Airlines & Lessors

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As many as 340 Southwest Airlines crew will be affected by service cuts in Atlanta.

Regional aircraft lessor TrueNoord has completed the purchase of its latest batch of small narrowbody airliners from fellow-lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC).

Air Astana plans to install additional fuel tanks on its Airbus A321LR fleet so the airline can provide nonstop flights from Almaty to London Heathrow.

Proposed Indian startup airline Shankh Air has gained one of the major approvals it needs as it seeks to launch operations.

Overseas airlines are ramping up their services to Australia to leverage a boom in international travel demand.

Russia's Rossiya has begun returning its stored Boeing 747 fleet to the skies in support of parent Aeroflot Group’s efforts to add capacity to the market.

TAP Air Portugal plans to strengthen its long-haul network, with new destinations in the U.S. and Canada under review.

A preemptive apology from Southwest Airlines leadership has prepped employees for changes still to come.

Theo Panagiotoulias took the helm at the Star Alliance from its Singapore headquarters after gaining 25 years’ experience in the airline and travel industry.

EASA will start a public consultation on methodology for its planned Environmental Labeling Scheme, also known as the eco-label, the executive director tells Aviation Week.

Cathay Pacific plans to boost its U.S. network significantly next year by launching a new service to Dallas and increasing frequencies on existing routes.

At the ISTAT Europe Middle East and Africa conference, several cargo airlines agreed their biggest challenge was access to suitable additional aircraft.

Aether Fuels has signed an MOU with JetBlue to supply the airline with sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) when commercial production begins.

Global Airlines has identified its biggest challenge as maintenance availability as it seeks to launch in the first half of 2025.

As their $1.9 billion merger proceeds, Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have announced leadership changes for their expanding cargo division.

British Airways has signed a six-year contract with UK-based company CUR8, covering 33,000 tons of carbon removal credits from a variety of projects worldwide.

Carbon Analysis revisits some previously analyzed Asian airlines. This week All Nippon Airways, China Southern Airlines, IndiGo and Korean Air are in focus.

Air Belgium is on the hunt for an investor after a commercial court in Belgium ended its judicial reorganization procedure.

Indian carrier SpiceJet has quickly reached its target in its latest fundraising exercise, which represents a vote of confidence by investors in the carrier’s prospects.

Badr Mohammed Al-Meer became Group CEO at Qatar Airways in November 2023 following the resignation of CEO Akbar Al Baker after 27 years.

The SATS and China-based Sinotrans Air Freight link-up will potentially see the pair set up gateway hubs for Sinoair in Belgium, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia and Singapore.

Air France-KLM has signed an agreement with TotalEnergies for the supply of up to 1.5 million tons of more sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) through 2035.

British Airways plans to cancel all its flights from Southampton Airport next summer.

Lessor Falko Regional Aircraft has completed the delivery of four Embraer E175s to South African carrier Airlink.