Air Transport World

By Chen Chuanren
All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines have stressed the importance of domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, as ANA revises its SAF target.
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By David Casey
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has defended the airline’s use of Russian airspace, highlighting the economic and social benefits that its flights bring.
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By Chen Chuanren
The aviation industry must use every available option available to meet the 2050 net-zero emissions target, an IATA official said.
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By David Casey
RwandAir expects to double the size of its fleet over the coming years as part of a process that will see the carrier phase out some of its regional aircraft.
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By Adrian Schofield
IndiGo’s massive order backlog and fleet expansion plans are supported by the growth potential of the Indian domestic and international markets.
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By Lori Ranson
United Airlines believes it can make significant progress in bolstering connectivity in its mid-continent hubs during the next year-and-a-half.
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By Chen Chuanren
Taiwan’s China Airlines is in close talks with manufacturers on supply chain disruptions and is monitoring the delivery timeline of its Boeing 787-9 order.
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By Kurt Hofmann
Turkish Airlines has delayed the announcement of an order for 600 aircraft by two months.
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By Adrian Schofield
Japan Airlines (JAL) is studying its options for the eventual replacement of its Boeing 767 fleet and the remainder of its 737s.
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By Linda Blachly
Hear what industry experts, including IATA DG Willie Walsh and ACI World DG Luis Felipe de Oliveira, are saying at the IATA AGM in Istanbul, Turkey, this week.
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By Karen Walker
KLM and other carriers are facing the Dutch government in court this month in an appeal over noise level management policies that could see summer flights cut.
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By Karen Walker
The world’s airlines are forecast to post a $9.8 billion net profit for 2023, more than double what had been anticipated just six months earlier.
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By Chen Chuanren
Under a new, young CEO, Cathay Pacific is reconnecting with the world and its customers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada believes connectivity at its hubs serves as an effective shield against low-cost upstarts.
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By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Airlines intends to start a selection campaign later this year to cover the next stage of its narrowbody replacement needs.
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By Lori Ranson
Star Alliance has named Theo Panagiotoulias as its next chief executive officer.
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By Helen Massy-Beresford
Kazakhstan-based LCC FlyArystan plans to double its fleet within four years to 30 aircraft as it continues to experience strong growth in operation.
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By David Casey
The escalating levels of blocked funds will continue to damage airline connectivity worldwide, IATA has warned.
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By Helen Massy-Beresford
IATA revealed roadmaps of how aviation can reach net zero by 2050 at its AGM in Istanbul, Turkey.
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By David Casey
Icelandair and Turkish Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement at the IATA AGM in Istanbul, Turkey, which will increase travelers' flight connection options.
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By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam Airlines’ Airbus A321neo grounding situation is improving as the flag carrier starts to receive support on the troubled Pratt & Whitney PW1000G engines.
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By Karen Walker
IATA Director General Willie Walsh made clear the frustration of airlines with industry stakeholders that are failing to deliver or hiking fees.
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By David Casey
ACI World is launching an initiative to streamline the evaluation process for banks and investors to fund sustainability-linked developments at airports.
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By Adrian Schofield
Qantas intends to continue operating its Airbus A380 fleet for at least another decade and is working to get more of its parked A380s back into service.
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By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM’s CEO sees a pilot training backlog as a more pressing issue for the group than the engine shortages affecting some airlines.
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