Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Monroe Capital has joined forces with AIP Capital to create an aircraft leasing portfolio worth up to $1 billion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have signed a memorandum of understanding for a strategic partnership, which will begin with a “comprehensive” codeshare.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Condor is looking at a further fleet expansion that could include additional widebodies and narrowbodies.
Airlines & Lessors

By Mark Pilling
IndiGo has begun services from Mumbai to Manchester marking the carrier’s first foray into long-haul markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
AirBaltic has maintained its full year guidance for 2025, anticipating 5.2-5.4 million passengers, with around 20% growth in wet lease capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Air China has operated its first international commercial service using the domestically developed Comac C909.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
A move to include a cabin bag as standard in ticket prices would also hit airline ancillary revenues.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
IndiGo’s first foray into Western Europe is among the more eye-catching route launches happening in July 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Severe weather at its Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) hub has required Delta Air Lines to inspect just over 100 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition from American Airlines to review a decision that shuttered its Northeast Alliance (NEA) with JetBlue Airways.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By William Moore
This week’s Carbon Analysis revisits previously analyzed Australian carriers Alliance Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia Airlines.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Germany’s competition authority the Bundeskartellamt has cleared plans by Lufthansa Group to acquire a minority stake in Latvia-based airline airBaltic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Brazilian LCC GOL has completed a new agreement with High Ridge Aviation for the purchase and leaseback of two Boeing 737-8s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Oman Air has joined Oneworld in a move that will expand the Omani flag carrier’s reach and bring the alliance’s membership to 15 airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Hawaiian Airlines is continuing to work through a cybersecurity incident affecting certain information technology (IT) systems.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The Philippines has what Cebu Pacific CEO Mike Szucs described to the UK Aviation Club in London June 26 as a “demographic dividend.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
IATA is taking on the unlikely role of matchmaker, in helping airlines connect with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) suppliers.
Emerging Technologies

By Lori Ranson
Late this year, Anguilla will have two direct flights to the U.S. after BermudAir launches seasonal service linking the Caribbean island to Boston and Baltimore
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems are in advanced stages of developing a design change that will add a layer of safety to 737-9 and 737-900ER door plugs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Hong Kong International Airport is set to post the world’s largest increase in departing seat capacity this summer, driven by ongoing network recovery.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airlines have welcomed a Spanish High Court decision to suspend a fine imposed on Ryanair and Norwegian over cabin baggage charges.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Austrian Airlines is evaluating expansion of its wet-lease contracts to offer sufficient capacity as the Middle East crisis impacts its North Atlantic business.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Air Hong Kong has transitioned to a pure A330F fleet after its last A300F flew its final commercial flight for the cargo airline.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Sean Broderick
India’s seemingly cautious approach in the Air India Flight 171 accident investigation is raising concerns and prompting speculation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation