Air Transport

Chao Wu to Head of EMEA, based in Dublin, of ICBC Aviation Leasing.
Air Transport

Wayne Newton to Senior Vice President of Airport Operations and Customer Services of Alaska Airlines.
Air Transport

AIR FRANCE-KLM and CMA CGM signed 10-year air cargo partnership agreement covering capacity on combined fleet of 22 full-freighter aircraft (10 in
Air Transport

SALAMAIR plans June 16 to begin three-times-weekly Muscat-Bursa, Turkey (A320).
Air Transport

CHINA SOUTHERN (via Shanghai United Assets and Equity Exchange) agreed to sell 10 737-700s to CALC for leaseback.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
The bidding war for Spirit Airlines has entered a new–and possibly final–phase.
Airlines & Lessors

Figures published recently reveal that four top airlines in the U.S. reported net losses in the first quarter of 2022. American Airlines, Delta
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
The slowly fading COVID-19 outbreak has led to EASA calling a halt to permission for airlines to carry cargo in passenger cabins.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren, Sean Broderick
The Civil Aviation Administration of China insists the investigation into the March crash of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 is still in its early stage
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
EgyptAir, joining the acceleration among Middle Eastern carriers toward increased cargo capacity, has placed a conversion order for its first Boeing 737-800SF freighter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
An EU-ASEAN agreement expected to be signed by the end of 2022 would be the world’s first bloc-to-bloc open skies agreement.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Graham Warwick
A model of the Airbus A320, built under Europe’s Clean Sky 2 civil aeronautics research program to validate the viability of using scaled flight testing to complement wind tunnels, has entered flight testing.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
IndiGo has named KLM head Pieter Elbers as its next CEO, meaning India’s two largest carriers will both be led into the post-pandemic phase by new expatriate CEOs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
When Tony Douglas took the helm at Abu Dhabi-based Etihad, the mission was clear and grave: Find a way to survive. Etihad’s equity partnership
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) finally celebrated its oneworld membership on March 17, two years after it joined the alliance. Now the Casablanca-based carrier
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron, Kurt Hofmann
Cabin waste is costing airlines money, consuming valuable resources and undermining the sector’s sustainability credibility. But different rules from
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
The low-cost airline has commenced operations at a leased three-bay hangar in Shannon.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Surf Air Mobility is to go public through a merger with a blank-check company that values the Los Angeles-based regional scheduled and on-demand charter carrier at $1.42 billion.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM and shipping giant CMA CGM will pool their respective freighter capacity under a strategic air cargo partnership.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
European traffic is poised for a strong rebound this summer but the picture has been clouded by geopolitical instability.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Airport price hikes of 10-30% will only hinder the recovery given the cost-driven nature of aviation, Airlines For Europe says.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Stakeholders must collaborate and invest in decarbonization measures despite the financial pressures on the industry, according to the CEO of Norway’s airport operator Avinor.
Airports & Networks

By Michael Bruno
A new report from one of the leading credit rating agencies has a somewhat surprising answer.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris
ATR’s EVO plan offers engine-makers a new regional hybrid-electric power opportunity.
Aircraft & Propulsion

AVIATION CAPITAL GROUP lost $459.1m on $247.5m revenues in 1Q22 vs $37.2m profit on $240.1m in 1Q21; it recorded $388.5m write-off of its interest in
Air Transport