Aviation Daily

By Michael Bruno
ReportsnReports.com forecasts the global aviation fuel market to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 3.13% through 2020.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Qatar Airways is urging further relaxation in air service restrictions between Australia and Qatar so it can add more flights to Australia’s main gateways.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Nok Air’s fleet growth is allowing the Thai LCC to add more Southeast Asian routes, and it is also looking further afield to markets such as India.
Air Transport

Katie Cantle
HNA Group subsidiary Hainan Airlines has completed a deal for a 23.7% stake in Brazil’s Azul Airlines.
Air Transport

By Bradley Perrett
Maintenance company ST Aerospace is pushing into manufacturing, focusing on cabin equipment for its applicability to airline cabin refurbishments.
Air Transport

View the Leisure And Business Fares: Week Of July 25 vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week chart in PDF format.

Alaska Airlines’ recent announcement about financing a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) hangar in Anchorage, Alaska, to the tune of $40 million is the latest investment from a carrier with aggressive growth plans for North America.
Air Transport

Air France-KLM is having to deal with the threat of yet another industrial action, this time at the Dutch airline.
Air Transport

By Michael Bruno
Spirit AeroSystems reached a long-term business deal with commercial air transport manufacturer Airbus, Spirit’s second-largest customer, on the A350.
Air Transport

Spirit Airlines’ move to expand in Akron, Ohio, has raised some eyebrows on Wall Street, but the carrier says it is confident.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Earthquakes in southern Japan and concerns over terrorist attacks in Europe have hurt All Nippon Airways' quarterly financials.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
Emirates Airline suffered its first-ever hull loss accident Aug. 3 when a Boeing 777-300 crash-landed at Dubai’s International Airport.
Air Transport

View the Airport Profile — Philadelphia International (PHL) chart in PDF format.

A story in the Aug. 1 issue of Aviation Daily misstated the number of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft being ordered by Malaysia Airlines.

Canada’s two biggest airlines continue to focus on growing international business, despite recent challenges.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
The FAA is chartering an Unmanned Aircraft Safety Team (UAST) to address issues raised by growing unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations.
Air Transport

Alan Dron
The EU will fund the next stage in a plan to ease congestion in Northern Europe’s crowded skies.
Air Transport

American Airlines said the Transportation Department’s (DOT) award of a daytime Minneapolis–Tokyo Haneda flight to Delta Air Lines does not serve the public interest.
Air Transport

A slate of donated required navigation performance (RNP) procedures for Tacloban City Airport (Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport) in the Philippines may set the stage for further improvements in the island nation’s ground-based aerial infrastructure.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Airbus Group has provided a glimpse into its research on air taxis as an answer to growing surface gridlock in the world’s largest cities
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Garuda Indonesia saw its first-half financial performance plummet in the wake of the airline’s major international expansion efforts.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa Cargo is preparing further cuts to its fleet because of its much-deteriorated performance in the first half of 2016.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
IndiGo President Aditya Ghosh said the airline is considering slowing the delivery of Airbus A320neos “to allow Pratt & Whitney to catch up with the production and deliveries” of engines.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
Austrian Airlines CEO Kay Kratky said pricing pressure on the carrier’s North Atlantic routes is “extreme."
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Virgin Australia has succeeded in significantly boosting its balance sheet through a series of share issues to airline groups and other owners.
Air Transport