Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The move comes as the airline pushes ahead with its strategic plan, including fleet renewal and growth through alliances and M&A, executives said Dec. 14.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
With just a couple of weeks left in 2023, times are busy for the air cargo industry amid its end-of-year peak season.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
This marks the second significant aircraft transaction between the TrueNoord and Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) in 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Virgin Australia has achieved a tentative contract deal with its cabin crew workers, averting the prospect of strike action over the busy holiday period.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Virgin Atlantic indicates it will use Airbus A330-900neo and A350-1000 aircraft on both the LHR-JFK and LHR-BOS routes during the 2024 summer season.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
New connections will be offered by Iberia to Cagliari, Ljubljana, Palermo and Tirana.
Airports & Networks

By Jeremy Kariuki
The FAA’s warning cites an increase in GPS/GNSS jamming and potential spoofing in “conflict zones and areas of heightened tensions."
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Daniel Williams
This week's Flight Friday looks back at passenger flights (cycles) during 2023.
Air Transport

By Christine Boynton, Helen Massy-Beresford
Carriers are looking for optimizations in the year ahead while keeping a close eye on costs, as post-pandemic growth settles into a measured pace.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Listen in is as Ethiopian Airlines CCO Lemma Yadecha Gudeta talks about closing in on a 400-seat aircraft order.
Window Seat Podcast

By Christine Boynton
Continuing its growth into U.S. markets, Canadian carrier Porter Airlines has formed an interline agreement with Alaska Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Fly4, co-owned by German leisure giant TUI and Poland’s Enter Air, is hoping to secure its air operator’s certificate (AOC) in early 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines is expanding trials of an AI solution aimed at improving turnaround performance, from 18 gates in Atlanta to an additional 14 in Denver.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
IAG has formally notified the EC of its plans to acquire Air Europa and pledged to propose remedies it hopes will allow for quick approval of the deal in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The deal would see SAF delivered to Amsterdam Schiphol, allowing LOT to access carbon reduction benefits without directly using the fuel on its own flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Philippine Airlines will connect to seven of American Airlines' domestic routes via the Los Angeles gateway.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Ryanair is seeking to increase its footprint in the Moroccan market, with plans to open its first domestic routes.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Azorra will acquire 16 aircraft from aviation investment firm Voyager Aviation Holdings (VAH).
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The exclusive route, with a flight time of around 2 hr. 45 min., will be operated with an Airbus A320 configured to carry 180 passengers.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
SAS Link has completed deployment of its planned fleet of 10 Embraer E195 E1s, with the arrival of the last (of four) aircraft from lessor Azorra.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Jens Flottau
Airlines are ending their roller coaster ride from high profits to deep losses. The new operating environment sounds familiar: high costs and low margins.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
The partnership has the potential to transform the competitive landscape in Canada with a strong third option for consumers in the Canadian market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Christine Boynton, Adrian Schofield
Airlines worldwide look forward to more clarity on industry consolidation activity in 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Kenya Airways says passengers may face flight cancellations as it battles with spares shortages for some of its fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Avolon has placed further large orders for both the Boeing 737-8 and the Airbus A321neo in deals that indicate where the lessor thinks the market will trend.
Airlines & Lessors