U.S. Gulf Coast Kerosene-Type Jet Fuel Spot Price, showing the current week and comparisons to the same week for each year of the past decade. Figures are released every two weeks by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Top 25 US Airlines for the month ranked by Full-time Equivalent (FTE) employees. Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.
Southwest Airlines sees “plenty” of opportunity for expansion in the north of South America with its existing fleet of Boeing 737s and will begin increasing its international service from Fort Lauderdale, Florida by 2017 or 2018.
JetBlue Airways is strongly considering adding a checked baggage fee next year but expects to make limited changes to its network and business model, CEO David Barger said Monday at the Boyd Group International Aviation Forecast Summit in Las Vegas.
New low-cost carrier (LCC) Spring Airlines Japan is posting healthy load factors in its first three weeks of operation, due in part to a boost from one of the major Japanese holiday periods.
Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsia, has suspended Moskovia Airline’s air operator’s certificate (AOC), effective Aug. 29, after CEO Mikhail Alexeev revealed the carrier could no longer operate flights due to financial problems.
Dubai International Airport has recorded its 18th consecutive month of handling more than five million passengers despite the refurbishment of two runways, which resulted in a 26% reduction in flights during May and June this year.
Air traffic in European airspace in July grew 2% compared to the same month last year, making it the highest July traffic level for five years, according to Eurocontrol’s Network Manager (NM).
Aviation Corp. of China (AVIC) subsidiary Joy Air has launched Cambodia Bayon Airlines to tap the fast-growing Cambodian market and help boost the sale of its regional MA60 turboprops.
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has revoked the “party status agreement” of the Independent Pilots Association (IPA) and UPS Airlines from its ongoing investigation of a UPS Airbus A300-600 freighter that crashed on approach to Birmingham, Alabama, on Aug. 14, 2013.
Switzerland’s Federal Office of Civil Aviation (FOCA) has given regional carrier Darwin Airline and Etihad Airways until Sept. 30 to satisfy the agency that the smaller carrier effectively remains under the control of Swiss or European Union citizens.
In an attempt to ensure United Airlines and Southwest Airlines eventually can fly the same routes, the City of Houston has asked the US government to seek a new bilateral agreement with Mexico by the end of 2014.
Finnair CEO Pekka Vauramo has hinted he is on the verge of announcing aircraft connectivity plans, which could include a fleet-wide rollout of passenger Wi-Fi.
Lufthansa Group subsidiary Austrian Airlines CCO Karsten Benz will resign Oct. 1 to take over the newly created position of Group Infrastructure Officer, based in Frankfurt.
Changes in scheduled passenger airline full-time equivalent employment by airline group, displayed as percent changes from the previous year; differential changes for each of the last 13 months are shown.
