Airlines & Lessors
Dec 02, 2019
Hong Kong’s Air Transport Licensing Authority (ATLA) is giving Hong Kong Airlines (HKA) until Dec. 7 to find either a new investor or avenue to inject cash into airline operations, or risk having its license revoked or suspended.
Dec 02, 2019
Eurowings continues consolidation efforts, with no further expansion plans until the Lufthansa LCC subsidiary’s expected return to profitability in 2021.
Nov 29, 2019
Leisure carrier Condor faces restructuring after Thomas Cook’s failure but remains profitable and has options.
Nov 27, 2019
Lufthansa has sold the European portion of its LSG Group catering unit to Swiss-base Gategroup, its first step toward exiting the airline catering business segment altogether.
Nov 27, 2019
Emirates Airline and Indian LCC SpiceJet have signed a codeshare and interline agreement. From early 2020, the codeshare agreement—SpiceJet’s first—covers routes common to both airlines from Dubai to Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Kochi and Delhi.
May 12, 2025
CityJet has filed for examinership for the second time in five years after losing a Lufthansa wet-lease contract set to begin this autumn.
May 12, 2025
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA) is pressing ahead with plans for the introduction of its fleet of new Embraer E190 E2s in October.
May 09, 2025
Air Canada expects aircraft delivery delays from Airbus and Boeing, bumping its first A321XLR to 2026 and eating into the number of 787-10s joining the fleet.
May 09, 2025
Delta plans to acquire a 15% stake in WestJet from Onex Partners and sell 2.3% to Air France-KLM; Korean Air also intends to acquire a 10% stake in WestJet.
May 09, 2025
U.S. airlines are supportive of efforts to modernize the air traffic control system as recent events provide renewed impetus for long-sought improvements.
May 09, 2025
IATA Director General Willie Walsh suggests aircraft tariffs could also have some indirect positive effects.
May 09, 2025
IAG ordered 32 Boeing 787-10s for British Airways and 21 Airbus A330-900neos for Aer Lingus, Iberia and LEVEL.
May 09, 2025
Ghana has taken a further step in its renewed search for a new national airline.