Air Transport

Volaris expands its Guadalajara network with four new international routes in December, strengthening its Mexico-U.S. market leadership.

Sun PhuQuoc Airways plans to expand its international network with A330 deliveries starting in September, targeting South Korea, Russia and more.

VietJet and its Thai subsidiary have become the latest airlines to commit to operating passenger services from the new Western Sydney International Airport.

ITA Airways aims to consolidate operating gains after a first-half net loss, citing currency effects and positive EBIT above budget forecasts.

WestJet, El Al Israel Airlines and easyJet are expanding their networks this northern winter.

The latest news on airports globally, with updates on financing, infrastructure expansion and sustainability initiatives.

Airbus delivered 67 commercial aircraft to 39 customers in July and recorded firm orders for 204 aircraft.

Regulators will require 737 MAX operators to conduct Boeing-recommended inspections on door-area parts to ensure cracks found on older 737s do not show up as the current-generation family ages.

Cebu Pacific grows domestic market share to 65% but posts a second quarter loss of $90 million due to soaring fuel costs and reduced international capacity.

Brussels Airlines halts A330 expansion, axes wet-leases for 2027 and faces challenges from high fuel costs, strikes and East Africa’s Ebola outbreak.

Fly Baghdad resumes operations after U.S. lifts sanctions, ending a two-year grounding and allowing the airline to rebuild its network and partnerships.

The Gulf conflict weighed heavily on Saudi Arabian LCC Flynas, with the carrier's first-half results showing a significant reversal from last year.

Ryanair is expanding its presence in Morocco during the northern winter 2026-27 season.

Editors discuss the long-awaited certification of the Boeing 737-7, the MAX type with the longest range, and also explore how airlines are coping after a tumultuous first half.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

As narrowbody orders ramp up, Qantas will need to add to its backlog to complete long-term Airbus A330 and A380 replacement.

Vagar Airport (FAE) in the Faroe Islands plans to meet passenger demand with a major expansion of its terminal expected to start construction in 2027. With a current capacity of up to 400,000 passengers, the investment will see the number rise to more than 1 million.

Wong Hong, the new head of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, discusses the opportunities and challenges facing airlines in the region.

Delta plans to return to Tokyo Narita in 2027, adding a second Tokyo route from Seattle as competition with Alaska Airlines heats up.

American Airlines receives Infinium’s first eSAF delivery, marking a milestone in scaling low-carbon alternatives to conventional jet fuel.

Copa raises 2026 capacity guidance to 14-15% as Boeing delivers 737 MAX jets on time, boosting fleet growth and aircraft utilization.

Ahmed Mohamed Janahi becomes CEO of Bahrain Airport Company as BIA recovers capacity, with Gulf Air dominating the market at 75.1% share.

Turkish Airlines faces profitability challenges from the Middle East crisis but sees strong summer bookings and rising cargo revenues.

SunExpress plans to phase out 737-800s as fuel prices rise and 737-8 deliveries stay on schedule, with 11 new aircraft expected in 2027.

Oman Air Cargo expands its network with five new routes, boosting connectivity to Singapore, Tashkent, Sochi, Abu Dhabi and Dubai.