Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Emirates Airline is expanding London Heathrow capacity this winter after leasing slots from Cathay Pacific Airways.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Plans by Montenegro’s government to extend the country’s holiday season offer opportunities for the country’s flag-carrier.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Molly McMillin
Wheels Up has signed a non-binding agreement for a $500 million rescue from Delta and other financial investors in exchange for 95% ownership in the company.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Matthew Fulco
China’s decision to relax outbound tour group restrictions on 78 countries has prompted speculation the country's international air travel recovery has arrived.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Several airlines are currently completely or partially grounded and operations of others are strained.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
United Airlines, which has a hub at EWR, and Airlines For America both asked for the extension.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Africa’s 54 nations have been talking about liberalizing their air links since 1988.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Japanese carrier Skymark Airlines is continuing to benefit from strong domestic demand, although this was not enough to fully offset the carrier’s rising costs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores, David Casey, Helen Massy-Beresford
Flights have been suspended at the Libyan capital Tripoli’s Mitiga International Airport after violent clashes between two armed groups.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Florida-based Spirit Airlines is “open to doing less-than-daily” frequencies on routes where it makes sense from a utilization and demand standpoint.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Kuwait-Washington will become the farthest route to be operated by Airbus A330-800neo aircraft once Kuwait Airways launches the service.
Airports & Networks

By Lori Ranson
The startup is aiming to launch its tour-operating arm, Canada Jetlines Vacations, near the end of the third quarter.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
The aircraft form part of an original order for 92 MAXs, which was first mooted in June 2017 and finalized in November 2019.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
New Saudi Arabian flag-carrier Riyadh Air has made clear the scale of its ambitions by opening a recruitment process for 700 pilots.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Auditors noted that despite a profitable June quarter, SpiceJet’s accumulated losses have “resulted in a complete erosion of its net worth.”
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Canadian leisure carrier Air Transat is adding flights to Peru for the first time, with Montreal-Lima becoming the farthest Airbus A321LR route in its network.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
The U.S. DOT’s decision follows shortly on the heels of China including the U.S. in its revised list of approved destinations for outbound tour groups.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
“Thai should be able to exit its rehabilitation plan earlier than expected, by the fourth quarter of next year," Thai Airways CEO Chai Eamsiri said.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The agency concludd there was some miscommunication between the captain and the first officer.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
The government stated the airline’s ticket prices would be 18-20% lower than current prices in the market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
An ATSB report pointed out the "importance of training, following standard procedures and effective communications" as crucial to aviation safety.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
The role of the freighters is to bring freight into Air Canada’s hubs in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver and connect it to bellies of its passenger aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
Russia’s largest airline did not disclose where it had acquired them, 18 months after export aircraft spare parts to Russia was prohibited by Western sanctions.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
The airline is aiming for another significant increase next year to a fleet size of 91 aircraft, despite the problems.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
El Al launched its narrowbody fleet replacement campaign in April and also invited engine manufacturers.
Airlines & Lessors