Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada will test a new aircraft de-icing system later in 2024 that is environmentally friendly and should reduce travel time.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Frontier CEO Barry Biffle is betting on the ULCC model to win—pushing back against a notion that a cost convergence could sound a death knell for the category.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
ACMI specialist Avia Solutions Group (ASG) is attempting to underpin its anticipated growth through the creation of a pilot training program.
Maintenance & Training

Aviation Week Network Staff
This week’s staff movements highlight changes at Europe’s largest hub, a U.S. legacy carrier, and an Icelandic LCC.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Iberia Chairman and President Marco Sansavini says the completion of the Air Europa purchase is one of the main targets to securing Iberia’s future success.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Ryanair will resume flights to and from Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport beginning June 3 following the announcement that Terminal 1 will reopen.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Virgin Atlantic is set to increase capacity to India for 2025, with plans for 2X-daily service to both New Delhi (DEL) and Mumbai (BOM) airports.
Airports & Networks

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
The carrier expects additional compensation for the disruption set off by the Jan. 5 737-9 door plug blowout, “the complete terms of which are confidential.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Malta’s new flag-carrier, KM Malta Airlines, has launched operations, having taken over services from its predecessor Air Malta.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
“We are expecting to end the year with 484 aircraft, compared to 440 in 2023,” Turkish Airlines CFO Murat Seker said .
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lessors around the world completed a series of financing deals in recent days.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Air Dolomiti plans to operate a fleet of 25 aircraft by the end of 2024 as its network throughout Europe expands.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
This week’s Flight Friday looks at the "Big 4" U.S. operators—feeder network is not included in this analysis—with the MRO Americas event fast approaching.
MRO Americas

By Molly McMillin
The April 8 total solar eclipse will be the last visible from the contiguous U.S. until 2044.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Lori Ranson
Global Crossing Airlines has gained approval from the U.S. DOT to increase its fleet to 20 aircraft, up from the 16 it is currently authorized to operate.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Air Canada is launching its Vancouver-Singapore route, as the flag-carrier adds 26% more capacity to Asia-Pacific operations compared to the previous year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Karen Walker
Delta, the ATW 2024 Airline of the Year, is focused on continuous improved performance. Listen in as CEO Ed Bastian explains the strategy behind that goal.
Window Seat Podcast

By Christine Boynton
Frontier Airlines flight attendants are voicing concerns about the Denver-based ULCC's shift to a more out-and-back flying model.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Headquartered in Singapore, BOC Aviation is the largest lessor based in Asia Pacific.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
The top 20 airline groups as measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) for 2023 reveal a traffic performance 30% higher than the top 20 carriers in 2022.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The carrier released full-year 2023 results showing progress in a year of “sustained customer demand” for premium leisure air travel and holidays.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo have announced their intention to form a codeshare partnership to improve their networks in important markets for both airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China Eastern Airlines and Suparna Airlines are expecting to receive a combined seven C919 airliners from Comac this year.
Aircraft & Propulsion