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By Alan Dron
UAE-based LCC flydubai “remains well-positioned” to emerge from the coronavirus pandemic, the airline said as it announced its annual results for 2020 on May 2.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Commission (EC) is awaiting a new proposal from the Italian government on what steps will be taken to launch Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA), the planned successor to bankrupt Alitalia. Talks to approve a plan have stalled.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
One inevitable byproduct of macro-level forecasting is over-simplification.
Program Management

By Adrian Schofield
New Zealand has agreed to open a quarantine-free travel bubble with the Cook Islands, prompting Air New Zealand to ramp up flights to the popular leisure destination of Rarotonga.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
The loss-making 2020 season for China’s state-owned carriers could come to an end by the 2021 second quarter (Q2), as the so-called “true holiday” season resumes in May.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Vietnam Airlines continues its quarterly loss into 2021, recording a VND4.97 trillion ($215 million) deficit over the first three months of 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
LCC startup Super Air Jet, which has links to the Lion Air Group, is preparing to begin operations in Indonesia in 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has secured around S$2 billion ($1.5 billion) after completing sale and leaseback transactions with four lessors for 11 total aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
ZeroAvia’s plans to demonstrate long-distance hydrogen fuel cell-powered flight have been set back after its demonstrator aircraft was involved in a landing accident.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Sean Broderick and Bo-Göran Lundkvist
The FAA’s mandate ordering electrical-bonding modifications to certain grounded Boeing 737 MAXs is out, but operators are still waiting on finalized
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
UK-based startup Hans Airways aims to start services to India in the late September/early October time frame, CEO Satnam Saini told Aviation Daily.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Ireland-based ULCC Ryanair plans to partner with Trinity College Dublin to create a sustainable aviation center.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The plan by Japan Airlines (JAL) to buy a controlling stake in Spring Airlines Japan further highlights how the Japanese majors are increasing their
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair plans to operate a total fleet of 28 aircraft for the summer 2021 period, including nine Boeing 737 MAXs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Ferneyhough
The CEO of Dubai Airports said the 2021 first quarter (Q1) passenger traffic at Dubai International (DXB) reflected “the consolidation phase in our business recovery.”
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
The UK has brought into force new regulations to improve airspace usage and clamp down on the illegal use of UAVs that can menace air traffic. The new legislation also gives the transport secretary temporary powers to waive the current 80-20 slot rule.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Italian carrier Neos has revealed that New York will become its first scheduled destination in the U.S.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Scandinavian LCC Norwegian Air Shuttle aims to increase its fleet to a peak of 50 aircraft in 2021 and 70 in 2022, flying a network of domestic and short-haul routes in Europe.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Safran is proceeding with cost-reduction efforts to offset slower revenues while simultaneously getting ready to accommodate an upcoming production ramp-up.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Ecuatoriana Airlines is aiming to begin commercial operations by October, initially offering domestic services in Ecuador before expanding internationally.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
All Nippon Airways (ANA) predicts it will return to net profitability in its current fiscal year that began April 1, despite sinking to a substantial loss in the previous year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Heavily indebted Hainan Airlines sunk to a record CNY64 billion ($9.8 billion) net loss for 2020 as debt restructuring for its bankrupt parent company HNA Group drags on.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Daily flight operations are now being controlled from a room at the National Air Traffic Services (NATS) area control center at Swanwick more than 100 miles away.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
After some fits and starts during the last couple of years, Frontier Airlines is once again a publicly traded company.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European parliament has taken another step toward a COVID-19 passport for the region, voting Wednesday on the implementation of the EU COVID-19 certificate.
Safety, Ops & Regulation