Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
American and United airlines have bet on startups promising aviation fuels with low to negative carbon intensity.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
For years, Delta Air Lines has been the only mainline U.S. carrier without unionized flight attendants.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
The Sharjah-based low-cost carrier is moving aircraft to its best-performing bases and has seen better results than most competitors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
A new study has revealed that only 39% of intra-African bilateral air service agreements have been liberalized, but the same report gives non-compliant countries detailed feedback, aimed at kickstarting the decades-old project.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Deliveries from Boeing’s 737 MAX stored inventory slowed in the last two months, providing early evidence that supports Boeing’s latest projections of deliveries from the parked backlog lasting into 2023, an Aviation Week Fleet Discovery analysis shows.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
The CEOs of easyJet, Ryanair and Wizz Air each appeared to voice their support for “fair” eco-taxation during the Eurocontrol Aviation Sustainability Summit on Nov. 22.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
After reducing its intercontinental fleet from 10 aircraft to nine amid its turnaround program in 2020, Brussels Airlines now sees an opportunity to expand its long-haul offering again.
Airports & Networks

By Wesley Charnock
The airline, which is aiming to launch in Europe in 2023, plans to offer on-demand service between poorly connected markets with a heavy focus on business travelers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The airlines reject the notion that their Northeast Alliance implemented earlier this year amounts to a de facto merger.
Airlines & Lessors

Gulf Air has recently completed an audit process successfully for the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
MRO

Honeywell research shows sustainability is a top priority for business leaders across the Middle East.
Air Transport

Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Almaty in Kazakhstan landed at Almaty International Airport on Friday marking the launch of the airline’s newest gateway in Central Asia.
Airports & Networks

Oman Air Holidays has signed a strategic partnership with Saudi International Travel Company (SITC) with the aim to promote domestic tourism offerings in Saudi Arabia and Oman.
Airports & Networks

IATA has called on governments to adopt simple, predictable and practical measures to safely and efficiently facilitate the ramping-up of international travel as borders re-open.
Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
The move comes as GE Aviation Engine Services Singapore prepares to hire 300 new staff in 2022 to get ready for the expected post-pandemic recovery in the Asia-Pacific region.
Emerging Technologies

By Ben Goldstein
Air Canada was fined $4.5 million by the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) for “extreme delays” in providing customer refunds during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
U.S. airlines got a bit of breathing room regarding vaccine mandates after the Biden administration extended the deadline for employees of federal contractors to be fully vaccinated or seek exemptions, but the delay does not make the issue any less controversial.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
The long-running battle between International Airlines Group (IAG) and London Heathrow flared again as IAG’s CEO threatened to cut services at the UK’s sole hub airport in the face of rising passenger charges there.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
IATA Director General Willie Walsh is looking to develop a new standard for airline emissions reporting, which could ultimately become a requirement for IATA member airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

Wilhelm Steinmark to European Head of Aviation Lending, Direct Structured Credit & Capital Markets of Castlelake, Dublin.
Air Transport

CORSAIR, France leased new A330-900 (1992) from a private investor in deal arranged by Stratos; a second is planned.
Air Transport

BRUSSELS AIRLINES plans to add a ninth A330-300 in June 2022 to restart service to Conakry, Guinea and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It had reduced its
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
Statistics from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Eurocontrol show both how the airline passenger market is rebounding from the depths of the COVID-19 trough and how far it still has to go.
Airlines & Lessors

FLY AIR41 AIRWAYS, Croatia leased ex-Air Cairo A320-200 (3840) with CFM56s from Aircastle.
Air Transport

TRANSAVIA leased two ex-Norwegian 737-800s (42087/42278) from ICBC Leasing.
Air Transport