Author: Sharad Ranabhat

American Airlines (AA)  is one of the largest airlines in the world, operating tens of thousands of flights on numerous domestic and international routes from its hubs and bases.

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MIAMI – American Airlines (AA) has indefinitely suspended its daily flights from Miami (MIA) to Port-au-Prince (PAP), Haiti, amid rising safety concerns. Initially paused until February 12, 2024, AA has now announced there is no set timeline for resumption, citing escalating security issues in the region. An airline spokesperson confirmed this and also stated that American Airlines plans to revisit the possibility of resuming flights in late 2025. Moreover, passengers impacted by the suspension will be offered full refunds. “American has made the difficult decision to suspend daily service between Miami (MIA) and Port-au-Prince, Haiti (PAP). We are proud of…

When it comes to dominating the skies, only a few airlines have achieved global acclaim and success as Middle Eastern flag carriers, notably Emirates (EK), Qatar Airways (QR), and Etihad Airways (EY).

All Nippon Airways or ANA (NH), Japan’s largest airline, has resumed direct flights between Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) and Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), ending a 14-year hiatus.

On the 3rd of December 2024, two LATAM Airlines (LA) aircraft were involved in a ground collision at Sao Paulo Congonhas Airport (CGH).

Asia is home to some of the world’s busiest and fastest-growing aviation markets, with numerous routes connecting major cities and hubs in the region.

DOHA – Qatar Airways (QR) has unveiled a star-studded in-flight safety video featuring Hollywood star and comedian Kevin Hart, alongside an ensemble cast of global celebrities and social media influencers. Directed by renowned filmmaker Tim Story, the video is expected to redefine traditional safety video with humor and star power to captivate passengers’ attention. Kevin Hart is poised to bring his signature humor to ensure passengers stay engaged with vital safety instructions. Launching in December 2024, the video is part of QR’s effort to ensure passengers focus on essential safety procedures while starting their journey with entertainment. A Star-Studded Cast Joining…

SOUTH KOREA – Korean Air’s (KE) long-awaited merger with  Asiana Airlines (OZ) has recently received final approval from the European Commission (EC). This marks a major step forward in the airline’s bid to consolidate South Korea’s aviation market. However, the deal still hinges on approval from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), with the Korean flag carrier targeting completion by December 2024. The EC announced its decision on November 28, confirming that Korean Air had fulfilled all conditions required for the merger. These conditions, stipulated during the EC’s conditional approval in February 2024, aimed to address concerns over reduced competition on…

EDINBURGH – Edinburgh Airport could face significant flight disruptions during the festive season as tanker drivers employed by North Air threaten to strike amid pay dispute. Unite, the UK’s leading aviation trade union, confirmed on 2nd December that it may announce strike dates in the coming days if an agreement is not reached. North Air, which provides refueling services for domestic and international airlines at Edinburgh Airport, offered a 4.5% pay increase to its tanker drivers. However, Unite members overwhelmingly rejected the proposal, pointing to years of below-inflation pay rises and demanding a more significant offer. Efforts to resolve the…