Bahrain national carrier Gulf Air is planning “some major aircraft announcements” on Jan. 21, the opening day of the three-day Bahrain International Air Show (BIAS).
Iran's official news agency IRNA has reported that Iran is set to order 114 commercial aircraft from Airbus. The announcement came following the official lifting of international trade sanctions on Iran.
Air France is proposing to add seven aircraft to its long-haul operation and expand Transavia France’s fleet to 40 aircraft, but is calling for further unit cost savings, under its revised Perform 2020 strategic plan for 2017-20.
FAA has proposed a $417,500 civil penalty against FedEx for allegedly operating an aircraft that was not in compliance with federal aviation regulations.
Denver-based ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC) Frontier Airlines will continue to search for routes to fly only 3X- or 4X-weekly, so it can increase its footprint without committing too much capacity to unproven markets.
LOT Polish Airlines acting CEO Marcin Celejewski says growth will be risky for Poland’s flag carrier in 2017-18 when it plans to expand its fleet and network as part of a strategy to double in size by 2020.
Following its recent change of ownership, TAP Portugal is rebranding its Portugalia (PGA) regional operation as TAP Express and renewing its fleet with eight ATR 72s and nine Embraer E190s.
Airberlin has won a court appeal over codesharing rights with Etihad Airways, reversing an earlier judgment and allowing the two carriers to continue operating 26 out of 31 codeshare flights for the full winter schedule.
Although Asia Pacific airlines reported no major accidents involving large western-built commercial aircraft in 2015, regional airline body the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) said safety in the turboprop sector faces "particular challenges."
The latest airport passenger traffic and aircraft movements for 199 airports worldwide - current through Jan. 14, 2016 - presented in monthly and year-to-date figures.
LATAM Airlines Group is seeking to form separate joint ventures (JVs) with American Airlines and International Airlines Group (IAG) for travel between North and South America and between South America and Europe, respectively.
Norwegian’s British subsidiary, Norwegian UK (NUK), is batting aside claims by its critics that it needs to supply more information to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) in order to obtain a foreign air carrier permit.
Etihad Regional, operated by Darwin Airline, has announced an exclusive partnership with Panasonic to provide portable electronic devices to passengers on selected flights.
Global air passenger traffic grew 5.9% year-over-year in November, slowing from October’s 7.1% growth, according to IATA’s Air Passenger Market Analysis.
For Brazilian manufacturer Embraer's commercial aircraft, consolidated 2015 orders, deliveries and cancellations -- updated through the 2015 fourth-quarter.
