Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
A team led by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada is just starting its work on the Feb. 17 crash of a Delta Connection MHIRJ CRJ-900 at Toronto Pearson.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Kenya Airways CEO Allan Kilavuka says that Africa should be able to grow faster than is currently forecast.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Icelandic airline Play announced a new wet-lease agreement that would boost profitability and improve predictability of its income.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
If any big U.S. airlines are considering combining, now might be a good time to do so.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Australia’s competition watchdog has granted draft approval for the proposed partnership between Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia, including wet-lease plans.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Abra Group is integrating Wamos Air into its broader strategy to address capacity constraints, enhance connectivity and expand transatlantic reach.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The CEO of SriLankan Airlines is looking at refinancing options to restructure its debt before the flag carrier can pursue long-term fleet renewal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
SpiceJet wants to add widebodies to its fleet in future but is putting its immediate attention on reactivating around 30 grounded aircraft to bolster capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
As Brazilian carrier Azul eyes potential expansion to European cities, a partnership with Disney could play a part.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
Allegiant has built a growth schedule for 2025 that factors in the arrival of additional Boeing 737-8s, and it believes the OEM will be able to deliver on that.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Air Canada continues to await the delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, which the airline was supposed to receive in the 2024 first quarter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
A Delta Air Lines Bombardier CRJ900 crashed on landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Feb. 17.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
The CEO of Swiss International Air Lines sees 2025 as a significant year for service improvements.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Embraer’s E-Freighter, the E190F, has now been certified by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and is therefore certified for operations globally. Certification by the FAA and Brazilian regulator ANAC was achieved in 2024.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Adrian Schofield
Air India has signed a codeshare deal with Virgin Australia, broadening the Indian carrier’s access to Australasian domestic markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
In the aftermath of a devastating fire onboard an Airbus A321 at Busan International Airport, South Korea has introduced new rules around portable batteries.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Sean Broderick
Investigators have determined parts of two messages from a controller in the DCA tower may not have been heard by pilots in the UH-60H Black Hawk.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The carrier plans to pull back on some capacity in certain U.S. leisure destinations, proactively anticipating Canadians' reactions to geopolitical tensions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Cerda has been with IATA since 1996, a familiar figure in Latin American and Caribbean aviation lobbying governments on behalf of the region’s airlines.
Airports & Networks

Aviation Week Network Staff
The primary goal is to develop domestic production of components blocked by Western sanctions.
Supply Chain

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Trump’s tariffs announcements account for a large part of air cargo uncertainty, with e-commerce in particular in the spotlight.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Antoine Fafard
As evaluated by IATA, cargo activity in 2024 increased by 11% compared to 2023, surpassing the previous record set in 2021.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Kurt Hofmann
Finnair plans to increase its total capacity by 10% in 2025 based on shifting aircraft from wet-lease to in-house operations, as well as adding a new A350-900.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The ATRs will be fitted with the type’s new standard engine, the PW127XT, which delivers a 3% improvement in fuel consumption over its PW127M predecessor.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
UPS in January launched a new service connecting Paris and Hong Kong to meet export demands from France to the Asia-Pacific region.
Airlines & Lessors