Articles by Jakob Wert

The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) is proposing new rules for service animals on board flights. Under the proposal, a ‘service animal’ would clearly be defined as a “dog that is … [read more]

Boeing has pushed back its estimations for a return to service of the 737 MAX to mid-2020, confirming that the plane will remain on the ground for well over a year in … [read more]

South African Airways (SAA) has announced that it will temporarily cancel flights on several routes. Both international flights and domestic services are affected. The financially struggling carrier cancelled its international flights between … [read more]

Airbus has announced that it will add a new final assembly line for production of the A321 at its site in Toulouse. The French city will therefore become the third production site … [read more]

Andrea Leadsom, the United Kingdom’s business secretary, announced that the government has agreed on a deal that would save the regional airline Flybe. This comes after Sky News reported on Sunday evening … [read more]

Aeroflot’s first Airbus A350-900 has rolled out of the paint hangar in Toulouse, France, featuring an updated livery. This new livery keeps the general scheme of the previous design, but replaces the … [read more]

Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport has temporarily stopped all flight operations following an eruption of nearby volcano ‘Taal’. According to an initial NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) issued Sunday evening, the airport would remain … [read more]

Italian airline Ernest Airlines has suspended all of its remaining flight operations as of Saturday. Italy’s National Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC) announced on December 29th that it would suspend the carrier’s licence … [read more]