India's defunct airline Jet Airways is finally back after a long hiatus and commercial operations are expected to start in September this year. The carrier stopped operations back in April 2019 due to severe financial crisis, but the situation is much better at the moment, and they are already looking for new recruits.

India's Jet Airways starts recruitment of pilots, to begin commercial ops from Sep

Germany's flagship carrier Lufthansa is in talks to buy a 40% stake in Italy's state-owned Alitalia's, following a newspaper report that a deal could be unveiled next week.

Germany: Lufthansa in talks to buy 40% stake in Italy's ITA Airways

Back to the strong holiday travel demand, Delta airlines have reported higher quarterly earnings. The airline has also predicted a pretty swift recovery from turbulence caused by the omicron coronavirus variant.

Back to the strong holiday travel demand, Delta airlines have reported higher quarterly earnings

In what appears to be a rare legal showdown over aviation safety, Qatar Airways sues Airbus over skin flaws reported on A350 passenger jets.

Qatar Airways seeks more than 600 million dollars as it sues Airbus over skin flaws on A350 jets

Qantas Airways has said that it had taken nearly 500,000 domestic bookings in the past two weeks as states begin to open their borders, versus around 20,000 in a two-week period in August when parts of the country were locked down.

World Business Watch: Qantas reports surge in domestic bookings as state borders open

Former Alitalia flight attendants stripped out of their uniforms down to their undies as a part of a flash mob, to protest against job losses and pay cuts under the new ITA airline.

Former Alitalia flight attendants strip down in protest against ITA airways

South Africa's embattled national airline on Thursday flew its first plane since March 2020 after emerging from bankruptcy proceedings. Passengers on the South African Airways (SAA) flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town were greeted on their departure by singing and dancing airline staff.

South African Airways resumes flights after bankruptcy

South Africa's government announced Friday it would sell a majority stake in cash-strapped flag carrier SAA to a consortium that includes the operator of a local budget airline, effectively privatizing it.

South Africa agrees to privatise South African Airways

The Co-founder of Indonesia’s Lion Air, one of two airlines that lost passengers and crew in recent crashes involving the 737 MAX, has lashed out at Boeing’s handling of the accidents as the potential business fallout from the jet’s grounding intensifies.

Lion Air's founder hits out at Boeing

Debt-laden Indian carrier Jet Airways on Wednesday denied its aircraft had been grounded by GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) after media reports raised further concerns over the airline's ability to pay dues.

Jet Airways denies being told to ground aircraft

Flights between Turkey and the Iraqi Kurdish city of Sulaimaniyah resumed Saturday, according to aviation authorities, after a 16-month air blockade imposed by Ankara over an independence referendum.

Turkey renews flights to Iraqi Kurd city after 16-month ban

Tata Sons Friday confirmed its interest in acquiring the beleaguered Jet Airways but said no concrete "proposal" has been made by the group so far. The Tatas, which already run two carriers-- the full- service Vistara in a joint venture with Singapore Airlines (SIA) and AirAsia India in a similar arrangement with Malaysian carrier Air Asia--have widely speculated to be planning to acquire Naresh Goyal-controlled airline with it's the Singaporean partner.

Tatas confirm in preliminary talks with Jet Airways for a deal

Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways said it would suspend flights to Qatar, while Qatar Airways has temporarily stopped its flights heading to Saudi Arabia

Etihad, Qatar Airways suspend flight ops to deepen regional ban rift

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