Air Transport

By Lori Ranson
Despite facing peak groundings of aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines during the next couple of years, JetBlue sees some positive signs emerging.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
MTU's CEO says his company and partner Pratt & Whitney plan to develop a ducted second-generation of the GTF for the next Airbus and Boeing narrowbodies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores
Lufthansa Group is weighing potential investments in both TAP Air Portugal and Spanish leisure carrier Air Europa.
Airlines & Lessors

Changi Airport Group showcased its significant achievements and strategic ambitions for air network growth during Routes World 2024.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Paris Airports operator Groupe ADP has appointed Philippe Pascal, the candidate put forward by French President Emmanual Macron, as its new CEO.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Uzbek airline Qanot Sharq is getting ready to broaden its network reach by leasing Airbus A321XLRs and A321LRs from Air Lease Corporation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Sierra Leone is aiming to become the latest African country with its own airline.
Air Transport

By Aaron Karp
Avianca will open service between Managua Sandino International Airport (MGA) in Nicaragua and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Florida.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Taiwan’s EVA Air has unveiled the airline’s latest premium economy product on a newly delivered Boeing 787-9.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Christine Boynton, Lori Ranson
Seeking a new era of sustained profitability, some budget carriers are playing to their unique strengths while others seek to evolve their operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Routes Marketing Team
Aviation Week's Routes 360 Headlines on Wednesday 19 February 2025 covers the latest notable developments and key insights from Routes 360 members.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Southwest Airlines has instituted the first round of employee layoffs in its 53-year history.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
A team led by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada is just starting its work on the Feb. 17 crash of a Delta Connection MHIRJ CRJ-900 at Toronto Pearson.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka says that Africa should be able to grow faster than is currently forecast.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Europe needs investment to drive much-needed growth in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) volumes, the European transport commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
The UK's competition regulator has begun an inquiry into Safran's protracted acquisition of an actuation and flight control system unit from Collins Aerospace.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Icelandic airline Play announced a new wet-lease agreement that would boost profitability and improve predictability of its income.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
If any big U.S. airlines are considering combining, now might be a good time to do so.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Automated flight systems developer Merlin is partnering with cargo carrier Quikjet Airlines to assess and correlate pilot fatigue with inflight performance.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Adrian Schofield
Australia’s competition watchdog has granted draft approval for the proposed partnership between Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia, including wet-lease plans.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Two stakeholder groups—Project SkyPower and the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Institute (SAFII)—have detailed separate plans to accelerate the roll out of SAF.
Emerging Technologies

By David Casey
Abra Group is integrating Wamos Air into its broader strategy to address capacity constraints, enhance connectivity and expand transatlantic reach.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The CEO of SriLankan Airlines is looking at refinancing options to restructure its debt before the flag carrier can pursue long-term fleet renewal.
Airlines & Lessors

Flydubai has received the Four-Star Major Airlines rating for the second time by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX).
Aerospace

By Chen Chuanren
SpiceJet wants to add widebodies to its fleet in future but is putting its immediate attention on reactivating around 30 grounded aircraft to bolster capacity.
Airlines & Lessors