The plane is hailed as 'one of the most advanced aircraft available on the market'

More than a billion passengers flew with budget airlines last year, helping lift total passengers to 3.7 billion.

The shootings were part of a wave of violence that erupted as the country plagued by gang violence swore in its new prime minister after a politically tumultuous process.

As a leader who has committed much of his career to improving healthcare — an industry that holds millions of people’s lives in its hands — I took from this terrifying incident a new guiding principle. Healthcare needs to pursue a zero-failure rate.

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Building hi-tech airline seats has become a huge business in Northern Ireland.

It is the second time in weeks an aircraft has come under fire over Port-au-Prince, as gang violence worsens.

Shahan Taj Mohammed highlights that NDC is reshaping airline retailing, offering unmatched personalization, efficiency, and flexibility.

A group of almost 300 airlines have committed to "net zero" carbon emissions by 2050, but just how are they going to get there? WSJ’s George Downs explores some of the methods the International Air Transport Association has suggested for emissions reduction. Illustration: George Downs

Videos shared online show crowds of people at airports across the country after American Airlines canceled hundreds of flights over the weekend due to bad weather and staff shortages. Screenshot: WSOC-TV via AP

Canceled and delayed flights, long lines and packed planes have become the new normal for air travel. WSJ reporter Alison Sider explains the reasons behind the airline disruptions and the ripple effects for passengers planning to travel during the holidays. Photo: Daniel Slim/Getty Images

The FAA has banned US airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days following a gang shooting incident involving a Spirit Airlines flight.

The FAA restricts US airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days following gang violence that injured a flight attendant and disrupted humanitarian aid.

As vaccination numbers increase, airlines and the government look for the middle path to revive the beleagured travel sector

The results of IndiGo and SpiceJet hold clues to the mid-term future of the country’s airline industry

From poor applicability of policy to lack of quality manpower and capital, problems plaguing them are manifold

How adoption of AI, ML can empower flying

Low-cost carriers aid market with point-to-point structure and affordable rates

Industry grapples with skilling/reskilling employees right from pilots to ground handling staff whose skills may be redundant

Over 3,000 flights were cancelled on the eve of Christmas and cancellations are expected to double as New Year approaches

Omicron might dent growth, but the long-term outlook seems promising

Integrated biometric-enabled frameworks for real-time test results, travel details and vaccine status are key to making air travel safe

An aircraft has three critical phases; induction, in-service and redelivery

Ukraine-Russia conflict to result in the steep escalation of aircraft leasing charges

The pandemic laid bare fault-lines within India’s airlines

Key reasons behind the move include rising fuel prices, rupee’s weakness and losses incurred due to the pandemic 

The solution demands a comprehensive expansion of airside capacity across the country, but that has not materialised

Post pandemic, the airlines must revamp strategies and resort to long-term measures to recover from the crisis 

It may be time to revisit RASK, CASK metrics; benchmarking based on cost drivers can boost an airline’s performance

Airline captain Fatima Shafi examines scenes depicting airplanes from movies and television. Why do the pilot and copilot repeat what each other are saying in 'Sully'? Does weight really affect an empty aircraft like in the Tom Cruise film 'American Made'? Do pilots lie to passengers when they say they'll only have to wait, "another 30 minutes"? Fatima Shafi is a captain for a major US commercial airline and is also a former avionics engineering officer for the Pakistan Air Force.

The airline says it is because this route requires flying through airspace currently involved in a military conflict

While the number of lost and damaged luggage has increased over time, customer handling has become better

SIA, which holds 49 per cent stake in Vistara, will receive the shares ofin Air India on the completion of merger of two Tata-group airlines on November 12

Hasan chaired a meeting with with chief executive officers and senior executives of airlines on Saturday to discuss ways to minimise inconvenience while adhering to security protocols

Over the last seven days nearly 100 flights operated by Indian carriers have received bomb threats posted on social media resulting in flight disruptions, diversions and scrambling of fighter jets

Duo to add 11 Indian and 40 international destinations in their first extensive expansion of arrangement since 2010

His appointment as the board chair comes a little over a week after Southwest settled issues with Elliott Investment Management, one of the airline's largest shareholders, that had sought sweeping changes at the carrier

These initiatives come amid increased capacity and intensified competition in the Indian skies

Pandemic has hit us hard, says the airline in a letter to staff

Earlier, PML-N President Nawaz Sharif said that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz advised him to buy Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and rebrand it ‘Air Punjab’

The crew member, identified as Surabhi Khatun from Kolkata, was intercepted at Kannur International Airport and found with 960 grams of smuggled gold

On November 4, Southwest announced the appointment of Mr. Gangwal as the independent Chair of the Board of Directors and also named new Board Committee Chairs.

Chennai will be the carrier’s sole destination in India

Over the next three years, TCS will modernise the airline group’s data by moving it to cloud, promoting the next generation of data-driven aviation. 

Full-service carrier Vistara, which started flying on January 9, 2015, is a joint venture between Tatas and Singapore Airlines, where the latter holds a 49% shareholding