Air Transport

Global Jet Fuel Prices As of June 25
AWIN Knowledge Center

Conferences and events for professionals in the aviation community.
Air Transport

By Joe Anselmo, Guy Norris
Guy Norris and Joe Anselmo discuss how the project to develop the 21st Century’s first civil supersonic airliner is moving forward and have their questions answered by Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl.
Sustainability

With so much going on within the aviation sector we want to know your views on the key topics and stories.
Air Transport

JOTA AVIATION, UK placed its third BAe 146-300QT (E3168; ex-ASL Airlines Spain) into service; it was stored at London Stansted.
Air Transport

EASYJET plans to conduct a non-pre-emptive placing of up to 59.5m shares (about 14.99% of company share capital) to raise £400m-£450m.
Air Transport

FLYDUBAI plans July 7 to resume flight operations to 24 destinations, subject to govt approvals, expanding to 66 over summer.
Air Transport

By Bill Carey
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) members on June 24 acknowledged a need to reform spectrum decision-making following their controversial action to grant Ligado Networks the use of frequency bands near those used for GPS and satellite communications.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

EASYJET had £353m pretax loss for six months ended March 31 (vs £272m loss a year ago) on 1.6% higher revenues.
Air Transport

INDIGO took delivery of three new GTF-powered A320-200neos (9094/9285/10073) from Airbus; it has about 220 left on order.
Air Transport

FLYONE, Moldova completed IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) by AQS and was placed on register; it has five A319/A320s.
Air Transport

JETBLUE AIRWAYS took delivery of ex-Thomas Cook A321-200 (5606) with V2500s on lease from Aviation Capital Group.
Air Transport

MYANMAR AIRWAYS INTERNATIONAL agreed to lease two ex-Aigle Azur A320-200s (4758/4767) with CFM56s from Avolon.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
Aviation industry groups have appealed to the European Commission (EC) to extend the slot-waiver policy into the northern winter season. The groups say such an extension is essential for many airlines to survive.
Airlines & Lessors

Eric Dollman to Head of GA Telesis Rotorcraft (GATR), FL.
Air Transport

GA TELESIS ROTORCRAFT was formed to provide helicopter leasing/financing; it initially acquired seven Bell 206L4s, including four that are subject to
Air Transport

CENTRE FOR AVIATION (CAPA) reports that China air capacity dropped almost 10% last week due to reintroduced restrictions from second wave of COVID-19
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
In a rare example of an airline announcing growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, South Korean regional startup Hi Air has bought two ATR 72-500s from the manufacturer’s asset-management portfolio.
Airlines & Lessors

By Molly McMillin
Machinists union members at Textron Aviation voted June 23 to reject the company’s request to open labor contract negotiations early as it adjusts to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Marketplace

By Ben Goldstein
American ULCCs expanded aggressively in the years following the last financial crisis, capitalizing on the industry’s strict capacity discipline and slow pace of economic recovery.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
Ask the Editors: After pandemic-related financial woes, a scrapped Embraer deal and hefty layoffs, Boeing will require years to recover.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The South African government says it has received several expressions of interest in a new national airline.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Dubai-based Emirates is to reintroduce the Airbus A380 to its schedules but on June 24 halted its services to Pakistan, following the discovery of a large number of COVID-19-infected passengers had traveled on one of its flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
More than a dozen aerospace organizations have urged the European Commission (EC) to link recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic to new measures designed to enhance the sector’s environmental credentials.
Aircraft & Propulsion

HI AIR, Korea agreed to purchase two ATR 72-500s (TBA) from ATR for delivery in 2H20, increasing its ATR fleet to four.
Air Transport