Air Transport

Switzerland-headquartered Vertis Aviation has added an Embraer ERJ145 to its Vertis Charter Management Programme, VCMP.
Air Transport

By David Casey
Welcome to Routes’ look at how the Asia-Pacific aviation market is responding to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, helping you understand the schedule changes and manage the impact so we can navigate through this crisis together.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Bamboo Airways is looking to power its new Boeing 787-9s with General Electric GEnx turbofans, according to the airline’s chairman Trinh Van Quyet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

All Majors Fuel Cost, 2019/2020
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Helen Massy-Beresford
EASA has set out guidelines for flying in the COVID-19 era that include a requirement for passengers and crew to wear face masks at all times.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
Airlines want a harmonized set of hygiene standards, but it’s a difficult goal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Smart airlines are doing more than a spring clean of their cabins.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Linda Blachly
As airliners begin to fly again, the pandemic outbreak may prove to have a longer-lasting impact on industry efforts to boost sustainability, but eco
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Subhas Menon joined the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) as its new director general as the industry entered a crisis of unprecedented
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Local controllers and Eurocontrol experts build complex air traffic architecture as the project advances.
Airports & Networks

Fuel Watch
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Ben Goldstein
After 9/11, the U.S. government implemented a National Strategy for Aviation Security, an overarching framework for counterterrorism preparedness across civil aviation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Representatives for major U.S. pilot groups are cautiously optimistic that a combination of voluntary measures and a steady rebound in passenger demand will help insulate their members from furloughs once certain job-protection measures expire this fall.
Airlines & Lessors

JetBlue Airways and United Airlines both unveiled stepped-up safety protocols on May 20, as carriers scramble to persuade wary travelers to return to the skies amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Bill Carey
A new study suggests that most operators disregarded the FAA’s system for authorizing drone flights in controlled airspace when flying near a large central Florida airport.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jens Flottau
Berlin’s main airport Tegel (TXL) is set to close for two months from June 15 and could remain permanently shut down as the new Berlin International Airport (BER) is now in final preparations for opening.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Spanish LCC Volotea has announced a significant increase in its network with plans to launch 40 new sectors over the summer season.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Finnair has secured European Commission (EC) clearance for up to €600 million ($656 million) in loan guarantees, but the airline is now seeking another €80 million in cost savings and has warned of further job cuts.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
IATA and Airports Council International (ACI) have reiterated pleas that any new biosecurity measures in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic should be supported by scientific evidence and be consistent globally.
Safety, Ops & Regulation