Airlines & Lessors

Oct 16, 2026
How will the fatal Houthi attacks that closed Riyadh Airport affect commercial aviation in the region? Aviation Week's team examine the immediate impact on Saudi Arabia and how it could alter grander plans for the industry.
Oct 15, 2026
Southwest plans to equip its entire fleet, including older 737-700s, with Starlink Wi-Fi by fall 2027, becoming the first major U.S. carrier to do so.
Oct 15, 2026
Southwest Airlines has yet to decide on a long-haul fleet, with CEO Bob Jordan calling reports of a Boeing 787 preference premature.
Oct 15, 2026
Southwest overhauls Rapid Rewards with new status tiers, international partners and plans to open premium lounges starting in 2027.
Oct 15, 2026
Korean Air posted a sharp third-quarter profit increase despite fuel cost headwinds, boosted by strong transit and revenue growth.
Oct 15, 2026
Lufthansa forecasts up to $502 million in synergies from its TAP Air Portugal acquisition, boosting its market share to 20% and reinforcing Lisbon as its South Atlantic hub.
Oct 15, 2026
Roughly 10 years after major U.S. carriers began rolling out basic economy, they are introducing tiered fares in premium and first-class cabins.
Oct 15, 2026
Airlines, air navigation service providers and technology specialists are working on trials to assess the impact of contrail mitigation on decarbonization.