Air Transport

By Christine Boynton
The defendants are required to file their brief by Feb. 26, while the plaintiffs have until April 11 to file their response.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Staff
Russia’s federal air transport agency Rosaviatsia has told S7 Airlines to change its de-icing procedures after its Boeing 737-800s suffered engine stalls.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
The running daily average of grounded aircraft—most of them Airbus A320neo-family variants—is expected to be around 350 through 2026.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
SkyWest Airlines has acquired a 25% ownership stake in Part 135 carrier Contour Airlines for $25 million.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair returned to profitability in 2023, increased flight schedules for the summer 2024 season by 11% and plans to invest in slots at major airports.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Established in April 2020, during the pandemic Sirius changed its initial plan of carrying passengers into forming cargo airline.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Brisbane will become the second city in Australia to be served by American Airlines.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
An air service agreement between South Korea and Indonesia is expected to open new regional routes between the countries.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The airline will open its seventh base at Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa, California on May 1.
Airports & Networks

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of Saudi Arabia will showcase its leadership role in the civil aviation sector during the World Defense Show (WDS).
Aerospace

Gulf Air has announced the resumption of its flights to four destinations between June and September.
Airports & Networks

Saudia has continued its transformation in 2023 with the transportation of over 30 million guests, which marks a 21% increase compared to the previous year.
Air Transport

Fly Jinnah, Pakistan’s low-cost carrier, has expanded into the international market with the launch of its first international flight between Islamabad and Sharjah.
Air Transport

Emirates has partnered with VFS Global to introduce a pre-approved visa on arrival facility for Indian passport holders who have booked their travel with the airline.
Air Transport

Air Arabia has commenced new non-stop flights from Sharjah to Kraków in Poland.
Airports & Networks

By Anuradha Deenapanray
The MENA region is a buoyant and competitive market and it could be getting bigger. A look into Kuwait Airways’ strategy to fit into this new diverse canvas.
Air Transport

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris, Sash Tusa
More details are emerging about Airbus' plans for a new clean-sheet narrowbody, but when could it launch and will it generate significant emissions savings?
Check 6

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
This week’s top air transport stories include Japan’s regulatory approval of a proposed merger between Korean Air and Asiana, and airlines beginning to return Boeing 737-9s to service following grounding for inspections following the Jan. 5 incident involving the inflight loss of a door plug on an Alaska Airlines flight.
Air Transport

Sharon B. DeVivo
The current controller shortage has resulted in the need to explore additional training options.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

AIR INDIA agreed to lease six new A320neos with LEAP-1As from SMBC Aviation Capital; first (11927) was delivered.

Air Transport