Air Transport

MESA AIR GROUP began revenue cargo flights for DHL Express out of Cincinnati with ex-Southern Air 737-400F (27157). It will operate two 737-400Fs
Air Transport

By Kurt Hofmann
Over the winter months Lufthansa is set to deploy four of its currently parked Airbus A350-900s on routes from its Frankfurt hub that are normally served by the larger Boeing 747-8.
Airlines & Lessors

This webinar took place October 13, 2020 Air Lease Corporation Executive Chairman Steven F. Udvar-Házy is an industry icon who is credited with
Air Transport

By Kurt Hofmann
EgyptAir Training Academy has added two more full flight simulators (FFS) to its portfolio this year, one for the Airbus A220-300 and another for the A320neo.
Maintenance & Training

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern Airlines is issuing CNY16 billion ($2.3 billion) in convertible bonds, primarily to purchase 11 Airbus A320neo series aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
As travel restrictions continue to hold back demand, airlines face winter capacity cuts.
Airlines & Lessors

Harrell Leisure And Discounted Business Fares
AWIN Knowledge Center

Eurocontrol: European Flights By Aircraft Category
AWIN Knowledge Center

Boeing Commercial Aircraft Deliveries
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Ben Goldstein
U.S. airlines are already highly regulated. A potential Democratic Party sweep in the 2020 General Election this November could increase the size of that burden.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Southwest Airlines’ plans to add Chicago O’Hare (ORD) and Houston Intercontinental (IAH) airports to its route map continue its push into the few top metro-area airports it did not serve—while better positioning the carrier for a rebound in business traffic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
The announcement today that Cruz is stepping down from BA’s top role, though remaining as non-executive chairman through a transition period, is not really the surprise. The shock is that the leadership change was so long in coming.
Air Transport

By Bill Carey
The FAA should strengthen its oversight of avionics cybersecurity to protect against evolving risks to commercial aircraft, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) advised in an Oct. 9 report to Congress.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES plans March 11 to begin daily Houston Hobby-Minneapolis, MN (737-700).
Air Transport

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES announced plans to launch services at Chicago O'Hare and Houston IAH from 1H21 (additional details, including routes, are TBA); it
Air Transport

ASL AIRLINES was selected by FedEx to operate five factory-built ATR 72-600Fs, including the prototype (1653) from 1H21.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
One of the world’s best-known airline names seems destined for the history books following the announcement that Italian flag-carrier Alitalia will be replaced by Italia Trasporti Aereo (ITA).
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Ask the Editors: New training protocol for 737 MAX pilots have yet to be finalized, but a Sept. 30 demo is a good idea of what’s to come.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

Fernando Candela to Chief Transformation Officer of International Airlines Group.
Air Transport

Sean Doyle to Chief Exeacutive Officer of British Airways; he will also take over as Chairman after a transition period.
Air Transport

AIR CANADA reached amended agreement to acquire TRANSAT for lower price (deal is now valued at C$190m), reflecting post-COVID-19 reduction in airline
Air Transport

HAWAIIAN AIRLINES plans November 1 to suspend 'OHANA BY HAWAIIAN inter-island services due to low demand caused by COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine
Air Transport

AEROMEXICO received US bankruptcy court approval for up to US$1b in multi-tranche DIP term loan facility.
Air Transport

Vincent Cannon to General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer of BBAM, San Francisco; Greg Azzara is retiring.
Air Transport

US DOT estimates US airlines carried 24.4m pax in August, down 70% vs Aug 2019, but up 2% from 24m in July 2020.
Air Transport