Airlines & Lessors

American Airlines is rushing to reverse course on an unpopular distribution strategy that could result in over $1 billion in lost revenue in 2024.

Abra Group, the main shareholder of Colombian airline Avianca and Brazilian LCC Gol, has signed a memorandum of understanding for five Airbus A350-900s.

Air France-KLM has reduced its capacity growth outlook for the full year and says the Olympic Games have had a €40 million impact on its Q2 operating margin.

Facing expenses, constraints, and pressure from an activist investor, Southwest Airlines has announced changes to its open seating model.

Airbus and Flynas announced an MOU during Farnborough Airshow for 75 Airbus A320neo family aircraft and 15 A330-900s.

Delays in receiving aircraft and engines feed US airline problems.

Avelo Airlines, the U.S. carrier launched in 2021, will operate international routes for the first time in November with service to Jamaica and Mexico from the northeast U.S.

As day 3 of the airshow now closes, what were the most (and least) impactful things we and the industry took from the experience?

A preliminary root-cause investigation into the CrowdStrike IT meltdown lays the blame on a bug in the company’s test software.

The deal is the first avionics partnership between L3Harris and Air India since the airline was privatized under the ownership of the Tata Group.

Airbus, Boeing, Dassault, GE Aerospace, Rolls-Royce, RTX and Safran jointly called for further research into the non-CO2 impacts of aviation.

The partnership will run a large turboprop trial flight using the ZA2000 powertrain in 2026.

CEO Sean Doyle has called for accelerated production of sustainable aviation fuel to meet the UK's upcoming mandates.

Here is what's been happening in the industry amidst the ongoing airshow.

CEO Shai Weiss said he saw continued strength in corporate traffic, which has been slower to recover versus tourism following the pandemic.

One Air is expecting its third Boeing 747-400F to enter service by the end of August as the company plans to double its fleet by the end of 2025.

Listen in as our team on location at the Farnborough Airshow discusses key themes from the international event, which has seen a more muted presence from both Boeing and Airbus this year.

Manufacturers believe their own ability to respond to any production increase will generally require capital expenditure, according to consultants McKinsey.

The carrier is moving toward a three-hub strategy in New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru.

A daily quote heard from the ground at the Farnborough Airshow

Speaking to ATW during the airshow, the Dubai-based carrier issued a sharp rebuke because of delays in Boeing new aircraft deliveries.

The funding will support the development of alcohol-to-jet fuels by enabling the development and scale up of ethanol-to-SAF capabilities.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has agreed to perform a flight demonstration of ZeroAvia’s ZA2000 hydrogen-electric engines in 2026.

The partnership is aimed at exploring the financing and commercialization of hydrogen-powered aircraft as part of Airbus’ ZEROe concept aircraft project.

Cebu Pacific has confirmed it is in discussions regarding the acquisition of small Philippine airline Airswift.