Air Arabia Group aims to double its fleet to 200 aircraft by 2031 while working through A320neo engine performance issues and expanding its Sharjah MRO facility.
Lufthansa Group plans to bring TAP Air Portugal into its multihub system within 18 months of regulatory approval as it targets South Atlantic growth, notably to Brazil.
SunExpress now expects to prioritize fleet renewal over growth in 2027 after high fuel costs forced the Turkish-German leisure carrier to adapt its plans.
Aviation Week's new 2027 Commercial Aviation Fleet & MRO Forecast reveals how much of global maintenance demand will be claimed by Europe over the next decade.
Bratislava Airport has surpassed four million passengers in a calendar year for the first time, boosted by Wizz Air’s expansion and additional capacity from Ryanair.
Rome Fiumicino Airport is targeting new routes to more than 10 destinations across Asia, Africa and South America as it seeks to strengthen its hub position.
British Airways is moving more quickly to adjust its network when geopolitical events disrupt operations, drawing on lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emirates' Tim Clark says his carrier told Boeing years ago that it would reject its earliest production 777X aircraft, saying the decision was documented well before it became public.
Despite signs that initial deliveries of the 777-9 might slip further into 2027 on the back of delays to ETOPS testing, Boeing is doing all it can to prepare for the campaign.
United Airlines warns of industry realignment as persistently high fuel prices stretch into 2027, forcing capacity cuts and mounting financial pressure on weaker carriers.
Qatar Airways will launch direct Doha-Western Sydney flights in December 2027, becoming the latest carrier to commit to Australia's new curfew-free international airport.
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) is seeking to strengthen its role as a connecting gateway between Southeast Asia and Europe, with international transfer traffic rising 50% in the first half of 2026.
For Emirates Airline President Tim Clark, the current crisis is another challenge for a carrier whose business model was developed against a backdrop of regional turmoil.
By buying a large stake in TAP Air Portugal, Lufthansa Group stands to lower its average fleet age with more new-generation aircraft under its umbrella.
German leisure specialist Condor, which has reinvented itself as a network carrier, is considering alliance membership for its long-term future, CEO says.
Vietnam Airlines explores opportunities in the Scandinavian market as it signs MOUs with Copenhagen Airport, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and Danish Industry.
