Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
Alaska Airlines is trimming its planned capacity for January by 10% as it looks to accommodate a surge of employees calling out sick with the omicron coronavirus variant.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Allegiant’s major commitment to Boeing aircraft—and new ones, at that—has raised a few eyebrows.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
AirBaltic’s use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in 2021 increased 20% year-over-year, the Latvian carrier said.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Egypt’s capital Cairo is the latest destination to be served by expanding Saudi Arabian LCC flyadeal, becoming the 16th point in its network.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Citing an increase in fees and accusing the German government of protecting its legacy carriers, Irish ULCC Ryanair plans to close its Frankfurt am Main (FRA) base March 31.
Airports & Networks

By Bill Carey
Gogo Business Aviation says it remains on track to complete a 150-tower 5G air-to-ground network serving the contiguous U.S. by the second half of 2022.
Interiors & Connectivity

Gulf Air has received the Skytrax Five Star COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating after an audit by Skytrax Research.
Aerospace

Iraqi Airways has taken delivery of its first out of five A220-300 aircraft from Mirabel, Canada.
Air Transport

By Kurt Hofmann
Air Astana is resuming services from Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) after operations were disrupted by civil unrest across Kazakhstan.
Airports & Networks

By Joe Anselmo, Bill Carey, Lori Ranson
White House-brokered negotiations helped airlines dodge a bullet—for now. Listen in as our editors explain why the aviation industry is so concerned.
Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
Finalizing aircraft certification plans and filling out the mobility ecosystem are priorities for 2022.
Advanced Air Mobility

Recent appointments, promotions and honors in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Aviation Week & Space Technology

By Bill Carey
AT&T, Verizon and the FAA agree to pause 5G network start until Jan. 19
Connected Aerospace

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

SUPER AIR JET, Indonesia took delivery of three ex-IndiGo A320s with V2500s on lease from CDB Aviation (5259), Avolon (4752) and Aircastle (4156). It
Air Transport

WIZZ AIR took delivery of new GTF-powered A321neo (10508) on lease from CDB Aviation.
Air Transport

US DOT says US airlines operated 582,759 flights in October 2021, 84.8% of the 686,811 flights operated in pre-pandemic October 2019; carriers
Air Transport

TEXEL AIR (Chisholm Enterprises), Bahrain took delivery of its first 737-800BCF (29985; ex-Korean Air).
Air Transport

QATAR AIRWAYS leased third ex-Cathay 777-300ER (36165) from BOC Aviation; fourth is expected (SPNWS; Dec 17).
Air Transport

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Air Transport