Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Austrian Airlines’ fleet of Embraer 195s may fly average sector lengths of around one hour, but that figure hides considerable variations in the crossover jet’s operations.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada plans to deploy the bulk of its capacity growth toward the transpacific, as opportunities driven by the recovery in that region remain robust.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The airline plans to keep capacity at reduced levels for the rest of the winter season to match seasonally lower demand, ramping up from March into the summer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
The Singapore Airshow is expected to have some order announcements for operators within the region but not the megadeals seen during last year’s Paris Air Show.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Croatia Airlines expects delivery of the first of its 15 new Airbus A220s in June, with the second to follow by year-end.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Reunion-based Air Austral confirmed the aircraft were out of action because of problems with their Pratt & Whitney PW1500G geared-turbofan engines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
U.S. carrier Avelo Airlines will add five leased Boeing 737NGs to its fleet from Brazilian LCC GOL Linhas Aéreas, bolstering its current fleet of 16 737NGs.
Airlines & Lessors

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

By Alan Dron
BBN Airlines Indonesia’s initial fleet plans are hampered by a lack of available pre-owned aircraft in the market, CEO Martynas Grigas tells Aviation Daily.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau
Former TWA Chairman Carl Icahn has become the airline’s third-largest shareholder. What is next?
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
With the upcoming Singapore Airshow, this week's Flight Friday looks at the impact the removal of China’s zero-COVID policy has had on Asia-Pacific and Chinese operators.
Air Transport

By Alan Dron
UK leisure carrier Jet2 is predicting families will prioritize foreign holidays, even as macroeconomic conditions continue to squeeze discretionary budgets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
On top of the committed corporate capital, the fund has raised nearly $500,000 from United customers through contributions made during the booking process.
Sustainability

By Alan Dron
Flydubai is to start services to Basel, Switzerland, and the Baltic capital cities, becoming the first UAE carrier to operate direct flights to each city.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines is calling on governments to avoid punitive industry regulations and encourage the supply of sustainable aviation fuel.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The new owner of Animawings plans to invest in bringing Airbus A220s and A320neos into the Romanian leisure carrier's fleet over the next three years.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
Among many accomplishments, Doug Parker oversaw the merger of American and U.S. Airways, creating the world’s biggest airline, which he took to new heights.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Finnair is raising overall capacity by 10% this year, expanding frequencies to several cities in Europe and Asia.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
Rep. Larsen, ranking member of the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, expressed optimism that Congress can pass FAA reauthorization legislation.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Karen Walker
A conversation with former American Airlines CEO Doug Parker looking back at his long and game-changing industry career.
Window Seat Podcast

By Antoine Fafard
While cargo carrying activity was 4% lower in 2023 than in the previous year, in 2024 global CTKs are forecast to return to 2022 levels.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Christine Boynton, Jens Flottau
Monday turned out to be quite an unusual day for JetBlue Airways.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Lufthansa plans to take a 41% stake in ITA initially, with the opportunity later on to acquire the remaining shares.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Thai order—for which the flag-carrier says deliveries will begin in 2027—has been listed by Boeing as an undisclosed customer since December.
Singapore Airshow

By David Casey
Malta’s new flag-carrier will serve 26 fewer destinations than its predecessor, but the impact on connectivity to the island country looks set to be “minimal.”
Airports & Networks