Utair, a Russian airline, has been added to the updated sanctions list of the European Union (EU), following accusations of its role as a “contractor for the Russian Ministry of Defense”. The decision reflects the EU’s ongoing measures to impose restrictions on entities linked to Russia’s defense activities.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the resumption of flights to the United States after a seven-year suspension. The decision follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to address pending financial obligations. This milestone marks a significant step in PIA’s efforts to rebuild its international network and regain access to one of the world’s…
FlySafair, a South African low-cost carrier, has filed an urgent application to interdict a recent ruling that places its international operations at risk. The ruling found that FlySafair’s shareholding structure violates South Africa’s foreign ownership regulations, which mandate limits on the percentage of foreign control in local airlines. This regulatory dispute could impact FlySafair’s ability to operate its growing network of…
