Air Transport

Norwegian is awaiting delivery of 12 new aircraft, and CEO Geir Karlsen is considering Boeing 737-10s as the integration of Widerøe is complete.

L3Harris Technologies has sold the commercial arm of its business to U.S. private investor TJC, and been rebranded as Acron Aviation.

Electric aviation executives insist their main pitch to potential customers and investors is improved efficiency, reliability and maintainability.

Airline input is being sought on a long-awaited reform of Europe’s passenger rights rules, to make the 20-year-old regulation simpler and fairer.

ASTM will soon focus on the technical evaluation of candidate synthetic fuels, and the role aircraft and engine manufacturers play in ensuring jet fuel is safe.

Record revenues have returned Virgin Atlantic to profitability for the first time in post-pandemic years.

Delta Air Lines is the only U.S. major without a Japanese partner, making Tokyo an origin and destination market for Delta rather than a transfer point.

A final report has been issued by Russia’s CIS-wide Interstate Aviation Committee on the 2019 crash of an Aeroflot Sukhoi SuperJet 100-95 (SSJ100).

ULCC easyJet has opened its 10th UK base at London Southend, seeing opportunity in smaller regional airports as larger hubs become more constrained.

One year after hosting Routes Europe 2024, Aarhus Airport is capitalizing on the event’s momentum to expand its route network.

A selection of 60 new European routes starting within the second quarter of the year.

A significant increase in France’s tax on air tickets is putting domestic demand and regional airport connectivity at risk, an easyJet executive warns.

Passenger traffic data from some of Europe’s leading carriers for Q4 2024 shows a mix of record-breaking figures for some while others remain below 2019 levels.

Aer Lingus, TAP Air Portugal and Icelandair are set to introduce new Europe-North America links amid continued strong transatlantic demand.

Following a record 2024, Andalucía is gearing up for even stronger growth in tourism, driven by ambitious plans to further enhance air connectivity.

Announcing an agreement for 70 Airbus A320neo and 50 Boeing 737-8 aircraft, lessor BOC Aviation’s backlog has reached more than 350 aircraft.

Comac has delivered the first C909 regional jet to Lao Airlines, the Chinese-developed airliner's second international customer.

China Airlines has formalized a commitment with Airbus, signing a purchase agreement for 10 A350-1000s, plus options for five more of the type.

Flydubai has resumed direct flights between Pisa and Dubai. Flights from Terminal 3, Dubai International will operate three times a week to Pisa International Airport from April 1, 2025.

Gulf Air has celebrated the inaugural flight of its new direct route from Bahrain International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

IATA has released data for February 2025 global air cargo markets showing Middle Eastern carriers saw an 11.9% year-on-year decrease in demand growth for air cargo in February.

Icelandic carrier Play has secured an air operator certificate for its new Maltese subsidiary as part of a restructuring process.

LOT Polish Airlines is set to take a pair of Boeing 787-8s, currently placed with Thai Airways, on 12-year lease from DP Aircraft.

The strong post-COVID-19 travel recovery has been generating expectations for accommodations in all cabin classes.

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