For the first time in four years, all of Azul’s Embraer 195-E2s are in operation now that issues with the Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan engines powering those aircraft are resolved.

Fast-growing Indian LCC Akasa Air has signed a sale and leaseback deal with lessor Avolon Holdings for up to seven Boeing 737-8-200s.

While the accident sequence is similar to two other CFM56-7B failures, an NTSB preliminary report suggests the July 10 Malta Air fan blade out event was caused by a bird strike, not a latent blade crack.

Regulatory approvals and customer base expanding.

UAE-based LCC Air Arabia was able to remain profitable during the first half of the year, which was largely impacted by the regional conflict in the Middle East.

Turkish Airlines has confirmed plans to add Chengdu to its network in November, expanding its mainland China footprint to four destinations.

JetBlue promotes Jeffrey Winter to senior vice president, uniting flight operations, inflight and technical operations.

“Spirit Central,” the former Spirit Airlines headquarter campus, has been auctioned for $93.25 million in cash.