Airlines & Lessors

IATA has pledged to work more closely with the ICAO to advance transparency and integrity in tracking progress of sustainable aviation fuels.

India’s government has announced it will provide funding for oil companies to enable them to essentially cap jet fuel prices for local airlines.

Wizz Air has warned that its Belgrade base could be forced to close from November following regulatory changes introduced by Serbian authorities.

The head of the UAE’s air traffic control service has explained how his country has largely kept its airspace open since the outbreak of hostilities in the Gulf this year.

BermudAir unveiled a significant network expansion, adding nonstop flights to Belize and Turks and Caicos from a number of U.S. cities.

Alaska Air Group said the second quarter is tracking largely in line with its April outlook, as current trends support expectations of a strong summer.

Delta Air Lines remains “very confident” that it can introduce Amazon Leo inflight connectivity (IFC) as planned.

Aer Lingus partnered with AISmartPlan through the IAGi accelerator program, and it is now deploying the platform in its operations.

Kuwait Airways reportedly had resumed flights from the airport’s Terminal 4 after damage checks.

The Philippine government reportedly warned it will block AirAsia Philippines from using airport facilities if long-overdue fees are not paid within three days.

The Integrated Aviation Transformation Program will fund fleet modernization, airport upgrades, logistics improvements and airport transport integration.

Mexican ULCC Viva has opted for multi-orbit satellite inflight connectivity provided by SES for its Airbus fleet, the two companies said.

Ryanair Group CEO Michael O’Leary spoke with Aviation Week in Salzburg, offering thoughts on airBaltic and Castlelake-easyJet.

Ryanair's Michael O'Leary sees the return of Spirit Airlines' A320-family aircraft to lessors easing engine availability rather than bringing many more aircraft into the secondhand market.

China Airlines is rolling out its latest premium economy product, which will debut on the carrier's incoming Boeing 787 fleet.

IndiGo is making more cuts to its Western European services in response to cost and operational challenges, as it plans to suspend its routes to Manchester, UK.

Continued appetite for travel is keeping U.S. airlines optimistic, but fare increases and economic pressures could affect demand in the back half of the year.

New UK legislation aims to strengthen aviation regulation in several key areas—including passenger rights, slot rules, safety and airspace management.

Jazeera Airways expects that underserved traffic flows between London and the Indian subcontinent can support its return to the UK.

TUI Group says its growing 737 MAX fleet is improving the viability of longer leisure routes as it pursues growth through fleet renewal and loyalty initiatives.

Cathay Pacific will become the first airline to offer nonstop service between Hong Kong and Kazakhstan when it launches flights to Almaty in Q1 2027.

Philippine Airlines has appointed former Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) head Izham Ismail to its board to help oversee the carrier’s growth strategy.

Amid growing concerns over fuel shortages, easyJet recently announced that it intends to accelerate the retirement of its aging Airbus A319ceo fleet.

A series of air fare increases in the U.S.—spurred by higher fuel prices associated with the Iran war—have not dampened passenger demand.

JetBlue Airways, encouraged by solid spring demand, is hopeful that current trends may carry forward in the third quarter—even as its fuel cost estimates rise.