Airlines & Lessors

Lufthansa and Fraport have repeatedly clashed over Frankfurt Airport operations, but the nearing arrival of Terminal 3 will open up new space for the airline.

Alaska Air Group will install Starlink Wi-Fi across the Alaska Airlines fleet.

Australian airlines are planning to make significant progress in their narrowbody fleet renewal programs this year.

Wet lease operator BBN Airlines Türkiye is anticipating its first Boeing 777-300 freighter conversion from Mammoth Freighters in the first quarter of 2026.

Despite reporting a quarterly profit, Air Mauritius is facing challenges with aircraft on ground and continues its search for a strategic partner.

Lufthansa wants to restore its Asia-Pacific network, particularly to destinations in China and Japan, though expansion hinges on geopolitical developments and new aircraft deliveries.

A 2022 decision by Germany’s competition watchdog forcing Lufthansa to offer feeder services at preferential conditions to rival Condor has been ruled illegal.

Turkish Airlines says its $350 million bid for Air Europa has been accepted and the process should be completed within six to 12 months.

Airlines in the region are focused on narrowbody deliveries this year, but more widebodies are coming in 2026.

Air Canada’s management and flight attendants (FA) forged a tentative agreement to end a days-long strike filled with unexpected twists. But at what cost?

Southwest Airlines has launched new vacation packages, the latest offering to be rolled out under its transformational plan.

ANA is planning for growth in its international network for the six months through March 31, 2026, with additional frequencies on some important routes.

Mango Airlines is finally shutting down after a business rescue plan by private investor Ubuntu Air failed.

Norse Atlantic Airways reported record passenger loads in the second quarter but flagged softer transatlantic yields.

Dubai-based cargo startup SolitAir has introduced a new scheduled service to Kuwait as it works to grow its Middle East network.

Norse Atlantic Airways posted its first-ever Q2 operating profit and lined up a fully underwritten $30 million convertible bond as it steps up a shift to ACMI.

Spirit Airlines’ vice president of network planning John Kirby will retire at the end of August, closing out a more than 40-year career in aviation.

AirBaltic's supervisory board has appointed Erno Hildén, formerly CFO of SAS, as its new CEO; Pauls Cālītis will continue to serve as interim CEO until Dec. 1.

The union representing Air Canada flight attendants is standing behind their striking workers and called on airline management to return to the bargaining table

Kenyan low-cost carrier Jambojet is building up in-house MRO capabilities for De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400s, hoping to eventually offer third-party services.

Former New Hampshire governor Chris Sununu will lead Airlines for America as its next president and CEO, assuming the post from longtime leader Nick Calio.

The hard touchdown that concluded the unstabilized approach of an Air Tahiti-operated ATR 72 was partly due to insufficient weather information at destination.

Carbon Analysis assesses Air Arabia’s current and potential future efficiency versus its regional LCC rival flydubai.

An Australian court has ruled that Qantas should pay fines of $59 million due to an outsourcing move that was found to contravene labor laws.

All the important data related to TAP Air Portugal in recent years.