PNG’s Air Niugini To Replace 737s, 767s and Fokker Fleet Starting Next Year
Papua New Guinea’s national carrier Air Niugini plans to start replacing its two Boeing 767 widebody aircraft and its fleet of Boeing 737s and Fokker regional jets next year. Air…
ANALYSIS: Boeing 737 Program Nose-Dives In India
The troubles facing SpiceJet, which has been losing market share and downsizing its fleet, spells trouble for Boeing’s 737 MAX program in India. India used to be a stronghold for…
Air Vanuatu Tackling Pilot Shortage
Pilot shortage has meant Air Vanuatu has been cancelling some domestic flights, but the national carrier has outlined a plan to hire more pilots. Air Vanuatu, in a statement to…
India’s SpiceJet Returns To Service 10 Aircraft Temporarily Grounded By Regulator
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) temporarily grounded 10 SpiceJet aircraft for repair, but the aircraft have since returned to service. SpiceJet can only operate the 10 aircraft after confirming to the regulator that all…
Qantas Airways Boeing 737 Declares Mayday Fuel
A Qantas Airways Boeing 737-800 declared an emergency on 18 July for a safe priority landing at Perth Airport due to the low amount of fuel left on board. A…
India’s SpiceJet Launching New Domestic Routes
India’s SpiceJet is launching some new domestic routes, including one under the UDAN regional connectivity scheme. SpiceJet says in a statement new domestic routes include a daily service connecting Nashik…