The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released the report regarding the collision between the military helicopter and an American Eagle plane in January 2025, which resulted in the deaths of 67 passengers and crew members. The main recommendation: prevent helicopter flights near Reagan Airport. NTSB Chair: "This is an intolerable risk"
The Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with Etihad Airways, launched the "Abu Dhabi Pass", a digital platform designed to enhance and improve the visitor experience in the city. The pass offers discounts of up to 50% on over 70 attractions and experiences in the Emirates and serves as a "gateway to the best cultural experiences, attractions, and entertainment in the city."
United Airlines is accelerating the rollout of Starlink service on its flights, which includes high-speed internet, streaming, and free gaming for MileagePlus members, and will equip over 40 regional aircraft with Starlink technology by the end of 2025, with an average installation time of just 8 hours - the first has already been successfully installed
Poland's national airline, LOT Polish Airlines, concludes the year 2024 with record results, including a net profit of 151.5 million euros, the largest fleet in its history, and significant growth in the number of passengers
Miami International Airport (MIA) continues to break records for the third consecutive year with around 56 million passengers in 2024, maintaining its title as America's fastest growing airport
Franz Liszt Airport saw its busiest January ever, with rising traffic. By February, six new routes were added, and major Terminal 2 renovations will begin soon
The Greek Air Traffic Controllers' Association will join a 24-hour general strike of the country's Public Workers Union, to be held on Friday, February 28, 2025. Aegean Airlines issues a notice to its passengers offering compensation and ticket change options
A 32% surge in passengers, a record $476 million profit, and over 20 new destinations – Etihad Airways wraps up a year of exceptional growth and innovation
Despite the dramatic images, only 2 injured remain hospitalized in Toronto. Delta teams are on-site assisting with the continued care of passengers
According to Ryanair, which has already reduced its operations in several European countries including Spain, Germany, and Denmark, the proposed hike will bring Belgium's aviation tax to 5 euros per departing passenger, a move the company defines as "excessive," especially in light of the already high costs at Brussels airport, which have risen by more than 20% since the coronavirus pandemic
