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By Lori Ranson
Despite recent efforts by the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) to block the Northeast Alliance (NEA) between JetBlue Airways and American Airlines, JetBlue stresses the two airlines engage in solid competition outside the tie-up.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
When the next European Council meeting of European leaders convenes in Brussels Oct. 21-22, the agenda will include a discussion of the evolution of COVID-19 travel restrictions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Fuel-cell developer and green-hydrogen producer Plug Power has announced partnerships with both Airbus and startup Airflow to bring zero-emission hydrogen propulsion to aviation.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Lori Ranson
Delta Air Lines believes headwinds created by the delta coronavirus variant have waned, but a sharp rise in fuel prices is creating pressure on the company’s 2021 fourth quarter (Q4) performance.
Airlines & Lessors

By Michael Bruno
Commercial airliners have so far claimed immunity to cyberattacks, and Western militaries do not voice much fear that their aircraft, ships and tanks could be taken over by hackers yet. But a veteran-backed startup that offers to cybersecure their platforms’ operational technology has raised $20 million and is looking to grow.
AUSA

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Icelandair is seeking to secure leasing contracts for two more Boeing 737-MAX aircraft, its COO said, as the airline looks forward to a recovery in demand driven by the relaxation of U.S. border restrictions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
AirBaltic is requiring all of the airline’s staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-November.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airline COOs gathered in Brussels praised the EU Digital COVID Certificate but said a lack of coordination in travel rules between countries made flying seem complicated and was still putting off would-be passengers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
While Indian LCC IndiGo will continue taking aircraft deliveries from its massive order book, it plans on keeping its fleet total relatively flat for the next few years.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Emissions auditor Verifavia believes there will be no offsetting requirements for any airlines worldwide in 2021 under ICAO’s Carbon Offset and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
The variety of aircraft sizes across the fleets of both Emirates and flydubai means there is a powerful “toolbox” with which to construct a broad network to feed DXB, Emirates President Tim Clark says.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
There is a greater willingness from the LCC to make network changes later or even mid-season as COVID saw easyJet become more nimble.
Airports & Networks

By Wesley Charnock
ACMI operators have been playing their part in the recovery by giving airlines more options, according to ACC Aviation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing's goal is to have its entire 737 MAX backlog, which built up while deliveries had been halted, cleared out by late 2022 or early 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Irish cargo airline operator ASL Aviation Holdings plans to convert up to 10 ATR 72s to zero-emission fuel-cell propulsion after signing a letter of intent to be Universal Hydrogen’s (UH2) launch customer in the cargo turboprop market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Brazilian operators GOL and Azul continue to add back capacity as demand continues to trend upward in the country and the high season in parts of Latin America commences.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
The long-term sustainable growth of air transport will hinge on the development of net zero carbon propulsion technologies and NASA has taken a concrete step toward fostering the development of one such option.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
American Airlines is gearing up for a strong fourth quarter (Q4) and plans to fly 89% of its 2019 Q4 capacity to support anticipated high holiday-travel demand, the carrier said Oct. 12.
Airlines & Lessors

By Wesley Charnock
JetBlue believes that its incoming fleet of Airbus A321LR and XLR jets will make opportunities in unserved and underserved European markets available that “aren’t viable with widebody economics.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr says that while everyone has learned about the advantages of video conferencing, it also clear that they have discovered the limits of them as well, and that is why he is more optimistic on business travel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Thai government intends to allow fully vaccinated visitors from a list of low-risk countries to enter the country by air without the need to quarantine.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
French president Emmanuel Macron says the first commercial aircraft relying on hydrogen should be in service by 2030, earlier than Airbus’ stated target of 2035.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Australia’s domestic market will soon have another LCC competitor, with startup Bonza intending to launch operations in the second quarter of 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Speaking at World Routes 2021 in Milan on Oct. 11, Wizz Air CEO József Váradi said the airline was open to setting up more units in order to access new markets, adding that startup Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is serving as a test case.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says his carrier's cargo business has thrived without having freighters.
Aircraft & Propulsion