Airlines & Lessors

By Matthew Fulco
2024 is shaping up to be a strong year for the aircraft asset market as global air traffic recovers to pre-pandemic levels amid a limited supply of new jets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
ULCC Wizz Air plans to open its second training center—located in Rome—in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Ethiopian Airlines has completed upgrading the infrastructure of Gode Ugaas Miraad Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The airline has plans to transport around 12 million passengers in 2024, a 60% increase on 2019 levels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Irish wet-lease startup Fly4 is co-owned by German leisure giant TUI and Poland’s Enter Air.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Korean Air has agreed to sell off Asiana Airlines' cargo business and support T'Way's European expansion to secure approval from Brussels for the takeover.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
An Indian bankruptcy court has granted grounded airline Go First more time to try to secure a buyer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Lagos-based LCC Green Africa Airways has recorded its first operating profit and is now looking to double its fleet from three to six ATR 72s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport handled 22.1 million passengers in 2023, up 4.8% over 2022, which had previously been the airport’s busiest-ever year.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
US-Bangla Airlines is planning to expand its network further into the Middle East, following the delivery of its first Airbus A330-300.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
The comments were made in a Feb. 9 filing from the carrier.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Icelandic Airbus A320/A321neo operator PLAY has canceled letters of intent (LOIs) for two aircraft that were scheduled to join its fleet in 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis delves into the emissions profiles of full-service carriers versus ultra-low-cost carriers in Latin America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The airline's shares have begun conditional trading on the London Stock Exchange.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Norse Atlantic has extended the sublease of three Boeing 787-8s and one 787-9, as the LCC seeks to moderate its capacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Egyptian hybrid carrier Air Cairo has found a niche in its network for its small sub-fleet of Embraer 190s.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Adrian Schofield
India’s SpiceJet is planning a significant reduction in headcount as the struggling carrier attempts to improve its financial health.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Dubai-based Emirates hopes to add its first passenger flights to Colombia’s capital Bogota.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Google’s Travel Impact Model is an open-source tool that passengers can use to predict their flight emissions when booking airline tickets.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The groundings canceled approximately 20% of Copa’s daily flight schedule between Jan. 6-29, with 21 of its -9s out of service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
The airline's CEO confirms the amount originated from taxes and duties around aircraft imports.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
TAAG Angola Airlines and Kenya Airways are expanding their dedicated cargo network with Boeing 737 freighter services.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
Somon Air is working to secure a $100 million loan from the Russia-backed Eurasian Development Bank to fund its fleet expansion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Hawaiian has operated its first commercial flight using the Starlink onboard Wi-Fi system, and also became the first major carrier to deploy this product.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Delta Air Lines will debut “premium” lounges—a service level above existing Sky Club lounges—at three major airports in 2024, including JFK.
Airports & Networks