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Bill Raising Pilot Retirement Age to 67 Reintroduced in U.S.
A bill seeking to address flight cancellations, delays and service disruptions attributed to pilot shortages was reintroduced onto the United States Senate and House floors this week. The Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act ‘raises the mandatory retirement age for commercial…
March 15, 2023 8:19 pm ET -
Sudan’s Badr Airlines Cements European Growth Plans
Sudan's largest airline, Badr Airlines, has recently appointed Network Airline Services (NAS) as its cargo general sales agent (GSA) in the UK and Ireland. This announcement follows Badr Airlines' launch of a new route from Khartoum to London Gatwick in…
March 9, 2023 7:00 pm ET -
Lynx Air Adds Montréal to Expanding North American Network
Lynx Air — the Canadian ultra low-cost carrier — will commence operations from Montréal’s Pierre Trudeau International Airport in June. Canada’s second-largest city will become the fifteenth North American destination on the Calgary, Alberta-based carrier’s network with services to Calgary International…
March 4, 2023 10:06 am ET -
Lufthansa Group Posts Stunning Financial Turnaround
Lufthansa Group has posted an operating profit of €1.5 billion ($1.59 billion) for the 2022 calendar year. “Lufthansa is back,” stated Carsten Spohr, chief executive officer of Deutsche Lufthansa AG. “In just one year, we have achieved an unprecedented financial…
February 17, 2023 7:00 am ET -
Lufthansa Cancels Flights Ahead of Strike Action
After canceling a number of flights on Wednesday due to an IT failure, Lufthansa operations are facing further disruptions due to strike action by airport workers on Friday. The German carrier’s social media accounts on Wednesday stated, "As of this…