Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air Transat has confirmed two more summer routes from Montreal in 2026, adding points in Senegal and Iceland to its network.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Wizz Air says its network restructuring will begin delivering financial benefits from the 2027 fiscal year as new bases across Central and Eastern Europe open.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Etihad Airways says it set a new benchmark at the nine-month point in its financial year, continuing the trend among Gulf airlines for record financial results.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines will roll out LEO satellite connectivity to enhance inflight Wi-Fi as part of a long-haul cabin product revamp set for the 2026 first half.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
U.S. airports are making another push to convince the federal government to raise the passenger facility charge (PFC) cap, which has not changed for 25 years.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
The rapid growth in inbound travel to Japan is showing no signs of easing off, and Japanese outbound demand is also rising, a Japan Airlines executive says.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Malaysia Airlines parent Malaysia Aviation Group is preparing to launch its campaign to select the widebody aircraft type that will replace its current long-haul fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Spirit Airlines, working through its latest restructuring, is doubling down on efforts to cut costs and realign its network, creating opportunity for others.
Airlines & Lessors

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

By Daniel Williams
With the aviation community converging for the Dubai Airshow, this week’s Flight Friday looks at the post-pandemic recovery of the Middle East’s major carriers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Beond Airways plans to link up with Anchorage, Alaska-based charter carrier New Pacific Airlines to launch an all-business class collaboration: Beond America.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Middle East Airlines (MEA) has confirmed the launch of a new LCC named FlyBeirut, which expects to start operations in 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The U.S.-Mexico aviation dispute is intensifying, leading to route cancellations and new regulatory restrictions that may impact transborder markets.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Citing a “rapid decline in controller callouts,” U.S. transportation officials are freezing the level of flight reductions currently imposed on domestic airlines at 6%.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
A study published by Transport & Environment shows that plans to expand French airports would jeopardize the aviation sector’s emissions reduction targets.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Aegean is marking two years since its cost structure was first affected by mandatory early inspections on the PW1000G GTF engines of its A320/321neo fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Mozambique has launched a public consultation period into the country’s Civil Aviation Master Plan for the next 20 years.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France-KLM said it plans to recruit more than 1,000 permanent employees in its maintenance division by the end of 2027.
Maintenance & Training

By David Casey
Wizz Air is preparing for a slower expansion through 2033: adjusting its orderbook, selling aircraft and prepping for engine groundings.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines’ first half net earnings for fiscal 2025/26 were sharply reduced by losses at Air India, in which SIA Group holds a 25.1% stake.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The Laotian government has agreed to sell a 49% stake in Lao Airlines to China’s Comac.; the state will retain the remaining 51% share of the flag carrier.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Guy Norris, Jens Flottau, Victoria Moores
Airbus and Boeing are exploring new narrowbody designs. But with no plans for new long-haul aircraft, today’s widebodies could dominate the segment for decades.
Aircraft & Propulsion

George Novak
Even as parts of government sit idle, the conversations between industry and regulators continue—the quiet work that keeps planes flying and commerce moving.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Lori Ranson
GOL is making adjustments on routes to Argentina in the second half of this year after determining those markets were experiencing overcapacity.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
The Angolan carrier intends to leverage the aircraft’s operational efficiency to explore new intercontinental markets.
Airlines & Lessors