Singapore Airlines became the first airline to fly the Airbus A380, with its first delivery in October 2007. However, after more than 19 years of service, the airline has retired 12 of its double-decker superjumbos. Currently, Singapore Airlines has a dozen A380s still in operation, flying to nine destinations from its hub at Changi Airport, […]

TSA: More Than Just Airport Security The Transportation Security Administration, or TSA, is a federal government agency responsible for protecting the nation’s transportation systems. While most people associate TSA with airport security, the agency’s duties extend far beyond the airport checkpoint. With approximately 65,000 employees, including 50,000 front-line workers at U. S. airports, TSA plays […]

Sky Travel Industry Faces Turbulence as Tailwind Air Files for Bankruptcy In a blow to the Northeast region, Tailwind Air, a popular airline connecting the area, has declared bankruptcy on January 15, 2026. This comes after the recent bankruptcies of UK’s Eastern Airways and Blue Channels, causing disruptions in flight operations and affecting even smaller […]

Airlines Set to Save Millions as Passengers Slim Down with Weight-Loss Drugs A recent study has revealed that airlines in the United States could potentially save up to $580 million each year, thanks to the increasing usage of weight-loss drugs by travelers. According to Sheila Kahyaoglu, an equity analyst at Jefferies and author of the […]

Delta Air Lines Named Top On-Time Airline in North America for Fifth Consecutive Year For the fifth year in a row, Delta Air Lines has been recognized as the top on-time airline in North America by aviation analytics company, Cirium. This achievement reflects the airline’s unwavering commitment to safety, reliability, and exceptional service. Cirium’s annual […]

Navi Mumbai International Airport Exceeds 100,000 Passengers in First 19 Days of Operation Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI), which opened its doors on December 25, 2020, has already seen a significant influx of passengers. According to the airport’s first operating report, NMI handled over 100,000 passengers in just 19 days. With a total cost of […]

Airline Perks: From Freebies to Fees The airline industry has undergone significant changes over the years, particularly in terms of perks and amenities offered to passengers. In the past, flying was a more luxurious experience, with free perks such as spacious seats, window seat selection, and even plastic airplane models for kids. However, as the […]

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been active in recent days, issuing warnings and intervening in airline operations. On Sunday, the FAA issued multiple ground stops at major hubs, including Delta Air Lines’ hubs in New York, due to snowy weather. This resulted in hundreds of flight cancellations and delays. In addition to weather-related disruptions, […]

Emirates Airlines announced a schedule update revealing that it will be doubling its Airbus A380 flights to Madrid. This means that the superjumbo will now operate twice daily, a frequency that has not been available since before the pandemic in early 2020. This is just the latest in a series of changes involving the A380. […]

Ashurst Law Firm Guides Freetown Airport PPP Project in Sierra Leone A global law firm, Ashurst, has successfully advised the sponsors, FB Group and Summa, on the development and financing of the Freetown Airport PPP project in Sierra Leone. This project marks a significant milestone as it is the first of its kind in the […]