Air Transport

GULF AIR signed agreements with El Al to codeshare and potentially cooperate on loyalty, cargo, engineering, and travel technology; and with IAI for
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
The lure of Asia-Pacific market growth potential has spurred the region’s LCCs to dramatically inflate manufacturers’ narrowbody orderbooks in recent years.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Commission (EC) has published contingency measures aimed at keeping flights between the UK and the EU operating in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Linda Blachly
British satellite operator Inmarsat has puts its very-high-throughput GX5 satellite into commercial service, boosting inflight broadband capacity for its commercial and business aircraft customers in Europe and the Middle East.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Joe Anselmo, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Aviation Week’s Guy Norris just visited Boeing Field, where he talked with 777X program leaders. Listen in for an update on the program’s status – and
Aerospace

This webinar took place December 10, 2020 and was sponsored by Boeing. Join us for an interview with Southwest Airlines Chairman of the Board and
Air Transport

By David Casey
Service is being “whittled down to an unsustainable level” in Canada’s Atlantic provinces following the latest route cuts to be announced by Air Canada.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Flydubai is set to begin service between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Chechnya, the republic in southwestern Russia.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Frontier Airlines has signed up to use a suite of Boeing’s Jeppesen digital operations management tools, including the first deployment of an updated aircraft movement manager integrated with other products, the companies said Dec. 10.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
The British government’s decision not to charge tariffs imposed by the European Union (EU) on commercial airliners purchased from the U.S. has been given the cold shoulder by trade representatives in Washington.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Ben Goldstein
Southwest CEO Gary Kelly was tapped to be the next chairman of the board of Airlines for America (A4A), a role that will see him steer the activities of the influential lobby group amid the worst downturn in commercial aviation history.
Airlines & Lessors

By Bill Carey
After organizing controllers into work crews earlier in 2020 to protect against COVID-19 infections, the FAA is allowing more staffing flexibility at its air traffic control (ATC) facilities.
Air Traffic Control

By Lori Ranson
ULCC Sun Country Airlines is ready to seize on opportunities in the used aircraft market as the Boeing 737 MAX returns to service, as airlines in
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The volume and complexity of financial challenges facing airlines is helping shake out the lessor business, but a wave of consolidation is not likely to start until after a jittery, pandemic-battered air transport marketplace settles down, the head of CDB Aviation said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno, Thierry Dubois, Helen Massy-Beresford
As many airlines, manufacturers and suppliers around the world fight for survival after the impact of the pandemic, could they be breathing a sigh of relief at
Aircraft & Propulsion

Max Knagge to Chief Executive Officer of SAS Cargo (effective January 1).
Air Transport

Gary Kelly, Chairman and CEO of Southwest Airlines, was elected Chairman of Airlines for America (A4A) for 2021-2022.
Air Transport

Michael Delehant to Executive Vice President and Group Chief Operations Officer of Wizz Air (effective April 1).
Air Transport

Michael Coviello to Vice President of Transaction Management of Contrail Aviation Support.
Air Transport

Robert Carey to President of Wizz Air (effective June 14).
Air Transport

KALITTA AIR has acquired ex-Korean Air 747-400 (26407); aircraft is expected to be used for spares.
Air Transport

BOEING reports AIR CANADA (from 26 to 16) and AIR LEASE CORPORATION (from 126 to 113) reduced their MAX orderbooks in November; it also trimmed orders
Air Transport

VIRGIN ATLANTIC AIRWAYS agreed to sell two 787-9s (TBA) to Griffin Global Asset Management (Bain Capital) for leaseback.
Air Transport

FLYDUBAI plans December 17 to begin twice-weekly Dubai-Grozny, Russia (737).
Air Transport

Francesco Sciortino to Chief Operating Officer of Austrian Airlines.
Air Transport