Aviation Daily Roundup: September 15, 2022

September 16, 2022

Avianca Costs Continue To Fall But Fleet Densification Schedule Slips

Avianca is facing some delays in densifying its fleet due to supply chain challenges, but despite those headwinds the company is delivering on its promise to significantly cut costs. Credit: Airbus

Embraer, Apollo Signs New Financing Arrangements

Embraer has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Apollo Capital Management for a $1.5 billion customer financing program for the Brazilian OEM’s regional aircraft. Credit: Porter Airlines

Singapore Changi Airport To Raise Levies As Air Transport Resumes

Changi Airport Group (CAG) will be raising its Passenger Service and Security Fee (PSSF) and Aviation Levy (AL) in support of its infrastructure upgrading of terminals and future development plans. Credit: Changi Airport

GlobalX Alice Deal Boosts Eviation Prospects

Miami-based Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) has signed a letter-of-intent (LOI) for 50 all-electric Eviation Alice aircraft as part of plans to introduce sustainable services for growing markets in Florida, the Bahamas and around the Caribbean. Credit: Eviation

Daily Memo: Australia’s Airlines Seek To Put Travel Chaos Behind Them

Australian airlines are confident they have overcome the service-disruption issues that plagued their operations during the southern winter months and are predicting much greater reliability in upcoming peak periods. Credit: Rob Finlayson

Air Canada Could Deploy Its ES-30s In New Regional Markets

Air Canada believes its new ES-30 electric regional aircraft could open up new market opportunities within Canada. Credit: Air Canada

State Funeral To Cause Major Cancellations At London Heathrow

Significant disruption and large numbers of canceled flights at London Heathrow Airport will occur on Sept. 19, as the state funeral ceremonies for the late Queen Elizabeth II take center stage in the capital. Credit: Heathrow Airport

Sweden’s Heart Switches To 30-Seat Electric Regional, Adds Investors

Swedish startup Heart Aerospace has redesigned its planned electric regional airliner as a 30-seater, up from 19 seats, and secured minority investments from Air Canada and Saab. Credit: Heart Aerospace

Turkish Airlines Chair Looks To China, India For Growth

As fellow Star Alliance member United Airlines partners with Emirates and considers a joint venture, the chairman of Turkish Airlines says his carrier is content to continue operating with its current business model. Credit: Turkish Airlines

Avianca costs continue to fall but fleet densification schedule slips, Embraer, Apollo signs new financing arrangements, and more. Take a look at the daily roundup of air transport news.

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