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By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa Group subsidiaries Austrian Airlines and Eurowings have both announced several changes to their management teams.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Starting from December 2021, the pan-European overnight train network Nightjet will expand as it targets younger climate-conscious airline passengers.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
U.S. start-up Ampaire is flying its hybrid-electric testbed on a regional airline route in Hawaii to demonstrate the propulsion technology’s potential to reduce fuel burn and CO2 emissions by 40-50%.
Emerging Technologies

By Linda Blachly
United Airlines passengers will soon have access to virtual, on-demand customer service at the Chicago-based carrier’s hubs, giving people a contact-free option to get real-time information and support.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Ben Goldstein
American Airlines announced plans to offer pre-flight COVID-19 tests to domestic travelers, in a bid to help customers avoid mandatory quarantines in more than a dozen states and territories.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
United Airlines accepted delivery of its 15th 737-9 aircraft Dec. 8—the first 737 MAX-family aircraft delivered since the model was approved to return to service following a 20-month grounding.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Mexico’s ULCCs continue to benefit from the retrenchment of their competitors, taking advantage of U.S. transborder opportunities from the country’s largest airport in Mexico City.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Etihad Airways has taken what it describes as the first step on its journey to reduce CO2 emissions to 50% of 2019 levels by 2035 by committing to purchasing carbon offsets to neutralize the emissions of its flagship “Greenliner” Boeing 787-10 throughout 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Turkish LCC Pegasus Airlines plans to issue debt instruments of up to TRY2.5 billion ($319 million) to raise additional funding.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Chinese and UK companies plan to come together in a joint venture (JV) to create advanced aerostructures for the growing Chinese commercial aviation industry.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Seattle is being added to Qatar Airways’ network during the first quarter of 2021, becoming the 11th destination in the U.S. to be served by the Gulf carrier.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Norwegian Air Shuttle said it filed for a reconstruction process under Norwegian law, a day after an Irish court ruled it could begin a 100-day restructuring process under the country’s equivalent of bankruptcy protection.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
New investors in grounded Indian carrier Jet Airways hope to resume operations by summer 2021 should the necessary approvals be received.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Viva Air Colombia plans to operate about 80% of pre-COVID capacity during December following strong demand since the country’s travel restrictions were relaxed in September.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Forward bookings globally for the peak Christmas travel season are 80% below where they would normally be, according to figures released by IATA, which show the trend for late bookings and how far off the industry is from true recovery.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
A multi-agency task force wants to leverage Singapore’s strengths and make Changi Airport the “staging point” for COVID-19 vaccines destined for Southeast Asia and Southwest Pacific.
Airports & Networks

By Linda Blachly
A Honeywell survey has found travelers are placing an increased focus on cleanliness and hygiene when selecting which airlines to fly in the COVID-19 pandemic era.
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Boeing’s new long-range 777-9 twinjet is demonstrating high reliability and trouble-free handling to-date in initial flight tests, according to 777/777X chief test pilot Van Chaney.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
Brazilian LCC GOL is on track to be the first airline to re-introduce Boeing 737 MAX-family aircraft on revenue routes on Dec. 9, part of the airline’s plan to add more cost-friendly capacity for its upcoming peak demand season.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Airbus booked zero new orders and logged 11 cancellations in November, the company said Dec. 7.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Norwegian Air Shuttle has obtained creditor protection following an Irish court hearing, the latest step in a turbulent period for the debt-ridden long-haul LCC.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Greek carrier Aegean Airlines will operate up to 20 aircraft from the Greek regions next summer, opening 33 new routes and three new aircraft bases in response to shifting passenger demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary believes demand could recover to pre-COVID-19 levels by as early as 2022, if air fares are low enough.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
U.S. airline capacity growth will remain muted in January, the latest schedule data shows, as COVID-19 cases and government restrictions mount nationwide.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
While engineers at airframers and engine manufacturers, particularly in Europe, are busy advancing hydrogen technology for use in commercial aircraft propulsion, airports have begun studying a transition from conventional fuel.
Airports & Networks