LATAM Airlines Group, as part of its brand unification initiative, has brought all of its affiliated cargo operations under a single brand: LATAM Cargo.
S7 Airlines has agreed to lease three A321neos from Air Lease Corp. (ALC) and has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for two A320neos, making S7 the first A320neo family operator in Russia.
Mumbai-based GoAir, owned by the Wada Goup, plans to take delivery of its first Airbus A320neo in May if it is confident in the performance of the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G geared turbofan (GTF) engines powering the aircraft.
Star Alliance members Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) are expanding their codeshare agreements as part of a commercial joint venture that was concluded in November 2015.
Irish budget carrier Ryanair plans to expand its base at Berlin-Schoenefeld Airport from five 189-seat Boeing 737-800s to nine of the type from October.
Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) will repaint one of its Boeing 747-400 aircraft in original 1970s livery before bringing it back into service on domestic schedules in the coming months.
Air traffic controllers in Greece will strike Thursday, April 7, for 24 hours, bringing delays and flight cancellations, as part of a nationwide government worker strike against pension cuts.
Global mobile satellite communications service provider Inmarsat has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Chinese telecoms operator Beijing Marine Communication Navigation Co. (MCN) and has outlined its broadband strategy for the next five years and beyond.
China Southern Airlines reported a net profit of CNY3.85 billion ($593 million) in 2015, more than doubled from a net income of CNY1.77 billion in 2014.
Boeing has closely collaborated with LIFT by EnCore to develop a new 737 seat option, which has been unveiled at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg.
Singapore-based LCC Scoot is likely to announce its first three Indian destinations within the next month, further expanding the Singapore Airlines Group’s presence on the subcontinent.
ATR, which has historically used Geven as its sole seat supplier, is adding Expliseat’s Titanium Seat as its first buyer-furnished equipment (BFE) seating option and has named Air Tahiti as the launch customer.
Airbus has come up with an A380 configuration that will enable airlines to add up to 14 more seats, increasing capacity to 543 passengers in a standard four-class layout.
Airbus is to name the first customer for its A330neo Airspace cabin April 6 at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, where it is also displaying its first Airspace cabin mock-up.
Air France-KLM Group chairman and CEO Alexandre de Juniac is set to replace the retiring Tony Tyler as IATA’s DG and CEO after a unanimous recommendation by the IATA board of governors.
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has reached seven tentative agreements with United Airlines for its 30,000 workers.
Innovative seat designs that could revolutionize economy class-travel have been around for a decade, but airlines are reluctant to take a risk, according to design company Acumen.
Air Canada will participate in Canada’s Biojet Supply Chain Initiative (CBSCI), a three-year collaborative project with 14 stakeholder organizations to introduce 400,000 liters (105,669 gallons) of sustainable aviation biofuel into a shared fuel system at a yet-to-be determined Canadian airport.
