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By Ben Goldstein
U.S. carriers announced plans to return the Boeing 737 MAX to commercial service following news of the model’s ungrounding, but time lines for resuming commercial operations vary.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
United Airlines is not too concerned about Southwest Airlines’ recent decision to launch flights from Houston Intercontinental (IAH) and Chicago O’Hare (ORD), concluding that its position in those hubs continues to be a point of strength.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Norwegian Air Shuttle is entering a form of bankruptcy protection following a Norwegian government decision not to offer it any more financial aid.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The Croatian government plans to pump in funding to help national carrier Croatia Airlines weather the COVID-19 pandemic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa announced new CEOs for subsidiaries SWISS International Air Lines (SWISS), Brussels Airlines and Lufthansa Cargo on Nov. 18.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Kenya Airways has temporarily stepped back from its joint venture (JV) with Air France-KLM because of a lack of schedule predictability amid the COVID-19 crisis.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital’s interim pre-tax profit for the first half (H1) has fallen to $17.3 million—less than a tenth of the $200 million profit the company posted for H1 2019.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Virgin Australia has emerged from voluntary administration with a new CEO and a revised business model that retains most core elements while making significant adjustments.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The FAA on Nov. 18 rescinded its ban on Boeing 737 MAX operations, releasing text of an airworthiness directive that codifies the steps airlines must follow before their MAXs can fly again.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
The U.S. and UK have signed a new bilateral Open Skies agreement, ensuring continuity in transatlantic air travel as the UK nears the end of its Brexit transition period.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ben Goldstein
A team of analysts from Jefferies Group rated Southwest Airlines as their top U.S. airline pick for the next several years, judging that its strong
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Aer Lingus plans to jettison Stobart Air as the provider of its regional services, with the Irish national carrier opting to transfer the service to a start-up operator.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Cabin crew requiring recurrent training should be allowed to use real aircraft rather than the more common cabin mock-ups during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to EASA.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Word of consistent lease-deferral requests from airlines and a court-granted approval for Aeromexico to convert 96 leases to power-by-the-hour (PBH) agreements prompted some to wonder whether the current crisis is altering lessor-lessee dynamics.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
UK LCC easyJet has raised further liquidity by selling over 300 London Stansted (STN) slots to Irish rival Ryanair and refinancing another 10 Airbus A320s, after posting its first ever full-year loss—totaling over £1 billion ($1.3 billion).
Airlines & Lessors

By Guy Norris
Boosted in the short term by the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Boeing forecasts the air cargo market is set for solid growth over the next 20 years—driven by a surge in e-commerce traffic, a steady increase in air freight demand and an underlying drive towards lower cost, more sustainable aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Collins Aerospace is to work with Boom Supersonic to develop the inlet, nacelle and exhaust system for the startup’s planned Mach 2.2 airliner, the Overture.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Europe’s airports will have to adapt to a “new normal” that does not take for granted ongoing traffic growth, ACI Europe said.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and SWISS International Air Lines (SWISS) will introduce a buy-on-board catering system on all short- and medium-haul flights starting in spring 2021.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Aer Lingus has been granted tentative approval to join an existing antitrust-immune transatlantic joint venture that includes American Airlines, British Airways (BA), Iberia and Finnair.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The Spanish regional carrier plans to reduce salary costs by 25% to avoid layoffs and to reduce its fleet by one third, equaling about 14 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Closed borders and quarantine requirements abroad have left Chinese vacationers little choice but to travel within the country, boosting domestic traffic in October beyond 2019 levels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Bradley Perrett
Airlines that have taken delivery of COMAC ARJ21s have grown to seven from two in only 16 months, with China Express Airlines the latest to receive the type.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
As international demand remains under extreme pressure, Brazil’s Azul is utilizing Airbus A330s on domestic routes to bolster cargo operations and support a recovery in passenger demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
The airline industry is bracing for a long winter, but there is light at the end of the tunnel.
Airlines & Lessors