Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Sichuan Airlines has expanded its European operations, further strengthening the dominance of Chinese airlines on China-Europe routes.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Jetcraft Commercial, the commercial division of aircraft trading firm Jetcraft, reported increasing demand for regional aircraft in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
By deploying A321neos in Argentina for the first time, JetSmart will be able to significantly increase its capacity and add new routes.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Helvetic Airways is evaluating market opportunities to expand its fleet as wet-lease business in Europe remains promising.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Cebu Pacific CEO Mike Szucs says that a potential narrowbody airliner developed by Embraer would be attractive and beneficial to the air transport industry.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
South Korean startup Sum Air has achieved an important regulatory milestone as it looks to launch turboprop operations on regional domestic routes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines is “working closely” with Airbus on a revised delivery timeline for the A350F after the OEM said the freighter program had slipped to 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

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

By Lori Ranson
Spirit Airlines has gained necessary approvals for its reorganization plan, enabling the Florida-based ULCC to exit Chapter 11 in the coming weeks.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
As part of the dispute, the EC and other international competition authorities had imposed fines of almost €800 million against 11 air freight carriers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle believes the ULCC is well-positioned to seize opportunities in the recovery of non-premium seats in the U.S. market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand continues to be severely affected by aircraft groundings due to engine availability issues, which are hurting the airline’s profitability.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
SalamAir plans to add 10 extra aircraft to its fleet over the coming three years to meet growing passenger demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Atlas Air and cargo-handling specialist SATS have strengthened their ties to drive automation and digitalization across both companies’ networks.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
Frontier CEO Barry Biffle believes if an airline aims to participate in M&A, “you’ve got a green light; you should do it now.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson, Sean Broderick
United Airlines has expressed rising confidence in both its aircraft delivery schedule and manufacturers’ abilities to meet it.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is considering the future shape of its regional operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A renewed focus on government cost-cutting raises questions on what may be ahead for Essential Air Service, which was in the crosshairs in Trump's first term.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
British Airways sees the long-debated third runway at London Heathrow as a development that could transform the airline’s network strategy, the carrier says.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
WestJet is set to expand its transatlantic footprint with a new nonstop service to Amsterdam, marking its return to the city after more than two years.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
A day after announcing the first employee layoffs in its history, Southwest says its Chief Transformation Officer Ryan Green is stepping down effective April 1.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
UK-based leisure carrier Jet2 said profit margins could come under pressure because of macroeconomic conditions.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
This week, the Carbon Analysis focuses on airlines based in the Caribbean region, namely Air Caraibes, Caribbean Airlines, InterCaribbean Airways and WINAIR.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Lori Ranson
Despite facing peak groundings of aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines during the next couple of years, JetBlue sees some positive signs emerging.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Lufthansa Group is weighing potential investments in both TAP Air Portugal and Spanish leisure carrier Air Europa.
Airlines & Lessors