Pakistani authorities have located the wreckage of a K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo aircraft that lost contact during a flight from Sharjah to Karachi after the crew reported a navigation system issue.
Emirates has deployed its first Boeing 777-300ERSF, marking the arrival of its first passenger-to-freighter converted aircraft. But why is the airline investing in converted freighters when it already operates one of the world’s largest Boeing 777F fleets? We examine the strategy behind Emirates’ expanding cargo fleet.
Airbus has secured a record €3 billion commitment from the European Investment Bank (EIB), the largest corporate commitment in the bank’s history. The financing will support research, development and innovation through 2030, reinforcing Europe’s industrial base and technological leadership in aerospace innovation.
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Malaysia has extended Ocean Infinity’s agreement to continue the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 until June 2027, allowing the company to complete the remaining priority search area under its existing “no find, no fee” arrangement.
Malaysia Extends MH370 Search Until 2027 to Complete Remaining Priority Search Area Read More »
Qatar Airways has clarified that the Boeing 777 freighter seen in a viral low-pass video was not owned or operated by the airline and had not yet been delivered.
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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive requiring inspections on 16 Airbus A380 aircraft after cracks were identified during inspections of wing mid spars. The affected aircraft include 15 operated by Emirates and one by Qantas.
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A year after launching its first European routes, IndiGo has scaled back parts of its network while maintaining its long-haul ambitions. The airline’s first year in Europe offers a useful test of whether direct connectivity can challenge the network advantages of the Gulf hub model.
One Year After Its European Debut: Can IndiGo Really Challenge the Gulf Hub Model? Read More »
IATA data shows global air travel demand fell 3.4% year-on-year in April 2026, marking the first decline since the post-pandemic recovery began. A comparison with March reveals how a disruption initially concentrated among Middle Eastern carriers evolved into a broader slowdown affecting airline regions across the world.
IndiGo reported a FY26 net loss despite carrying a record 123.4 million passengers and generating nearly ₹85,000 crore in revenue from operations. We examine how foreign exchange losses, labor-code provisions, operational disruptions and rising costs impacted the airline’s results.
Record Passenger Traffic, Yet a Loss: What Really Happened at IndiGo in FY26 Read More »
Dubai’s air taxi ambitions are moving from concept to reality. With a completed vertiport, flight testing and Uber integration, the emirate is building one of the world’s most advanced urban air mobility ecosystems.
Dubai Is Pulling Ahead in the Global Air Taxi Race Read More »
