Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana has firmed its largest ever direct aircraft order, covering 20 Airbus A321neos and five A320neos, a deal first announced last November.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Indian airlines have had to cancel many of their European services and some to the U.S. as a result of airspace closures caused by the new Middle East conflict.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Delta Air Lines has exercised options for 34 Airbus A321neos, a commitment that will grow its fleet of the type to 189 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Brazilian carrier Azul estimates it is saving millions a week through the use of artificial intelligence.
Emerging Technologies

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Paris airports face strategy shifts as Air France moves to CDG, while expansion plans spark noise, pollution and climate concerns among local officials.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Caliphate Air, based in the state of Sokoto, looks to finalize its air operator certificate from Nigerian authorities and aims to start flights this summer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
AviLease grew its revenue 19%, expanded its fleet to 202 aircraft, secured investment-grade ratings and supported Riyadh Air’s launch with key leasing deals.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
A Thales executive says fast adoption of low-Earth-orbit satellite constellations is transforming inflight connectivity.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Chen Chuanren
Ohakea air base gains 24/7 ATC, boosting New Zealand's alternate airport capacity and supporting full passenger and freight loads for long-haul flights.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Without dismissing potential for further industry consolidation, airline founder David Neeleman says he does not see a transaction in the cards for Breeze Airways.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Virgin Australia is on course to make major progress on its fleet renewal, with the carrier and its regional subsidiary set to receive nine more aircraft through June.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
International Airlines Group has reported a rise in full-year profit in 2025 and pointed to positive trends for 2026, including on North Atlantic routes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Tariffs, shutdowns and airspace scares are keeping U.S. airlines on edge, but Delta and United still project strong earnings for 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

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

By Daniel Williams
Flight Friday highlights the engines that power the vast majority of narrowbody flights: the CFM56 and Leap, the IAE V2500, and the Pratt & Whitney PW1000G.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
Avelo Airlines delays its Embraer E195-E2 deliveries to 2028, restructures its network and focuses on efficient Boeing 737-800s while expanding crew bases.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Thierry Dubois
BEA stresses strict radio phraseology to prevent near-miss incidents, after a Hop E190 aircraft separation incident near Marseille Provence Airport.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ella Nethersole
Air Arabia launches daily Sharjah, UAE-Rome flights in July, expanding its European network with direct connectivity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
FlyDubai plans to drive growth with fleet expansion, new destinations and sustainability initiatives, after achieving strong revenue and passenger growth in 2025
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Norse Atlantic doubles down on ACMI and own-network operations, projecting higher revenue, profitability and growth on long-haul routes in 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
AirAsia X is targeting growth with 79 million passengers, fleet expansion and Bahrain as a global hub, connecting Asia to Europe and the Middle East.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Air New Zealand is launching a strategic review to improve its financial health after losses related to engine availability exceeded manufacturers' compensation
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas is planning for a major influx of new aircraft over the next 18 months, as its delivery pipeline appears to be stabilizing and becoming more predictable.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) agreed to take over Macquarie AirFinance in a deal worth $7 billion that solidifies its position among the largest aircraft leasing companies.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lessors have traditionally been cautious about entering the widebody market, but SMBC Aviation Capital could change that approach.
Airlines & Lessors