Airlines & Lessors

Africa has launched a new currency exchange platform which will help the continent’s airlines repatriate funds from other African countries.

Air France and KLM are partnering with EASA on the new EU Flight Emissions Label, aimed at informing passengers about the environmental impact of their flights.

El Al Israel Airlines CEO Dina Ben Tal Ganancia will step down at the end of 2025, capping a 20-year career with the Israeli flag carrier.

Wizz Air will soon close its Abu Dhabi-based JV, ending an effort to establish a foothold in the Gulf that was hampered by operational constraints, regional instability and restricted market access.

Korean Air says it is seeing strong forward bookings and passenger demand as it posted a double-digit net profit for the second quarter.

The majority ownership will help the French-Dutch group expand Scandinavian connections in Europe and beyond.

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India's AAIB just missed ICAO’s Annex 13 30-day deadline for a preliminary report on the Air India Boeing 787 crash that killed 260.

Czech charter and ACMI operator Smartwings faces an unclear future after Israeli airline Israir walked away from a protracted attempt to take it over.

Air France-KLM is “keen” to participate in the privatization of TAP Air Portugal once more precise details are known.

A Swiss executive outlined further details of the airline's widebody fleet strategy during a visit to Toulouse to assess the flag carrier's first Airbus A350.

Saudi Arabia's Flyadeal is set to expand its footprint in one of the kingdom's largest international markets with the launch of four new routes to Pakistan in August.

As it reported strong booking trends for the summer and fall, Norwegian committed to pay shareholders a dividend for the first time in its history.

Delta Air Lines is encouraged that weakness in its main cabin revenue could hit an inflection point in the back half of the year.

A large part of Embraer's commercial aircraft backlog could be at risk of serious disruption if an escalating political dispute between the U.S. and Brazil cannot be settled.

DLR's latest snapshot of low-cost traffic in Germany shows some encouraging signs, but only at first glance.

Portugal approved the launch of a partial reprivatization of TAP Air Portugal, starting a process that could see up to 49.9% of the national carrier sold.

Qatar Airways has completed the installation of Starlink connectivity systems on 54 Boeing 777 aircraft.

Saudia is resuming flights between Dammam and Heathrow after a 15-year hiatus, a move that reflects growing demand and intensifying competition in the market.

The management team of Croatian charter and ACMI specialist ETF Airways has completed a buy-out of the airline.

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has filed for U.S. government approval to expand codeshare operations with SkyTeam partners Aeromexico and Air France.

Air France-KLM and Qantas have expanded their partnership in a bid to improve connectivity between Europe and Australia.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore has launched the Asia-Pacific Sustainable Aviation Center, aimed at advancing sustainable aviation in the region.

Air Canada has added five routes to Latin America for the upcoming northern hemisphere winter season, including two to Lima, Peru.

Saudia is maintaining its traffic growth forecast at 7-8% in 2025 after reviewing the impact on travel demand after the Iran-Israel missile attacks in mid-June.