Air Transport

AirAsia Group is seeking up to $1 billion in financing from local and international financial institutions to strengthen liquidity after "floor quarter."

Rising engine costs have driven Brazilian carrier Gol to seek government financing for engine shop visits.

Thai Airways has remained profitable in the second quarter of 2026 despite rising fuel costs that placed pressure on the flag carrier's financial performance.

Capital A's logistics subsidiary Teleport and Avalon Airport have signed a partnership agreement to establish a cargo hub at the Melbourne-adjacent airport.

Air Canada plans to take more capacity risk in shoulder seasons as strong demand signals extend beyond the summer peak.

The FAA installs a new Saab surface movement radar at Newark Liberty as part of the Brand New Air Traffic Control System initiative.

Archer CEO says the Wisk, Insitu and SkyGrid acquisitions transform the air taxi developer into a diversified A&D company.

Airbus and Boeing’s combined commercial aircraft gross order total for July 2026 reached 241 units. Airbus secured orders for 204 aircraft, while Boeing received orders for 37.

TUI reports falling profits due to the Iran war but sees improved booking trends in airlines and markets, with summer demand showing resilience.

Smaller U.S. airlines are working to grow loyalty programs into more meaningful shock absorbers, seeing growth in co-brand credit cards bolstered by their rollouts of new premium offerings.

Malaga is one of the top overseas leisure destinations from the UK, yet Norwich remains without a nonstop link despite strong demand from its local catchment.

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines have gained two more approvals on their journey to full integration at the end of this year.

Wizz Air widens its capacity lead in Romania with plans to station an Airbus A321neo at Brasov and add four international routes.

Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 12 August 2026 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.

New research from McKinsey—in partnership with Aviation Week—indicates that industry may be becoming more vulnerable when the inevitable downturn occurs.

Boeing officially logged a few of its Farnborough Airshow order announcements in July, including orders from Uganda National Airlines, AerCap, and Luxair.

Jet fuel crisis worsens as refinery capacity and crude shortages drive prices higher, threatening low-cost carriers and airline strategies.

Embraer boosted services revenues 24% in the second quarter, benefitting from higher volumes and its broader strategy to grow its aftermarket business.

Latvian carrier AirBaltic plans to reduce its Airbus A220-300 fleet by a third before the end of the year and concentrate its network more heavily around Riga.

Jazeera Airways reports a 10.3% drop in first half profit due to Kuwait airport closure but sees 13.4% revenue growth from strong demand and Hajj traffic.

EcoCeres and CNAF partner to supply SAF to SF Airlines at Ezhou Huahu Airport, marking a milestone in China’s air cargo sustainability efforts.

AI may be the next useful tool for air traffic controllers in Singapore.

Commercial flights have been affected at airports across western Colombia as authorities assess infrastructure damage caused by a magnitude 7.4 earthquake.

Airbus, Boeing and Embraer see strong demand despite economic challenges, with Embraer eyeing opportunities in the small narrowbody market.

Panama's Copa has taken on six MAX 8s this year, some having been delivered weeks ahead of schedule; Carbon Analysis looks at the effect of the additional MAX 8s on efficiency.