline is planning to expand operations across Asia.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) initiated a nationwide ground stop for all American Airlines flights on Christmas Eve morning. The administration reports that the grounding was at the request of the airline and due to a technical issue affecting flights.

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Aerotime

JANUARY 3, 2025

China Airlines has debuted a new pantsuit uniform option for its female flight attendants in response to calls for gender equality. Taiwan's China Airlines has launched a new pantsuit uniform in keeping with global trends in the aviation industry.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Qatar Airways Cargo and Japan Airlines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will allow the two carriers to provide an enhanced product offering to their respective cargo customers. Earlier this year, after a 13-year hiatus, Japan Airlines re-introduced a dedicated cargo service using a Boeing 767-300ER freighter.

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Aerotime

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The first of 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft due to join the Malaysia Airlines fleet has arrived at Kuala Lumpa Airport (KUL) after the jet was officially handed over in Toulouse, France. ” flightradar24 According to witnesses, the Malaysia Airlines A330neo arrived in Kuala Lumpa accompanied by Sukhoi-30MKM.

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Aerotime

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced its financial outlook for the global airline industry in 2025 which forecasts a strengthening of profitability and further rises in annual passenger traffic figures which will breach the five billion passenger mark for the first time in the history of the industry. below the $7.9

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Aerotime

JANUARY 2, 2025

Ciriums 2024 on-time performance report is out, and while all eyes are on the winners in the global airlines category, not everyone wants to fly with a full-service carrier. Flying low-cost airlines might mean no-frills, but an on-time arrival is still an important element of the passenger experience.

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DECEMBER 2, 2024

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) found that October 2024 traffic figures showed robust travel growth. Asia Pacific airlines’ international passenger numbers increased by 19.0% According to the association’s latest report, the progress was fuelled mainly by leisure and corporate travel demands.

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DECEMBER 19, 2024

Turkish budget carrier Pegasus Airlines has announced a huge order for 100 Boeing 737 Max-10 single-aisle aircraft and has taken out options on 100 more. The order will facilitate Istanbul-based Pegasus Airlines plan to grow and modernize its existing narrowbody fleet.

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JANUARY 20, 2025

Aena, the world’s leading airport operator by number of passengers, responded to Ryanairs announcement that it plans to cut operations in Spain by 18%, urging the airline to calm down. The airline said the decision is a result of excessive charges and incentive plans from Aena.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

The owners of Brazilian low-cost airline GOL Linhas Areas Inteligentes SA (GOL) have announced that the carrier intends to file an initial proposed Chapter 11 plan of reorganization with the US Bankruptcy Court. It has also engaged further with key stakeholders within the Abra Group itself to deleverage the airlines balance sheet.

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