Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
June brings a fresh wave of long-haul route launches, with Europe-Asia emerging as one of the most eye-catching markets this month.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
Saudia has announced plans to receive 12 new aircraft by the end of 2026, pushing its total fleet to 161 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Avelo Airlines is weighing how long it may operate a two-type fleet, once it takes deliveries of the 50 Embraer 195-E2s it has on order.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Chen Chuanren
Following the transaction, China Southern's ownership stake in Chongqing Airlines will increase from 60% to 91.47%, with the remaining shares held by local investors.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
UK-based LCC easyJet could come under offer from Castlelake after the U.S. investment firm said it was considering a bid.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Dominican carrier Arajet expects to reach its goal to end the year with a fleet of 17 aircraft after a 16th Boeing 737-8 joined its fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Staff
Russia's Yakovlev will build a shortened MC-21-210 variant with extended range by 2028.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Atlas Air acquires 49% stake in Air Atlanta to expand global freighter capacity; Air Atlanta consists of sister airlines Air Atlanta Icelandic and Air Atlanta Europe.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Corendon Airlines focuses on long-haul ACMI leases and seasonal wet-leasing while maintaining a stable 737 fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
VietJet plans Thai fleet expansion to 50 Boeing 737-8s and new U-Tapao MRO center to boost regional operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
IndiGo plans to return most of its damp-leased fleet and reduce the use of older-generation aircraft.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
Kenya’s aviation sector warns new taxes will raise costs, drive MRO business abroad and threaten 460,000 jobs.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Antoine Fafard
The world’s leading airlines had record-high results for the top 20 carriers in 2025, with combined revenue of just under $600 billion, 8% more than 2024.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By David Casey
EgyptAir resumed service to Los Angeles for the first time in more than two decades, as the carrier accelerates its North American expansion with A350-900s.
Airports & Networks

By Alex Derber
GA Telesis secures $650M to fund acquisitions and expand MRO operations while targeting China's growing USM market.
Marketplace

By David Casey
JetBlue Airways is seeking to enter the Venezuela market for the first time, announcing plans to launch nonstop service to Caracas.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
ZeroAvia founder steps down as CEO as hydrogen propulsion startup shifts focus to fuel-cell system development.
Emerging Technologies

By Aaron Karp
Southwest Airlines is eyeing potential long-haul international flights within the next five years, CEO Bob Jordan says.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Lori Ranson, Christine Boynton, Adrian Schofield
Carriers are weighing up the long-term industry impact as well as short-term operational challenges.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Fresh from closing on its acquisition of Sun Country Airlines, Allegiant Air is offering clues into how it plans to manage the combined fleet of 195 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Latvia plans Europe's first 100% SAF production plant using Swedish Biofuels technology with 2031 operational target.
Emerging Technologies

By Guy Norris
The root cause behind the lagging deliveries continues to be a host of new seat configurations that have emerged as airlines seek to differentiate their premium class product.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Brussels Airlines adjusts crew schedules after U.S. bars personnel from Ebola-affected African regions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
European carriers adjust Middle East routes as conflict continues to disrupt regional air traffic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Italian regulators probe UK budget carrier easyJet's baggage pricing practices for potential consumer law violations.
Safety, Ops & Regulation