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By Alan Dron
Norwegian long-haul startup Norse Atlantic Airways has agreed to sub-lease some of its initial fleet to Spanish operator Air Europa as the Scandinavian carrier takes a cautious view on initial transatlantic passenger demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France has launched a new CO2 emissions reduction strategy in which it maps out a path to cutting direct emissions generated by its operations, reducing indirect emissions and supporting CO2 absorption projects.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Southeast Asia is expected to ride the ongoing surge in air cargo demand even as commercial air travel resumes post-pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Most of Southwest Airlines' summer plans are driven by the airline’s desire to add “depth” to its “spider web” network, as CFO Tammy Romo has said.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
Bcomp, a Swiss startup producing composites using natural fibers, has received an investment from Airbus Ventures as part of a CHF34 million ($35 million) Series B financing round led by BMW i Ventures.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Ben Goldstein
United Airlines is blaming JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines for recent operational issues at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and has urged the FAA to intervene to improve gridlock at the airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
EasyJet is expecting to post a headline pre-tax loss of £535-565 million ($697-736 million) for the six months ending March 31, as the LCC strives to return operations to pre-pandemic levels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Spirit AeroSystems was part of Boeing for 76 years, in between stints with Stearman and its current run as an independent supplier.
Supply Chain

By Victoria Moores
New Romanian regional airline AirConnect is planning to launch this summer, deploying ATR 72s on domestic and leisure routes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Parker Hannifin has committed to divest its aircraft wheels and brakes business to secure European Commission approvals for its acquisition of UK-based aerospace supplier Meggitt.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Kurt Hofmann
Austria-based oil company OMV Schwechat Refinery, the country’s first producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), is increasing its production.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Jeddah-based flyadeal is ramping up capacity in response to strong demand as Saudi Arabia continues to embrace the carrier’s low-cost offer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Jakarta-based Pelita Air Services has taken delivery of its first pair of Airbus A320s as it prepares to commence commercial passenger service starting in mid-2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM has converted the letter of intent it signed last December to buy four Airbus A350F aircraft into a firm order that includes purchase rights for an additional four of the new-generation freighters.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair wants its short domestic flight routes and ample access to green energy to be at the forefront when it comes to energy transition in aviation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
Tis the season for spring cleaning, and in midtier commercial manufacturing that increasingly means divesting assets to either become more focused on aerospace or at least certain parts of it.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Ben Goldstein
JetBlue Airways blamed staffing shortfalls for a decision to cut back its planned schedule for May and the rest of the summer, following a weekend that saw it cancel hundreds of flights because of crewmember shortages.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Long-time agency official Lirio Liu will take over as executive director of FAA’s Aircraft Certification Service, replacing Earl Lawrence, who moves to the NextGen Office to become deputy assistant administrator.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
El Al Israel Airlines Board of Directors has appointed Dina Ben Tal Ganancia as CEO of the company.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
UK leisure carrier Jet2 has exercised purchase rights for six Airbus A321neos, taking it to 57 aircraft on firm order, with scope to grow to 75 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
UK startup Sentra Airways is planning to operate scheduled flights on niche point-to-point routes to West Africa and the U.S., launching in the third or fourth quarter of 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Commission (EC) has added 21 Russian airlines to the list of airlines banned from operating or subject to operational restrictions within the EU, saying moves to force the re-registration of foreign-owned aircraft pose “an immediate safety threat.”
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) has reclaimed its position as the busiest airport in the world, returning to the summit after handling more than 75 million passengers during 2021.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Shipping giant A.P. Moller–Maersk is launching a new cargo airline, Maersk Air Cargo, which will operate two Boeing 777Fs and three 767-300Fs from Billund in Denmark.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
TAP Air Portugal is reporting a full-year net loss of €1.6 billion ($1.7 billion) for 2021, widened from its €1.2 billion loss incurred in 2020.
Airlines & Lessors