Airlines & Lessors

Qantas' board has significantly cut incentive payments for former CEO Alan Joyce after a review criticized his management during the post-COVID recovery phase.

Boeing was concerned enough about compliance with parts-removal requirements to have the issue under a formal safety risk assessment before the Jan. 5 incident.

Some airlines are becoming increasingly involved in studies to see which concepts might be more beneficial than others to their future operations.

Reducing its exposure to softer demand in Europe, Air Canada will shift more capacity into the Asia Pacific market.

UK advertising watchdog ASA has upheld complaints that a radio ad relating to Virgin Atlantic’s much-publicized 100% SAF flight in November 2023 was misleading.

Prolonged grounding of its Airbus A320neo fleet has brought HK Express into the red for the first half of 2024.

Financial results for the four largest U.S. carriers during the second quarter (Q2) of 2024 revealed record high quarterly revenue and net profits.

Cathay Pacific has selected the Airbus A330-900 to fulfill its mid-size widebody requirement, signing a deal with the manufacturer to order 30 of the aircraft with purchase rights for an additional 30.

Boeing is developing changes to ensure 737 door plugs cannot be mistakenly left unsecured and plans to roll out retrofit kits once the new design is certified.

Southwest Airlines investor Eilliott says it intends to give shareholders the opportunity to elect new board members.

Airlines are preparing for further disruption to their Middle East schedules amid growing fears of an attack by Iran on Israel.

Royal Jordanian is juggling fleet numbers as it copes with new aircraft delays.

With the addition of two more Embraer E190-E2s, Singapore-based LCC Scoot is expanding its regional network with two new destinations in Indonesia and Malaysia.

Air China has unveiled the seat map for its impending Comac C919 delivery, offering eight business class and 150 economy class seats.

Qatar Airways is supporting IndiGo with Boeing 737-8 capacity as the Indian ULCC has grounded over 70 Airbus A320neos due to the Pratt GTF engine inspections.

Turkish Airlines posted a 26% drop in Q2 operating profit, citing competitive pressure on passenger unit revenues and the effect of global inflation on costs.

Airlines have canceled flights into Dhaka, Bangladesh, after the capital's airport was forced to close after civil unrest that toppled the country's government.

Go First has remained in limbo since it halted operations in May 2023.

The multinational airline group cited regulatory challenges as it announced it was abandoning its plan to acquire Air Europa.

The NTSB’s planned two-day hearing on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 will provide a rare and extensive look into Boeing’s commercial aircraft manufacturing process

In July, Airbus delivered 77 aircraft to 40 customers, including 57 A320neo family aircraft, up four from June.

CrowdStrike is pushing back against what it has termed a “misleading narrative” from Delta Air Lines.

Emissions are generally on the higher side considering Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways’ large fleets of luxuriously fitted widebody aircraft.

The U.S. FAA’s scrutiny of Boeing is proving doubly challenging for Allegiant Air.

For an airline group that came into being through consolidation, the failure of IAG's latest planned deal to take over Air Europa must be a big disappointment.