IndiGo is assessing an incident where one of its aircraft struck a Visual Docking Guidance System (VDGS) pole while parking at Srinagar Airport, raising new questions around standard ground handling protocols at one of India’s prominent northern gateways.
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Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas Calio has announced his decision to retire at the end of 2025. Under Calio’s leadership, A4A has been instrumental in advocating for the U.S. airline industry, focusing on policy, regulatory advancements, and sustainability initiatives. Calio, who has led A4A since 2011, is widely recognized for his efforts in strengthening the…
Piedmont Airlines, a regional affiliate of American Airlines, has confirmed it will begin receiving 45 Embraer E175aircraft starting in early 2028, with deliveries spread over a 36-month period. The move represents a major fleet expansion and modernization step, reaffirming Piedmont’s central role in American’s regional network.
Norse Atlantic Airways, a Norway-based long-haul low-cost carrier, has successfully raised $8.7 million in gross proceeds through a private placement. The placement involved the issuance of 19.2 million new shares, directed towards B T Larsen & Co (Cyprus). The capital increase has been formally registered, marking a key step in bolstering the airline’s financial stability and funding future operational goals.
JetBlue has taken delivery of a new Airbus A220-300, reinforcing its commitment to fleet modernization and enhanced passenger experience. The aircraft, listed under manufacturer serial number (MSN) 55360, is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 engines, part of the advanced geared turbofan (GTF) family.
Transavia, the Dutch low-cost carrier, has taken delivery of an Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12287. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A30 engines, manufactured by CFM International, further supporting Transavia’s fleet modernization and operational efficiency goals.
Tigerair Taiwan has officially appointed Huang Shih-hui as the new chairwoman of its board, marking a significant leadership transition at the country’s only low-cost carrier. The appointment signals a commitment to strengthening executive governance and advancing the airline’s strategic goals in the competitive East Asian market.
