Operations News

UPS Pulls The Plug On The MD-11: The Trijet Era Ends At Louisville

UPS has formally closed the book on one of cargo aviation’s most distinctive workhorses: the McDonnell Douglas MD-11F. For two...

January 28, 2026 John Cushma 994

Emirates (EK) and Nigeria’s Air Peace (P4) have activated a bilateral interline agreement that materially changes how passengers can stitch...

January 28, 2026 John Cushma 482

Cebu Pacific says it will complete the transfer of all turboprop flying out of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) by...

January 27, 2026 John Cushma 574

After a brutal weekend of snow, ice, and wind across the eastern two-thirds of the U.S., the Department of Transportation...

January 27, 2026 John Cushma 462

Sudan Airways (SD), known locally as SudanAir, has resumed limited flying after a six-month-plus hiatus—a restart made possible by the...

January 27, 2026 John Cushma 537

LOT Polish Airlines (LO/LOT) has expanded its Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet with the near-simultaneous delivery of three aircraft—SP-LYB, SP-LYD,...

January 26, 2026 John Cushma 482

KLM has suspended multiple Middle East routes and tightened its overflight posture as regional security risk escalates. In a statement...

January 25, 2026 John Cushma 1020

Stored airframes are becoming “new capacity” again Russian carriers are increasingly turning to aircraft that were parked years ago—some even...

January 24, 2026 John Cushma 508

Air Antilles’ future is now in the hands of the Mixed Commercial Court in Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP), after the airline formally...

January 24, 2026 John Cushma 467

Riyadh Air has formally launched its cargo arm under the Riyadh Cargo brand, putting air freight on the same strategic...

January 23, 2026 John Cushma 547