Aviation business updates on airline financials, mergers and acquisitions, industry trends, stocks, and commercial developments worldwide.
Quickteller Travel, powered by Interswitch, received IATA certification, reinforcing its credibility for secure and efficient global travel services in the African market.
Dangote Refinery MD David Bird clarified the facility is not importing finished fuel, using a merchant model to process intermediate feedstocks for global aviation markets.
New reports detail degrading treatment of migrants, including full restraints and limited bathroom access, on ICE Air deportation flights run by private charter companies like Omni Air International.
Qatar Airways is the Official Premium Partner for the inaugural Art Basel Qatar 2026, reinforcing Doha's profile as a global hub for art and culture.
Allegiant (ALGT) reported record Q4 2025 revenue of $656 million and $2.72 EPS; the airline projected at least $8.00 adjusted EPS for 2026, a 60% increase.
Aviation executives at the Changi Aviation Summit warned that persistent supply chain disruptions and geopolitical friction are clouding the industry's growth outlook.
EaseMyTrip, a major Indian online travel platform, launched its 'Swipe Right Travel Sale' from February 4-10, offering flight and hotel discounts for Valentine's Day.
Aviation leaders at the Changi Aviation Summit warned that persistent supply chain bottlenecks and rising geopolitical friction are testing the industry's growth and stability.
Boeing announced the fifth edition of its BUILD program for 2025-26, reinforcing support for India's student innovators and early-stage startups.
Air India launched its 'Namaste World' sale, offering up to 20% off base fares on domestic and international routes with enhanced booking flexibility until February 5, 2026.
UAE projects over $10 billion in Nigeria investment, targeting infrastructure and aviation, as Lagos plans a new international airport and logistics hub.
IATA projects a 4.9% increase in global passenger traffic and a 2.4% rise in cargo volumes for 2026, signaling continued industry recovery despite thin profitability.
China's top legislature, the National People's Congress, adopted a revised Civil Aviation Law effective July 1, 2026, boosting the low-altitude economy and UAV regulation.
Kuwait's massive AED1.049 billion real estate investment in Sharjah, a 72.7% growth, is driving a surge in air travel demand for carriers like Jazeera Airways and Air Arabia.
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest carrier, finalized an order for nine Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners in December 2025 to power its long-haul network expansion.
Veteran Aeropostal executive Nelson Ramiz confirmed his return to Venezuela to launch a new aviation project, capitalizing on the historic reopening of direct US air routes.
Airbus projects Indian airline fleets will triple to 2,250 commercial jets over the next decade, driven by strong economic growth and rising passenger demand.
Rescheduled Russia-Ukraine-US talks in Abu Dhabi on February 4-5 prompt operational planning for Etihad Airways and AUH, citing diplomatic security risks.
Airbus forecasts Indian airline fleets will triple to 2,250 aircraft over the next two decades, driven by strong domestic passenger demand and economic growth.
US President Trump threatened a 50% tariff and decertification of Bombardier jets unless Canada certifies Gulfstream models, escalating a major aviation trade dispute.
