Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Phoenix is set to gain its first-ever nonstop service to Asia, as Taiwanese full-service carrier Starlux Airlines unveiled plans to launch Taipei flights.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau, Sean Broderick
As Boeing gains ground among Middle East carriers—possibly including a big order from Turkish Airlines—Airbus needs to catch up to protect its market share.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Croatia Airlines is undergoing a complex fleet transition period as it took delivery of its third Airbus A220-300.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
BermudAir has taken delivery of an Embraer E190, the third aircraft to join its Bermuda-based operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
After spending more than a decade building up sixth freedom traffic from the U.S., Air Canada sees prospects for growth in that passenger segment from Mexico.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary is optimistic Boeing will earn certification for the 737-10 this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
StandardAero has announced plans to start leasing CFM International Leap engines on short-term arrangements for operators undergoing shop visits.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
European ULCC Wizz Air has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR from the Airbus facilities in Hamburg Finkenwerder.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Limited domestic market competition has helped inflate earnings for the Qantas Group and Virgin Australia, according to Australia's competition watchdog.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Turkey and China have signed a new air services accord that more than doubles weekly passenger flight rights between the two countries.
Airports & Networks

Air Transport World Staff
All Nippon Airways has long been associated with innovation and excellence, which is why the airline has been awarded the title of ATW Airline of the Year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
SIAEC has signed a new comprehensive services agreement with its parent company Singapore Airlines.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
In advance of its return to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Canada’s WestJet unveiled an expanded codeshare agreement with Air France-KLM.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
Hawaiian Airlines' widebodies have contributed to a decline in the combined Alaska/Hawaiian fleet's efficiency.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Lori Ranson
The U.S. Department of Transportation has dropped a lawsuit filed against Southwest Airlines by the prior administration.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Mesa Air Group is now operating an all-Embraer fleet, after removing its remaining Bombardier CRJ-900s from service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Mark Pilling
Uganda Airlines kicked off the launch of services between Entebbe and London Gatwick May 18, the flag carrier’s first foray into Europe.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary has criticized Ukrainian airport operators for failing to engage on post-war recovery plans.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airlines operating out of Paris Orly, the French capital’s second airport, canceled multiple flights after an air traffic control tower breakdown May 18.
Airports & Networks

By Paul Seidenman
U.S. regional carrier SkyWest Airlines will open a new MRO facility in Shreveport, Louisiana.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
VietJet plans to allocate up to 50 Boeing 737-8s from its orderbook to help grow its Thai subsidiary.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lufthansa Cargo plans to start marketing cargo capacity on ITA Airways routes in June, using Rome Fiumicino as its southern European cargo hub.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Malta-based Universal Air will cease all scheduled passenger flights at the end of this month—just over one year after entering the commercial market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Manufacturers are retreating from their sustainable aviation projects.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Ryanair is taking a more “judicious” approach to network expansion, focusing on frequency growth and improved aircraft utilization as it manages Boeing delays.
Airlines & Lessors