Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

PORTER AIRLINES plans in 4Q25 to begin E2 service to Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, Nassau, Grand Cayman and Liberia.

Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

CHINA AIRLINES agreed to lease five new A321neos from ALC and is negotiating for a second batch of three aircraft with details to be announced after contract signing. It also received Board approval to acquire five A350-900s (TBA).

Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

Steve Williamson to Chief Commercial Officer of Crestone Air Partners; Jamie Cooke was named Senior Investment Analyst.

Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

Tori Cerda was promoted to Director-Marketing & Operations of Crestone Air Partners.

Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

RYANAIR plans in late October to begin twice-weekly Göteborg Landvetter-Porto/-Malta (737).

Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

AAPA members carried 31.21m pax in May, up 10.4% vs 28.26m in May 2024; capacity (ASKs) increased 9.5%.

Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

LUFTHANSA SYSTEMS was selected by JetBlue to provide NetLine/Plan for network planning (first in US).

Air Transport

By Stephen Costley

FREEBIRD AIRLINES, Turkey leased ex-Kuwait Airways A320-200 (6375) with CFM56s from Macquarie AirFinance.

Air Transport

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Embraer has opened its new MRO facility at Perot Field Alliance Airport and secured a maintenance contract with CommuteAir there.
Services & Support

By Alan Dron
Philippine LCC Cebu Pacific will largely remain within its self-imposed limit of operating flights within a 4-hr. radius of Manila, its CEO said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
U.S. passenger and cargo carriers completed the first quarter of 2025 with record-high operational revenues but mixed margins.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Boeing’s planned acquisition of aerostructures supplier Spirit Aerosystems.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Jens Flottau
Given how important incumbency is in the industry, Embraer's current E1 operator base is the most promising potential market for its E2 aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

The global average jet fuel price rose 12.9% last week to $96.97/bbl, compared to $83.68/bbl the previous week.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By David Casey
Porter Airlines will launch its first flights to international destinations beyond the U.S. this winter, with 13 new routes.
Airlines & Lessors

Qatar Airways group chief executive officer has issued an open letter regarding the forced closure of Qatari airspace on Monday June 23.
Air Transport

Indian aviation authorities have discovered a list of discrepancies while conducting an assessment of safety measures in the Indian aviation industry, Aviation Week reports.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
An accident investigation team in India has successfully downloaded data from one of the recorder devices recovered from the crash of Air India Flight AI 171.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
International Airlines Group is to roll out an AI-powered tool across its airline fleets to determine the most effective maintenance schedules.
Emerging Technologies

By Christine Boynton
An ongoing fleet reduction and modernization strategy at FedEx has resulted in the permanent retirements of 12 additional aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways Group CEO Badr Mohammed Al Meer detailed the airline’s operational crisis after Iran's June 23 missile attack on Qatar's Al Udeid Air Base.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
SAS is returning to India after a 17-year absence as it continues to balance its network in its shift from the Star Alliance to SkyTeam.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Competition in the Australia-New Zealand market is set to heat up in the forthcoming Southern Hemisphere summer season.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China Airlines is securing additional Airbus A350-900s and A321neos to enhance operational flexibility amid delivery delays of new Airbus and Boeing aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Indian aviation authorities have discovered a list of discrepancies while conducting an assessment of safety measures in the Indian aviation industry.
Safety, Ops & Regulation