FedEx orders Boeing freighters for $6.6 billionTourism Insight News

FedEx orders Boeing freighters for $6.6 billion

FedEx Express, a unit of package delivery company FedEx Corp, has ordered 24 medium and large freighters from Boeing Co,…

Bali airport reopens as volcano rumbles

Bali airport reopens as volcano rumbles

The airport on Indonesia’s holiday island of Bali reopened on Friday after ash from a volcano forced a brief closure…

Norway tests tiny electric plane, sees passenger flights by 2025

Norway tests tiny electric plane, sees passenger flights by 2025

Norway tested a two-seater electric plane  and predicted a start to passenger flights by 2025 if new aviation technologies match a…

Georgia bars Syrian airlines from crossing its airspaceTransport

Georgia bars Syrian airlines from crossing its airspace

Georgia has denied two Syrian airlines access to its airspace in retaliation for Damascus recognising the statehood of two Georgian…

Put on probation, Uber wins London licence to avoid banTransport

Put on probation, Uber wins London licence to avoid ban

Uber Technologies Inc won a probationary licence to operate in London yesterday in a partial victory for its new chief…

Turkish Airlines in talks to finance facilities at new Istanbul airport

Turkish Airlines in talks to finance facilities at new Istanbul airport

Turkish Airlines is in talks with 12-13 Turkish and Chinese banks to secure between $800 million and $1 billion in…

China to allow N.Korea airline to fly between Xi’an and Pyongyang-media

China to allow N.Korea airline to fly between Xi’an and Pyongyang-media

China will allow North Korea’s Air Koryo to offer flights between Xi’an and Pyongyang from July, the state-run Xi’an Evening…

British lawmakers finally give go ahead to Heathrow runway

British lawmakers finally give go ahead to Heathrow runway

British lawmakers voted strongly in favour of building a new runway at London’s Heathrow Airport, paving the way for the…

Mexican airline Volaris offers free flights for separated children

Mexican airline Volaris offers free flights for separated children

Mexican airline Volaris said last week it was offering free flights to reunite families separated by the “zero tolerance” immigration…

Etihad tells pilots they can join rival Emirates on secondmentTourism Insight News

Etihad tells pilots they can join rival Emirates on secondment

Etihad Airways has told its pilots they can join rival Emirates on a temporary basis for two years, according to…