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A United Airlines jet on a runway.

United Airlines Chief Executive Rules Out Mergers

A merger between any of the USA’s leading airlines is unlikely to…

Billy Stack
Billy Stack
A European Cargo aircraft in NHS-branded livery taxis on a runway at an airport in the United Kingdom. The aircraft was used to transport personal protective equipment and COVID-19 test kits during the pandemic.

European Cargo Ltd. closure results in nearly 200 Jobs lost

European Cargo Ltd. has ceased operations, leaving 178 employees raising questions about…

Narjis Al-kabbawi
Narjis Al-kabbawi
British Airways aircraft at London Heathrow Airport, on the runway before takeoff, heading towards the camera. Trees in the background.

British Airways CEO Warns UK Aviation Taxes Are Harming Tourism Growth

The chief executive of British Airways has warned that rising aviation taxes…

Eve Powell
Eve Powell
Willie Walsh, IATA's Director General sat on a table with a microphone. The IATA logo can be seen on both the red table and on the board behind him.

Leaders of the global aviation industry meet in Rio

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is holding its 82nd Annual General…

Kate Angel
Kate Angel
The Binani 5N-CCI jet, pictured mid-flight.

Binani Air Announces Commercial Flights

Nigerian Airline Binani Air has scheduled commercial services for two of its…

Billy Stack
Billy Stack
A Nigeria Airways Boeing 747-200 is seen on the apron at an international airport during the airline’s operational years. The iconic jumbo jet was a key part of the flag carrier’s long-haul fleet before the airline ceased operations in 2003.

Nigeria to set up aircraft leasing for carriers

On April 30, the Nigerian government approved the establishment of a privately…

Michelle Owusuaa
Michelle Owusuaa

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