Air Transport

By David Casey
AirBaltic’s application to fly to, from and within the U.S. could help the Latvian airline address seasonal fleet overcapacity.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Craig Simon, the Port of Oakland's interim aviation director, tells Aviation Week in an interview that the port is confident the name change will be a success.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
The final FAA bill’s contents reflect some of the most headline-grabbing themes from the most recent five-year FAA reauthorization, which expired Oct. 1, 2023.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

HAMAD INTL AIRPORT, Doha handled quarterly record 13.2m pax in 1Q24.

Air Transport

MIAT MONGOLIAN AIRLINES leased ex-Suparna 787-9 (60322) with GEnx-1Bs from AerCap.

Air Transport

TAROM, Romania received EC approval for €95.3m in State aid to finance restructuring plan, which includes fleet renewal.

Air Transport

AIR CHINA agreed to order up to 100 C919s (extended-ranged version) for delivery in 2024-2031.

Air Transport

EUROPEAN COMMISSION officially objected to proposed acquisition of AIR EUROPA by IAG over competition concerns.

Air Transport

AIRASIA GROUP agreed to reacquire its airline businesses from CAPITAL A in transaction valued at RM6.8b.

Air Transport

AIR CHINA had RMB1.7b net loss on RMB40.1b revenues in 1Q24 vs RMB2.9b loss on RMB25.1b in 1Q23.

Air Transport

AIR ARABIA MAROC leased ex-Peach A320-200 (7080) with CFM56s from BOC Aviation.

Air Transport

AIR ASTANA plans June 15 to begin twice-weekly Astana-Seoul (A321LR).

Air Transport

SAS

SAS is joining the SkyTeam alliance (effective Sept 1); members serving SAS hubs include Air France, KLM, Delta and MEA.

Air Transport

ROYAL JORDANIAN had JD8.7m net loss on JD733.3m revenues in 2023 vs JD78.9m loss on JD612.8m in 2022.

Air Transport

By Guy Norris
The specially configured X-59 has been designed to collect community response data on the public acceptability of reduced sonic booms.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By William Moore
This week’s Carbon Analysis looks at some alternative U.S. airlines, namely, Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Spirit Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
SAS CEO Anko Van der Werff’s comments came just as SAS finalized its SkyTeam join date for Sept. 1, 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Finnair has halted flights to an Estonian airport due to Russian satellite navigation jamming interfering with the airport’s landing approach.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
Located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, Elista International Airport is the farthest of the closed airports from the Ukrainian border.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern has placed an order for 100 Comac C919s, completing the trifecta of state-owned airlines committing to the domestically developed aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
South Korean LCC Jeju Air has decided not to pursue a bid for Asiana’s freighter operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
European airlines, trade unions and air traffic control bodies fear that shortages of ATC capacity over the continent will continue for the foreseeable future.
Airlines & Lessors

Air Côte d'Ivoire has introduced new flights to Casablanca, Morocco.
Airports & Networks

Jazeera Airways will launch seasonal flights to Batumi, Georgia, starting June 2024.
Airports & Networks

Qatar Airways and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, have renewed their existing partnership to support the shipment of relief items to the most vulnerable refugees worldwide.
Air Transport