Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines intends to postpone investments, cut costs and take measures to increase productivity as part of a bid to improve operating profit.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Türkiye’s airlines and airports have large growth ambitions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The SunExpress CEO said delivery delays at Boeing are significantly impacting the Turkish carrier's fleet planning.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren, Sean Broderick
ST Engineering has finalized a 15-year deal with Akasa Air, providing engine MRO services for the airline’s Leap 1B-powered Boeing 737 MAX-family aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
Qatar Airways will open service between Doha International and Toronto Pearson in December.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
Talk of a pilot shortage has softened, but the need persists to increase opportunities to ensure a steady flow of qualified candidates.
Maintenance & Training

By Christine Boynton
A venture lab launched in partnership with Alaska Airlines in 2023 has unveiled its first startup.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
The escalating conflict in the Middle East not only affects flights in the region, but also the most important detour for flights between Europe and Asia.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Thierry Dubois
Since 2018, only 48% of commercial air transport accidents have had a final report published, according to Gabriel Acosta, head of operational safety at IATA.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
European airports and airlines are criticizing plans by France’s new government to raise up to $1.1 billion from the aviation sector.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plans to lease three Airbus A320neos and three A321neos from AerCap, with delivery expected in 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Cebu Pacific has signed a firm order for 70 Airbus A321neos, confirming a large part of a memorandum of understanding announced in July.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
China Southern Airlines is adding two services to Australia from Beijing Daxing Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Artificial intelligence will help carriers boost their performance and get the most out of training, CEOs at IATA's World Safety and Operations Conference said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Aaron Karp
Breeze Airways is adding four routes to Florida leisure destinations for the upcoming winter season as it continues to take on routes no other airline is serving.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Proposed wet-lease provider Thai SmartLynx is moving closer to obtaining the approvals it needs to launch in Thailand early next year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Oman Air faces a tough battle to recover profitability in coming years, especially given the volatile geopolitical situation impacting key routes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
San Francisco Bay Oakland Airport’s name change has caused a commotion.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
CEO Carsten Spohr warns it will take until 2026 to get Lufthansa Airlines “back under control,” a comment reflecting complexities of the carrier’s turnaround
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Airlines added more than 4,200 new routes globally in 2023, with a focus on regional connectivity.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
All the data relating to the top airlines, airports, routes and markets during the fourth quarter of the year.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Malaysia Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, China Southern Airlines plan to return to markets they’ve previously served over the coming months.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Long-haul routes being introduced by the likes of United Airlines, American Airlines and Air France are among the more eye-catching new routes starting in October 2024.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Gulf Air Group is set to play a pivotal role in boosting Bahrain’s tourism sector as part of the kingdom’s broader economic strategy, says CEO Jeffrey Goh.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
A U.S. federal judge on Sept. 30 rejected Southwest Airlines’ attempt to keep an expiring lease agreement with San Antonio International Airport (SAT) in place.
Airports & Networks