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By Victoria Moores
Romanian carrier Tarom has received the go-ahead for a €1.9 million ($2 million) capital injection to compensate for losses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
While airlines are reporting a strong demand environment going into the northern hemisphere summer, the full restoration of global airline networks is likely years away, IATA DG Willie Walsh told Aviation Week Network editors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
VietJet achieved robust profit growth in the 2022 first quarter, thanks to the airline’s restored domestic flights and the start of more international services.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Luxembourg startup FlyLux Airlines is planning to become active in wet-lease, charter and cargo flying, operating Airbus A320neo-family aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Dublin-based lessor Avolon said it had recognized an impairment of $304 million against its exposure to the Russian market during the first quarter, reducing the carrying value of its 10 owned aircraft in the country to zero.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Icelandic lessor Icelease and U.S. private-investment firm Corrum Capital Management have secured $40 million in funding to acquire three Boeing 737-800s for cargo conversion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Plans to establish North America’s first mega-ULCC remain in place after Spirit Airlines rejected a revised takeover bid from JetBlue Airways in favor of an earlier offer from Frontier Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is to cooperate with Kawasaki Heavy Industries on the development of core technologies for hydrogen-powered commercial aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
Customer concessions for delayed 737 MAXs or 787s aside, Boeing did not have to finance the delivery of any of its airliners in 2021, the second year in a row that third-parties have backed all aircraft receipts, according to Boeing Capital executives.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Supporting more flights, a long-idled fleet, and rising new-aircraft production rates could be too much for the commercial supply chain to handle.
Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
Australian carrier Rex has reached an agreement to become Delta Air Lines’ new partner in the Australian market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Long-haul LCC French bee plans to launch a Paris-Miami service in December 2022, after taking delivery of its sixth Airbus A350 aircraft in winter 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas has confirmed a much-delayed order for the Airbus A350-1000s it will use for its Project Sunrise ultra-long-range flights; it has also finalized orders for Airbus narrowbodies to replace its domestic fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
SkyWest Airlines is placing 47 Embraer E175s into service from the 2022 first quarter (Q1) through early 2023, as demand for dual-class regional jets remains strong despite higher fuel prices and a national shortage of pilots.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
A new report from one of the leading credit rating agencies has a somewhat surprising answer: significant but maybe not existential.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Although Frontier Airlines is seeing higher levels of pilot attrition, the ULCC has an excess of pilots in the short term.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
UK startup Vertical Aerospace has pushed back certification and first deliveries of its VX4 air taxi to 2025, from 2024, as it prepares to begin flight tests of its full-scale demonstrator in summer 2022.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Alan Dron
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport has asked airlines to reduce the number of flights departing from the Dutch airport over the May holiday weekend.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Norwegian startup Norse Atlantic Airways has started selling tickets for its transatlantic services, together with announcing inaugural dates for its initial batch of routes.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
A union between Colombia’s flag-carrier and its largest low-cost operator promises to bring a lower cost structure and a more joined up route network.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Turkish Airlines has stepped up its sustainability efforts with the first operational flight of an A321 utilizing a range of environment-friendly measures.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Virgin Australia has boosted its fleet growth plans by increasing its commitments for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Africa has become important for the Lufthansa Group’s further development and Brussels Airlines will play a leading role.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is seeing results from its partnership with Google Cloud that supports its flight operations, utilizing the technology provider’s artificial intelligence software to improve decision making.
Connected Aerospace

By Chen Chuanren
Sporadic city-wide lockdowns and closed borders are weighing heavily on Chinese carriers’ balance sheets.
Airlines & Lessors