Air Transport World

Jazz Aviation and Air Canada have agreed to amend and extend their capacity purchase agreement (CPA) for regional flying, and Jazz has reached a tentative agreement with its pilots on a new labor contract.
Airlines & Lessors

Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries year-to-date, sorted by most-recent delivery date.
Airlines & Lessors

Airbus COO-customers John Leahy told ATW on the sidelines at the Airbus results conference in Toulouse that when the first secondhand A380 is available, it will be a very big marketing opportunity.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Regional carrier Kalstar Aviation will take a pair of Embraer E-195s on lease from Aldus Aviation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Throughput at the controversial US Customs and Border Protection pre-clearance facility at Abu Dhabi Airport will increase from this week, with all Etihad Airways passengers from the Persian Gulf airport heading to the US now passing through the center.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Slovenia-based Adria Airways is making another attempt for privatization in 2015.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Philippine aviation officials have hit Cebu Pacific with a record fine over a spate of delays during the Christmas period, and changes to regulations may also be forthcoming.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Polina Montag-Girmes
Hamburg Airways has filed for temporary administration under Germany’s laws.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
Boeing has announced a number of leadership changes to the 737 and 767 commercial airplane programs, as well as the Renton, Washington and North Charleston, South Carolina sites.
Airlines & Lessors

Thirty industry leaders and professionals worldwide have joined to create a consultancy specializing in aviation and aerospace.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
People-Jan. 13, 2015
Airlines & Lessors

Gross Orders year-to-date, sorted by most-recent date of order placement with manufacturer. Sources: Airbus, Boeing, ATW Research
Airlines & Lessors

Monthly percentages of total flight cancellations, per reporting airline. Ordered from lowest percentage of total flight operations canceled to highest.
Airlines & Lessors

US Airline Fuel Cost and Consumption figures, organized by domestic, international and system totals, contrasted with figures from the previous month, three months prior, six months prior, a year ago, two years ago and five years ago.
Airlines & Lessors

By Linda Blachly
Divers have recovered the flight data recorder (FDR) of the Indonesia AirAsia Airbus A320-200 that crashed into the Java Sea two weeks ago.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-400 freighter, operating for Togolese carrier ASKY, skidded off the runway at Accra in Ghana on Saturday, causing substantial damage to the aircraft.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Hong Kong-based lessor China Aircraft Leasing Co. (CALC) has finalized an order from its previously announced commitment for 74 Airbus A320neos, 16 A320ceos and 10 A321ceos.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
CityJet CEO Christine Ourmières has spoken exclusively with ATW about an aircraft refinancing deal that will help fund the airline’s restructuring, growth and fleet renewal.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Linda Blachly
The first 242-tonne maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) variant of the A330 has successfully completed its maiden flight, landing back in Toulouse-Blagnac Airport after three hours and 30 minutes.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Lufthansa Group said capacity was reduced 0.5% year-over-year in December due to a two-day pilot strike by the Vereinigung Cockpit (VC).
Airlines & Lessors

Southwest Airlines maintains the US Department of Transportation (DOT) should reallocate one of United Airline’s designations for service between Houston and San Jose del Cabo and Mexico City, arguing that its service is more in the public interest than the regional jet flights operated by Utah-based SkyWest Airlines on behalf of United.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is due to argue its case this week regarding its application to start flights to Italy, while the airline is also waiting to hear what penalties may be imposed for a rash of delays over the Christmas period.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
State-owned Cyprus Airways has announced plans to apply for voluntary liquidation after it was forced to suspend operations on Friday.
Airlines & Lessors

Flight attendants at Silver Airways will join the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA), a move that may increase costs at the Florida-based company as it transitions to a new business model.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Singapore low-cost carrier Scoot expects to take delivery of the first of its Boeing 787-9 orders in the second half of January, which will trigger the start of a rapid fleet replacement program.
Aircraft & Propulsion