Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
United Airlines is still bullish about the current revenue environment despite forecasting a loss for Q1.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Emirates said it has boosted its operations by 31% since its financial year began last April.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
Lessor NAC took $227 million in impairments in 2022—largely related to stranded Russian aircraft—while the impact on BOC Aviation stood at over $500 million.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Saudi Arabian flag carriers Riyadh Air and Saudia will order 78 787s with options for a further 43 aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Ecuador’s capital Quito will become a new point on Viva Aerobus’ route map.
Airports & Networks

By Graham Warwick
A clearer path to certification and operation of a fixed-wing electric aircraft is another reason given for the move.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Garrett Reim
Small delays can undermine the advantages of short-haul flights.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
Air cargo has been booming. Even though the market is now slowing, airlines see a need for more aircraft than currently planned for the long term.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The fiscal 2024 bill requests $1.7 billion for FAA’s Aviation Safety (AVS)—a 7% increase over the current year’s enacted total.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
The government of Canada’s approval for the acquisition was announced March 10, a little over a year to the day WestJet announced its intent.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
With two ULCCs and flag carrier Aerolineas Argentinas, it appears a modicum of rationality has taken hold in the Argentine market.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
EgyptAir’s planned route between Cairo and Dhaka will become the sole nonstop connection between Egypt and Bangladesh.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
LATAM Airlines Group is commencing the routes as part of its Delta Air Lines joint venture.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
The LOI extends the carriers' sales partnership by a further three years, with the aim of further expanding cooperation and optimizing joint customer care.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Without the support of lessors during the pandemic, many airlines would not be around anymore. But as the industry rebounds, lessors hope for better returns.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Former Etihad Airways Group CEO Tony Douglas has been appointed CEO.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Fears that flights would be suspended indefinitely because of strike action at local airports have receded following an improved pay offer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
LATAM Airlines Group is working to fill the gap created by Colombian ULCC Viva suspending operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Sweden's West Atlantic Cargo Airlines has retired its last British Aerospace ATP-Fs, which were the final examples of the twin turboprop in commercial service.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The latest round of strikes began March 7 and have been causing widespread disruption as the French government seeks to push through the reforms.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
South American ULCC group JetSMART has gained approval from Colombia’s government to start the process of launching operations in the country.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Taiwan’s China Airlines says it is “upbeat” that passenger traffic will rebound quickly.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aerospace

By Adrian Schofield
Investments in used aircraft and training facilities will help address growth constraints.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Cargojet is deferring capital expenditures by approximately $400 million, largely involving four Boeing 777-300s.
Airlines & Lessors