Air Transport

By Graham Warwick
As countries jockey for a leading position in the projected market for advanced air mobility (AAM), a new study concludes the transportation mode would be economically viable in the UK and provide a significant contribution to the economy while reducing carbon emissions.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Sean Broderick
Avelo Airlines is boosting its Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) presence, unveiling plans to turn the station into a base with as many as seven aircraft and adding service to six Florida cities.
Airlines & Lessors

AVIATION CAPITAL GROUP lost $7m on $228m revenues in 3Q22 vs $22m profit on $235m in 3Q21; it ended quarter with owned/managed/committed fleet of 476
Air Transport

CROWN AIRLINES, Libya plans 4Q22 startup with two ex-Cathay Dragon A320s (4023/4247) leased from Avolon; J&C AERO is performing cabin refurbishment
Air Transport

AVELO AIRLINES plans in February to open its fifth base at Raleigh-Durham, NC, where it plans to base 5-7 737s by 2024.
Air Transport

FALKO delivered four aircraft to European customers in 3Q22; it has portfolio of 266 aircraft on lease with 44 operators.
Air Transport

TEXEL AIR signed MOU with Sierra Nevada to form strategic alliance, including setting up a SPV to finance growth.
Air Transport

By Ben Goldstein
Airfares in the U.S. slipped slightly in October but were still nearly 43% higher from last year’s levels, in a sign that travel demand remains robust despite high inflation and fears of a looming recession.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Tokyo Haneda-based carrier is launching a fleet upgrade with new deals to take delivery of 10 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group continues to build back its operations to pre-pandemic levels, but the company’s revenue performance in the 2022 third quarter (Q3) lagged behind the same period in 2019.
Airlines & Lessors

EMIRATES GROUP earned record AED4.2b on AED56.3b revenues for six months ended Sept 30 vs AED1.2b on AED53.3b for same period in 2019; it has AED32.6b
Air Transport

NORTHERN TERRITORY AIR SERVICES, Australia signed LOI to order 20 Eviation all-electric Alice regional aircraft.
Air Transport

SILK WAY WEST AIRLINES, Azerbaijan finalized order for two 777-8Fs, plus two options, for delivery in 2029-2030.
Air Transport

PLAY, Iceland took delivery of second LEAP-powered A320neo (11123) on lease from AerCap as part of deal for four.
Air Transport

SKYMARK AIRLINES, Japan announced plan to acquire 12 737 MAXs (-8s and -10s) from Boeing (6) and lessors (6).
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Airlines is considering ordering regional jets for the next phase of its narrowbody fleet renewal program, according to the carrier’s CEO Izham Ismail.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
As a vast swath of aviation is turning to hydrogen as a central path to a sustainable future, some efforts are beginning to crystallize into concrete advancemen
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Turkish Airlines Chairman Ahmet Bolat wants United Airlines to return to Istanbul and also reveals how many Boeing 777-300s could be wet-leased to IndiGo beyond the initial three.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Turkey-based leisure and domestic carrier SunExpress, a joint venture (JV) between Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, is evaluating new markets to which it can connect its home turf, the Turkish Riviera.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Speaking at the Bahrain International Airshow, Royal Jordanian's CEO says the 787-9 has always been in the carrier's sights.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Pratt & Whitney is expanding research work with NASA under the agency’s Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core project to demonstrate the compatibility of sustainable aviation fuels with advanced combustors for small core engines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong also updated on design feedback it is providing on the A350F as Airbus looks to refine the design.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Archer Aviation and United Airlines have announced that their first electric air taxi route will be between Newark Liberty International Airport and New York’s Downtown Manhattan Heliport.
Advanced Air Mobility

Manama-based Mena Aerospace has signed a significant strategic alliance agreement through its aircraft management business (MEA) with Singapore’s Asia Cargo Network (ACN).
Aerospace

By Adrian Schofield
AAPA says strong revenue momentum, supported by pent-up demand for travel, should continue well into 2023.
Airlines & Lessors