Air Transport

Africa witnessed a 6% increase in available seats, rising from 15.1 million in May 2023 to 15.9 million in May 2024.
Air Transport

Emirates and Condor have signed a reciprocal codeshare partnership that will start from October 2024, subject to government approvals.
Air Transport

Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines has signed a Joint Venture (JV) allowing the airlines to jointly develop and grow the routes between UAE and China.
Air Transport

Turkish Airlines launched its sustainability brand “Tomorrow On-Board” on June 5 - World Environment Day.
Emerging Technologies

By Chen Chuanren
AAPA's DG says Asia-Pacific governments should maintain neutrality from media and NGOs and take a holistic and multipronged approach to net zero aviation.
Emerging Technologies

By David Casey
IATA’s Peter Cerda urges Washington against making a “hasty” decision on Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico's JV that would harm U.S.-Mexico connectivity.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Lilium has bought itself around three to four months’ time through a capital raise concluded at the end of May, CEO Klaus Roewe says.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Skyportz's reveal comes as Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Agency releases design guidelines for vertiports.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Aaron Karp
Chinese cities mentioned as focus points for the JV—which China Eastern and Etihad hope to launch in 2025—include Beijing, Kunming, Shanghai and Xi’an.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker, Jens Flottau, Chen Chuanren, Lori Ranson, David Casey
Aviation Week Network's team on location in Dubai sits down to discuss key themes from IATA's 80th AGM, the biggest yearly gathering of airline executives.
Window Seat Podcast

NEW YORK LAGUARDIA handled 2.8m pax in April, up 1.4% vs April 2023.

Air Transport

AIR INUIT acquired ex-Universal Air Dash 8-100 (222) and now has 16 Dash 8s, plus three Twin Otters and eight 737s.

Air Transport

JFK

JFK handled 5.2m pax in April, down 0.7% vs April 2023.

Air Transport

NEWARK LIBERTY INTL handled 4.1m pax in April, down 0.8% vs April 2023.

Air Transport

TURKISH AIRLINES says it is negotiating a possible order with Boeing for 150 737 MAXs and 75 787s.

Air Transport

MESA AIR GROUP was identifed by XTI Aerospace as previously undisclosed customer for 100 TriFan 600s as minority investor in company; deal is valued at $1b if fully exercised. Mesa CEO described the aircraft as a reimangined King Air.

Air Transport

PEACH AVIATION, Japan took delivery of two new A320neos (12037/12064) on lease from Fuyo; ALM manages aircraft.

Air Transport

AMERICAN AIRLINES says it would seriously consider another arrangement with JETBLUE if injunction was lifted.

Air Transport

KOREAN AIR plans July 1 to begin daily Seoul Incheon-Macau (A321neo).

Air Transport

SPIRIT AIRLINES sold fourth/fifth A320neos (11859/11900) to Fuyo for leaseback, completing deal for five; ALM manages.

Air Transport

INVESTEC BANK purchased 737-800 (39397; leased to TRANSAVIA FRANCE) from Fuyo; ALM arranged.

Air Transport

ETIHAD AIRWAYS and CHINA EASTERN signed joint venture agreement for services between UAE and China.

Air Transport

SUMMIT AIR, Canada purchased two ATR 72-200Fs (222/449) from Zimex Aviation in deal arranged by Airstream.

Air Transport

All the important data related to the airline in recent years.
Air Transport

By Antoine Fafard
IATA’s recent Global Outlook for Air Transport reveals an improved airline profitability forecast for the current year.
Airlines & Lessors