Air Transport

By David Casey
Listen in as Air Serbia CEO Jiri Marek discusses the carrier's evolution over the last decade and how it is positioning itself for its next phase of growth.
Window Seat Podcast

Aviation Week Network Staff
The prestigious 2024 ATW Awards ceremony took place in Dubai on May 31. The event recognized outstanding achievements and leadership in the aviation industry.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau
Embraer has decided to focus the concept studies for its Energia family of regional aircraft on aircraft sized at around 50 seats, upping development time.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Airport Nürnberg, winner of the Under 5 Million Passenger category at the Routes Awards, spoke about the recognition from its airline partners and recent success.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Alaska Airlines' PDX-MSY route will be operated daily with a Boeing 737 aircraft from Jan. 6 to May 14, 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
UK start-up A380 operator Global Airlines is planning its first charter passenger flights in 2025, as it reveals a partnership to support capital raising.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
Air Canada Cargo was honored as the 2024 Air Cargo Operator of the Year at the ATW Awards ceremony in Dubai on May 31.
Air Transport

Aviation Week Network Staff
Delta Air Lines was honored as the 2024 Airline of the Year at the ATW Awards in Dubai on May 31. The award was presented to Delta CEO Ed Bastian.
Air Transport

By Guy Norris
GE Aerospace expects to ship the first production standard GE9X to Boeing for installation on a customer-bound Boeing 777-9 later this month.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
GE Aerospace is to test new hybrid-electric core tech in a Passport 20 as part of development efforts toward an open-fan, future single-aisle propulsion system.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
An inspection system used to detect art forgeries is set for deployment to MRO shops via GE Aerospace’s soon-to-open Services Technology Acceleration Center.
Emerging Technologies

By Sean Broderick
New allegations suggest that Boeing’s willful disregard of quality assurance in its commercial aircraft production remained in place as recently as late 2023.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Initial analysis suggests the issue will not have any safety ramifications, the company's top engineer said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

CARLYLE AVIATION PARTNERS issued AASET 2024-1 ABS for $428m to purchase 12 aircraft (10 narrowbodies/two widebodies); it is company's 15th aircraft portfolio transaction and the first commercial aircraft ABS in two years.

Air Transport

SINGAPORE CHANGI handled 5.5m pax in May, up 13.3% vs May 2023.

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NEOS, Italy agreed to wet-lease one 787-8 from Norse Atlantic Airways for service out of Milan Malpensa.

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FINNAIR completed rollout of its €200m A330/A350 cabin renewal that includes launch of a new business class seat from COLLINS AEROSPACE, new premium economy cabin, and refreshed economy class; it next plans E190 upgrade.

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WESTJET agreed to lease two ex-Lynx Air 737-8s from ACG (44314) and High Ridge Aviation (44312) in 2024.

Air Transport

ASHLAND PLACE completed new facility financing for Flight Lease for widebody freighter on lease to ASL AIRLINES.

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ALAFCO plans to delist and liquidate/shut down after selling off its aircraft portfolio to Macquarie AirFinance.

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INDIGO agreed to sell five new A320neos with LEAPs to Jackson Square Aviation for leaseback; first () delivered.

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MESA AIR GROUP had $11.7m net profit on $132m revenues for second quarter ended March 31 vs $35.1m loss on $122m a year ago; it currently operates 80 aircraft as United Express, serving 79 cities with 263 daily departures.

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AVOLON raised US$750m in new unsecured credit facility with seven banks predominantly in the Middle East and India.

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AIR LEASE CORPORATION priced public offering of $1.2b of senior unsecured medium-term notes due June 25, 2026.

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AAPA reports its members had cumulative US$8.8b net profit in 2023 after three consecutive years of losses; revenues increased 54.8% in 2023 to US$198.1b. It says outlook is generally positive, despite capacity constraints from supply chain.

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