Embraer 190/195

The carrier’s winter schedule will see it return to Birmingham for the first time since 2018.

Despite facing lingering headwinds from the COVID-19 pandemic, Copa Airlines has opted to keep six Boeing 737-700s, and is in talks with Boeing about advancing some 737-9 deliveries.

Breeze Airways head of planning Max Barrus tells Routes about the startup's process for identifying new opportunities.

US startups Breeze Airways and Avelo Airlines are aiming to carve out a niche by serving the underserved.

By launching jet operations, Porter will be able to reach destinations in Southern California, Mexico and the Caribbean.

Helvetic inaugurates BSL base while Eurowings launches lapland flights.

Managua becomes the fifth Central American destination served by Aeromexico.

The move comes as international flying remains significantly curtailed.

The carrier will base two E190s at BSL for the summer travel season.

Two new domestic leisure routes are being added to the carrier’s network, while capacity is being increased on services to 13 European vacation destinations.

New connections to Frankfurt and London Heathrow are planned.

Regional carrier Rex accuses Qantas of 'capacity dumping,' urges regulatory intervention.

Start-up virtual carrier Green Airlines has signed a long-term wet-lease contract with German Airways to provide two Embraer E190-100LRs to support its network expansion.

Brisbane-based Alliance Airlines has inked a wet lease agreement with Qantas Airways to operate recently acquired Embraer E190 aircraft under the QantasLink brand.

Alliance also cleared to start working with Virgin Australia.

The Canary Islands-based airline will deploy its five new Embraer E195-E2s on the routes.

David Neeleman’s latest venture plans to connect secondary markets that have been neglected by other US airlines.

Austrian Airlines is returning to Hannover after an absence of more than a decade.

Qantas expects to begin flying Embraer E190 aircraft on Australian domestic services from June.

Swiss regional carrier Helvetic Airways believes its wet-lease business will increase as airlines come to renew their regional fleets but find themselves short

Australian regional and charter carrier Alliance Aviation is buying a fleet of Embraer E190s to take advantage of growth opportunities it foresees in the local market.

Kazakhstan-based Air Astana has retired all of its Boeing 757s and Embraer 190s after their phase-out was accelerated following the coronavirus crisis.

Berlin-based logistics company Zeitfracht Group—which markets its two airlines LGW and WDL Aviation under the moniker German Airways—will expand its fleet with four Embraer E190LRs between January and April 2020.

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