Air Transport

Qatar Airways Cargo has implemented real-time pricing powered by PROS Smart Price Optimization and Management.

Dubai International (DXB) has received an accreditation from the Airports Council International (ACI) under its Accessibility Enhancement Accreditation Programme.

TransNusa has flown its inaugural service using the Comac ARJ21 on two roundtrip flights between Jakarta, Indonesia, and Kuala Lumpur.

If even Emirates is no longer interested in the -8, shouldn’t Boeing drop it?

A long-known V-22 gearbox flaw caused the accident, the investigation found.

While they are split on a decision to appeal, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways are dismantling their more than two-year-old Northeast Alliance.

The passenger-to-freighter conversion specialist has sixth network partner.

As it continues a transition to a fully Boeing fleet, efficient growth has helped the company “derisk” its growth plan, CEO Ben Minicucci said.

The group includes Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines.

A cardinal rule of investor relations is don’t surprise shareholders with a big, negative announcement just weeks after you told them things were getting better.

SMBC AVIATION CAPITAL closed sale of $650m, 5-year senior unsecured notes due May 2028.

EASTAR JET, Korea leased ex-SpiceJet 737-800 (37364) from Aviation Capital Group.

AIR ARABIA leased ex-Vueling A320-200 (3833) with CFM56s from SMBC Aviation Capital.

CORENDON AIRLINES took delivery of new 737-8 (66344) on lease from Air Lease Corporation.

KLASJET, Lithuania leased ex-Caribbean 737-800 (33980) from Air Lease Corporation.

AIR INDIA agreed to lease three 777-300ERs (TBA) from Singapore Airlines; aircraft have been parked since 2021.

SPIRIT AIR, India signed LOI to order six BN2T-4S Islanders from Britten-Norman for startup.

RYANAIR had €663m net income on €3.65b revenues for first quarter ended June 30 vs €170m on €2.6b a year ago; enplanements rose 11% to 50.4m. It has 558 aircraft, including 119 737-8200s, which are substantially unecumbered.

Susan Pfingstler to Vice President-JetBlue University, based in Orlando, of JetBlue.

Claudia Fonseca Pereira to Vice President-Technical of World Star Aviation.

Cian Coakley to Head of Aircraft & Asset Management Origination of ORIX Aviation.

PORTER AIRLINES plans October 4 to begin daily Ottawa-Edmonton (E195-E2).

NOUVELAIR TUNISIE leased ex-Saudia A320-200 (4564) with CFM56s from Merx Aviation.

IBERIA plans December 11 to begin daily Madrid-Doha, Qatar (A330-200).

BEOND, Maldives plans 4Q23 startup (initially) to Dubai and Delhi with A320 Family aircraft; it plans to have 12 by 2025.