Air Transport

By Alan Dron
Azerbaijan Airlines plans to scrap its LCC subsidiary brand Buta Airways and merge it into the parent airline.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
India’s Jet Airways has confirmed that its air operator certificate (AOC) has been reinstated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The airline has 12 aircraft wet-leased to clients across Europe and Africa including Vueling and TUI Airways.
Airlines & Lessors

Saudia is expanding its fleet with a new Airbus A321neo under the slogan “A neo-way of flying.”
Air Transport

2023 sees Emirates celebrating 15 years of operating the Airbus A380.
Air Transport

Kuwait Airways has achieved a 30% growth in the first half of 2023, this compared to the first half of the year 2022.
Airports & Networks

By Guy Leitch
Guy Leitch puts questions on recovery, funding and long haul prospects to South African Airways (SAA) interim CEO Professor John Lamola
Air Transport

By Sean Broderick
Recent history suggests it could be well into 2024 before Boeing stabilizes at pushing out 38 new 737s every month.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Helen Massy-Beresford
As demand for air travel and fleets grows, European carriers are investing to ensure they have enough qualified pilots.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Leidos UK is continuing to improve its Intelligent Approach tool; the idea is to help airports accommodate more takeoffs and landings per hour.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
United recently reached a deal with its pilots that provides cumulative 34.5%-40.2% increases in pay rates over four years that American's pilots seek to match.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
U.S. regional operator SkyWest continues to wait on regulatory approval for commuter authority as part of its upstart charter operation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Matthew Fulco
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines collectively spent $2.1 billion on maintenance in the second quarter, according to investment bank Jefferies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

TORAY is adding 74,000 sq ft to its facility in Morgan Hill, CA to increase production capacity for thermoplastic and thermoset composites by 50%.
Air Transport

AZORRA, FL agreed to purchase assets of VOYAGER AVIATION HOLDINGS, which filed Chapter 11 to facilitate sale.
Air Transport

SKYWEST had $15.4m net income on $726m revenues in 2Q23 vs $54m on $799m in 2Q22.
Air Transport

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES finalized new CBA with its AMFA-represented mechanics and related employees.
Air Transport

AIR FRANCE-KLM had €604m net profit on €7.6b revenues in 2Q23 vs €324m on €6.7b; it is at 92% of 2019 capacity.
Air Transport

IAG

IAG had €1b net income on €7.7b revenues in 2Q23 vs €133m on €5.9b in 2Q22; it has restored 94% of its 2019 capacity.
Air Transport

IAG

IAG announced orders for six 787-10s for delivery in 2025/2026 to BRITISH AIRWAYS and one A350-900 for IBERIA.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has achieved its first profit for the June quarter since before the pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Global Airlines plans to operate two versions of its Airbus A380s when it launches services, planned for summer 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tom Pleasant
IAG Cargo and logistics company Kuehne+Nagel have renewed their agreement where K+N will partially fund the acquisition of 1.6 million gallons of SAF this year.
Air Transport

By Aaron Karp
BermudAir is a new airline based on the British Overseas Island Territory that plans to start operating flights to the U.S. within weeks
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Any changes to existing designs deemed safety critical are, by definition, major changes, according to FAA's new draft policy.
Safety, Ops & Regulation