Airlines & Lessors

After dropping its proposed acquisition of Air Europa, IAG's CEO still sees benefits of consolidation and retains an interest in buying TAP Air Portugal.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

The carrier is facing a U.S. Transportation Department investigation into its lengthy recovery from a global IT-system failure.

JetBlue Airways has signed a pact with World Fuel Services for sustainable aviation fuel to help power some of the carrier’s flights from New York JFK.

With Regional Express (Rex) filing for voluntary administration, Flight Friday looks at the current state of Australia's larger operators in terms of flights.

Spirit Airlines sees value ahead from a transformation of its traditional ULCC model, while continuing to cut costs across the operation.

Some European airlines are suspending flights or extending existing suspensions amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran.

International Airlines Group (IAG) is abandoning its plan to take over Spanish airline Air Europa, which it hoped would help it boost its Madrid hub.

Prior to the grounding, Arik Air was the fourth-largest provider of domestic capacity in Nigeria with a 7.6% share of the market.

Royal Jordanian is moving forward with its fleet renewal strategy despite a reduction in inbound leisure passengers due to the Israel-Hamas war.

Wizz Air posted a dramatic drop in quarterly net profit, citing the airline’s ongoing impact from geared turbofan (GTF) engine-related aircraft groundings.

Governments need to understand that airlines must be able to attract investors.

United Airlines has agreed to buy up to 1 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel from Neste this year for use at Chicago O’Hare International Airport.

The carriers are considering new product options to adapt to a changing environment.

Moscow has finally given the green light to aircraft wet leasing.

The trend toward airline privatization has been gathering momentum in the South Asia region since the pandemic.

Lufthansa Airlines' long-haul fleet will be streamlined by decommissioning its Airbus A340-300, A340-600, A330-200 and Boeing 747-400 sub-fleets by 2028.

External and cost pressures are starting to stem Singapore Airline’s (SIA) profit run, and its days of record earnings may be over.

Hawaiian Airlines is intensifying its focus on U.S. domestic routes to offset lower demand from Japan.

Romanian startup Bees Airlines will begin scheduled flights in August.

European traffic has surpassed pre-pandemic levels during the first six months of 2024 despite a highly fragmented market.

Strong international demand underpinned ANA's record-high quarterly revenue posted for the first quarter of its new fiscal year.

VietJet dominates key tourism markets to South Korea, Australia and Taiwan as it continues to expand its network amid strong 2024 first-half results, with profits exceeding initial targets by 21%.

The voluntary administration of Australian airline Rex will affect 11 domestic routes, though each will continue to be served by other operators.

Sri Lanka and Pakistan encounter setbacks in their quests to find suitable buyers.