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Five professionally dressed individuals from Lufthansa Group and Airbus stand holding the signed agreement, standing behind a white podium and in front of the special edition Lufthansa Airbus A320neo, which is dark blue and white. The sky is cloudy grey.

Lufthansa Group and Airbus Agree Future Collaboration to Celebrate 50 Years of Partnership

Airbus and Lufthansa Group have set out further cooperative action plans in…

11 June 2026

Philippine Airlines Airbus A350-1000 in flight against a blue sky.

Philippine Airlines studies order for up to 20 widebody aircraft

Philippine Airlines is reportedly evaluating a major widebody aircraft order as it…

11 June 2026

A picture of a British Airway pilot

The UK’s Barrier to Becoming a Pilot

Being a pilot is a highly respected and prestigious role, but it…

Narjis Al-kabbawi

9 June 2026

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…

9 June 2026

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

9 June 2026

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…

8 June 2026