insert_link Business / Economics International Air Transport Association Reports May Cargo and Flight Demand Growth The International Air Transport Association says total international air travel demand climbed by 2.2% in May this year compared to May 2024, while capacity was up 2.0% and global air cargo demand also rose by 2.2%. The figures were shared by the organization’s Public and Media Relations Advisor, Linden Birns. today11 July, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Lufthansa records 9 percent profit loss Lufthansa's third-quarter financial results dropped 9%, amid falling passenger numbers and increased competition in Asia. Trent Murray has more from Berlin. today30 October, 2024
insert_link Africa Somalia’s rekindled aviation industry By Conrad Onyango, via bird story agency The recent opening of Somalia’s first plane maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility is the latest indicator of the country’s efforts to revive a civil aviation industry that collapsed more than 30 years ago. Christened the Blue Hangar, the facility in Mogadishu is a key step towards an independent industry, according to local officials, as it offers local flight maintenance capabilities. […] today6 February, 2024