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US airlines increase fuel costs and prepare for profit decline

US airline fuel costs have risen by 78% due to the conflict in the Middle East. Global industry profits could be halved by 2026.

Economy • June 9, 08:00 AM • 5598 views
Boeing airliner accident at Frankfurt am Main airport, casualties reported - media

In Frankfurt, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner's nose gear collapsed during parking. Several workers were injured, and the aircraft sustained serious damage.

News of the World • June 4, 03:17 PM • 12764 views
Ryanair warns of rising costs due to fuel prices and staff salaries

Ryanair expects fuel and salary costs to rise due to market volatility. The company plans to carry a record 216 million passengers over the year.

Economy • May 18, 07:29 AM • 3739 views
Global jet fuel shortage could disrupt summer tourist season - Bloomberg

A shortage of jet fuel has emerged due to the war in Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Airlines are canceling flights en masse and raising ticket prices.

Economy • May 11, 01:20 PM • 4171 views
Ukrainian aviation under pressure: BEB's new interpretation of leasing contradicts global practice

The Bureau of Economic Security (BEB) has opened cases against airlines, interpreting aircraft leasing as royalties. This violates international agreements and threatens the destruction of Ukrainian aviation.

Economy • May 11, 09:59 AM • 28852 views
Airlines cut 13,000 flights in May due to rising jet fuel prices

In May, airlines canceled 13,000 flights due to fuel prices jumping to $1,838. The largest reductions were recorded in Istanbul and Munich.

Economy • May 6, 12:10 PM • 3878 views
Russian director lost his "Oscar" during a flight, which he received for the film "Mr. Nobody vs. Putin"

U. S. airport security seized the "Oscar" from Pavel Talankin, calling the statuette a weapon. The award disappeared during the flight, but it has already been found in Frankfurt.

Culture • May 1, 06:47 PM • 5539 views
Cutting flights will not save the world from a global oil crisis – Financial Times

Airlines are cutting flights due to a doubling of fuel prices. However, this will not stop the oil crisis without a reduction in consumption in other sectors.

Economy • April 27, 03:22 PM • 4415 views
Lufthansa cancels 20,000 flights amid rising jet fuel prices

Lufthansa is removing flights from its schedule until October due to rising fuel prices. The changes will affect short-haul routes at six hubs.

News of the World • April 22, 08:55 AM • 7210 views
German airline Lufthansa cancels 20,000 flights to save fuel

The German airline is cutting unprofitable routes until the end of October due to the energy crisis. The updated flight schedule will be published in April.

News of the World • April 22, 02:56 AM • 3762 views
Aviation and tourism industries see no immediate relief after ceasefire with Iran

A two-week ceasefire helped airline stocks rise, but fuel shortages will last for months. The cost of flights will remain high.

Economy • April 8, 02:57 PM • 5406 views
Italy imposes limits on aviation fuel at some airports due to supply shortages

Bologna, Milan, and Venice airports are restricting aircraft refueling due to supply disruptions. Priority is given to medical and long-haul international flights.

News of the World • April 5, 02:01 PM • 8232 views
Lufthansa pilots announce two-day strike

The Vereinigung Cockpit union announced a strike for passenger and cargo flights on Thursday and Friday. The reason was disputes over pensions and salaries.

Economy • March 10, 06:55 PM • 11962 views
Some flights from Abu Dhabi resume, but thousands more are canceled due to continued strikes from Iran

12 Etihad Airways flights departed from Abu Dhabi, although the airline had announced a suspension of operations. Almost 100,000 people tracked the first plane heading to London.

News of the World • March 2, 01:58 PM • 8038 views
Major airlines are massively canceling flights to the Middle East due to the situation in the region

Due to US and Israeli strikes on Iran and Tehran's retaliatory measures, 8 Middle Eastern countries have closed their airspace. This has led to mass flight cancellations by many major airlines.

News of the World • February 28, 02:11 PM • 11317 views
Hundreds of flights of German airline Lufthansa canceled due to strike by pilots and flight attendants

Germany's largest airline, Lufthansa, canceled about 800 flights due to a strike by pilots and flight attendants, affecting about 100,000 passengers. The reason for the strike was demands regarding pension provisions and other labor claims of the staff.

News of the World • February 12, 03:09 PM • 3987 views
Musk asked subscribers if he should buy Ryanair amid a dispute with the CEO

Elon Musk has once again floated the idea of buying Ryanair after a dispute with its CEO, Michael O'Leary. The billionaire conducted a poll on X regarding the acquisition of the company, which has a market value of approximately 30 billion euros.

News of the World • January 20, 02:32 PM • 27614 views
US Air Force buys two Boeing 747-8 aircraft for $400 million to support presidential fleet

The US Air Force plans to acquire two Boeing 747-8 aircraft at a total cost of approximately $400 million. They will be used for crew training and as a source of spare parts for the future presidential fleet.

News of the World • December 17, 05:24 AM • 4876 views
Ukraine tests new tactical armored vehicle "Desna" – a mobile 8-ton platform for the front

A Ukrainian arms company has unveiled a new 8-ton armored vehicle called "Desna. "

Technologies • November 28, 07:33 PM • 10076 views
Leading European business executives ask EU to suspend AI law

46 executives from leading European companies have called on Brussels to suspend the implementation of the Artificial Intelligence Act for two years. They argue that the EU's unclear rules hinder business and innovation.

Economy • July 3, 10:33 AM • 6322 views
Hand luggage - free for everyone: the European Parliament is preparing revolutionary changes for air passengers

The European Parliament is considering banning airlines from charging for hand luggage weighing up to 7 kilograms. This initiative aims to standardize baggage rules and improve passenger rights.

News of the World • June 24, 12:31 PM • 4239 views
Israel's main airport is closed, airlines are canceling flights due to escalation in the region

Ben Gurion Airport in Israel is closed until further notice. Lufthansa, Air France-KLM and Wizz Air are canceling flights, the situation affects flights in other countries.

News of the World • June 13, 11:42 AM • 4883 views
In Germany, a pilot lost consciousness, Airbus A321 lost control for 10 minutes

During a flight from Frankfurt to Seville, the co-pilot lost consciousness due to a neurological disease. The Airbus A321 lost control for 10 minutes until the captain returned to the cockpit.

News of the World • May 17, 03:47 PM • 14527 views
Zuzana-2 howitzers, air defense missiles, and strike drones: Germany has handed over a new package of military aid to Ukraine

Germany provides Ukraine with a new military aid package, including missiles for the IRIS-T air defense system, ammunition for Leopard 2, drones, and armored vehicles. Engineering equipment and artillery shells have also been handed over.

War in Ukraine • May 7, 07:34 PM • 11000 views
‘Falling demand": Lufthansa stops selling perfume, cigarettes and glasses on flights

Lufthansa is canceling the sale of goods on board aircraft for economic reasons from September. The company plans to use artificial intelligence to analyze passengers' food consumption.

News of the World • April 28, 04:26 PM • 5905 views
Germany is preparing a logistics hub for NATO with the help of Lufthansa and Rheinmetall

The German army is negotiating with large companies to organize logistical support for NATO. The German government is preparing a "logistics hub" for NATO in accordance with the strategy.

News of the World • April 23, 06:46 AM • 3907 views
The German army is negotiating with major carriers to transfer troops and weapons in case of an attack by the Russian Federation

The Bundeswehr is negotiating with logistics companies to transfer troops and equipment to the eastern border of NATO. Germany has been designated as the Alliance's logistics hub.

War in Ukraine • April 22, 07:34 PM • 12106 views
A massive strike paralyzed 13 airports in Germany: canceled flights affected half a million travelers

A 24-hour strike by public sector workers nearly halted operations at 13 German airports. Due to the Verdi union protest, over 1000 flights were canceled, affecting 510,000 passengers.

News of the World • March 10, 09:48 AM • 38835 views