Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
The American Chamber Of Commerce (AmCham) in Russia is outlining its own proposals on what the post-war bilateral relations should look like.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Uncertainty, more than any tariffs themselves, could be the biggest danger to the air freight business.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Capacity between Taiwan and Europe has been steadily expanding in recent years, and new air service agreements with Finland and Italy could provide momentum.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
After launching Airbus A350-900 operations, Emirates Airline President Tim Clark describes operating the aircraft as a “dream” but is not yet ready to order the larger variant.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
JetBlue Airways’ terminal at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will get a $100 million upgrade focused on redesigning the center concourse.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Lee Ann Shay
Three forces are converging that could funnel momentum to fund long overdue air traffic control (ATC) modernization.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The European Commission was examining the Dutch government’s noise reduction plan under the Balanced Approach process that EU Member States must follow.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith says Air France-KLM will make a bid for TAP Air Portugal if the conditions are right.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Swiss International Air Lines reported its second highest ever annual profit for 2024 but fleet issues continue to present operational challenges.
Airlines & Lessors

By Mark Pilling
Unravelling Air India’s fleet story is a complex task amid the mergers, ungrounding of aircraft, refurbishments and record-breaking orders.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
A legendary Asian airline company is back in the game.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Ghana is to restart its attempts to create a new national airline after being without one for more than two decades.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran has announced his intention to step down, triggering a global search for his successor.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Spirit Airlines will add two southeast U.S. cities to its map in June, including starting service from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) in South Carolina.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
The association questions whether airlines can achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, receiving applause from the industry and criticism from environmental groups
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton, Guy Norris
Under a newly formalized partnership, Delta Air Lines plans to play a “crucial role” in the development of JetZero’s blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft.
Emerging Technologies

By Jens Flottau
Worries about inflation and tariffs could drive further consolidation among lessors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Helicopter routes that pass closest to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) should be permanently suspended, Airlines For America (A4A) said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) has approved financing worth approximately R$900 million ($152 million) for American regional airline Horizon Air to import six Embraer E175s.
Small Narrowbody Jets

Air Transport World
Tokyo-based ANA, a Star Alliance carrier, was selected for the top award in what will be the 51st annual Air Transport World Airline Industry Achievement Awards when they are presented on May 30 in New Delhi.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Qatar Airways will soon place a sizable order for widebody aircraft, its CCO Thierry Antinori confirmed March 5.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Emirates President Tim Clark has expressed doubts about the delivery schedule for the Boeing 777X and worries about the OEM's ability to ramp up production.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lufthansa Group plans to ask shareholders to vote on new elections to the supervisory board including the CEO of Canadian airline WestJet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
Ronald Lam became Cathay Group CEO in January 2023. He is also chair of Cathay’s LCC, HK Express Airways, and director at John Swire & Sons.
Airlines & Lessors