Air Transport

By Chen Chuanren
Indonesian and Singapore-based investment managers have teamed with lessor SMBC in a plan to establish Indonesia’s first aviation financing investment platform.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
Flyadeal CEO Steven Greenway will step down from his role but will remain as an adviser through the end of the year, supporting interim CEO Sanjiv Kapoor.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Airports are struggling to finance building the facilities needed to handle soaring passenger growth.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Philippines-based LCC believes its next growth phase will lead to a stronger, more dominant position in the Pacific market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp, Victoria Moores
Changes to security have come in fits and starts, with slow rollouts in some regions of new screening equipment to replace older technology.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The airport is one of the oldest in the US and its location presents several challenges to potential developers.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The public-private partnership model has been successfully employed in other global airport infrastructure projects.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The program was launched last summer in partnership with US Customs and Border Protection and the UK government.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Aviation Group is seeing additional cost pressure from the Middle East conflict but also benefiting from higher demand in key international markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Incheon International Airport (ICN) has opened what it describes as the world’s largest hydrogen refueling center.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Victoria Moores
Meeting the deadline to submit bids for a 44.9% stake in TAP Air Portugal, Air France-KLM and Lufthansa have made non-binding offers, while IAG has abstained.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson, Jens Flottau
Influential airline investor Bill Franke talks with Aviation Week about more M&A deals, testing new elements in the ULCC model and where he sees opportunities.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Karen Walker
The U.S. Congress has reached a deal to end the shutdown of DHS, which includes TSA, the agency responsible for most U.S. airport security screening.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
South American airline group Abra says short-term bookings are holding up as the Iran war continues, but the window for longer-term sales remains unclear.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Maintenance providers continue to see gaps in a few key hands-on fundamentals among new hires.
Workforce & Training

By Alan Dron
Air Serbia is planning further network expansion for this year and will introduce a loyalty program.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Willie Walsh has broken a tradition. By accepting an offer to be the next CEO of IndiGo, he is the first IATA director general to return to airline management.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The body representing Arab airlines has condemned Iran’s targeting of airports in the Gulf, stating that such actions violate international norms.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ella Nethersole
SolitAir has been granted the Air Cargo or Mail Carrier from a Third Country Airport (ACC3) designation.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
April will see several long-haul route launches as the summer 2026 season gets underway, including Alaska Airlines’ debut in Europe.
Airports & Networks

By Thierry Dubois
ATR’s continuing struggles on the final assembly line, largely due to late supplier deliveries, have consequences for the airframer's engineering office.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Airlines across the Asia-Pacific region are beginning to feel the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the resulting spike in fuel prices.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
ITA Airways plans to add six more widebody aircraft as it studies new long-haul routes to the Americas.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
The 2026 Changi Aviation Summit in Singapore brought together more than 350 industry and government leaders to discuss global air travel in a disruptive world.
Airlines & Lessors