The startup is aiming to launch its tour-operating arm, Canada Jetlines Vacations, near the end of the third quarter. 

The aircraft form part of an original order for 92 MAXs, which was first mooted in June 2017 and finalized in November 2019.

New Saudi Arabian flag-carrier Riyadh Air has made clear the scale of its ambitions by opening a recruitment process for 700 pilots.

Auditors noted that despite a profitable June quarter, SpiceJet’s accumulated losses have “resulted in a complete erosion of its net worth.”

Canadian leisure carrier Air Transat is adding flights to Peru for the first time, with Montreal-Lima becoming the farthest Airbus A321LR route in its network.

The U.S. DOT’s decision follows shortly on the heels of China including the U.S. in its revised list of approved destinations for outbound tour groups.

“Thai should be able to exit its rehabilitation plan earlier than expected, by the fourth quarter of next year," Thai Airways CEO Chai Eamsiri said.

The agency concludd there was some miscommunication between the captain and the first officer.