Airlines & Lessors

Aviation Week Network Staff
All the important data related to Air Arabia in recent years.
Air Transport

By David Casey
Air Transat postponed plans to launch nonstop service between Toronto and Accra, delaying what would have been the first nonstop link between Canada and Ghana.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren, Jens Flottau
The order includes A320neo, A321neo and A321XLR aircraft; it also marks the first commitment for the A321XLR among China’s three state-owned airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Thai Airways is reportedly planning to tighten spending as it seeks to offset rapidly rising oil costs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Philippine Airlines is forecasting a more challenging second quarter as the carrier navigates rising fuel costs and a looming national fuel shortage.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
As TSA officers continue working without pay during the partial U.S. government shutdown, Delta has suspended specialty airport service for members of Congress.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
A system designed to flag imminent runway incursions at LaGuardia did not alert ATC before the fatal collision between a fire truck and a regional jet, NTSB suggests.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
With just one week to go before the EU’s non-CO2 reporting deadline, airlines have raised concerns that the official reporting platform is not ready.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa's decision to expand Munich's terminal 2 comes at the detriment of Frankfurt, still its largest base, raising questions about future investment there.
Airports & Networks

Aviation Week Staff
Russia started deployment of its first national low-orbit satellite internet constellation similar to Starlink or Oneweb.
Satellites

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines will add over 250 new aircraft within the next two years as it ramps up its upgraded offerings, including a redesigned CRJ200—the CRJ450.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
EasyJet is switching to Mirus seats for 237 Airbus deliveries from 2028 onward and adding six extra seats to 116 A320neos/ceos through SpaceFlex upgrades.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Ella Nethersole
AerCap has signed lease agreements with Ethiopian Airlines for two Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will begin daily service to Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) starting Nov. 23, 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Cebu Pacific is suspending four routes and adjusting capacity plans as rising fuel prices linked to instability in the Middle East increase operating costs.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines is now outfitting the mainline fleet with SpaceX Starlink, expecting to have roughly half those airframes done by the end of 2026.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Graham Dunn
Operators are positioning themselves to capitalize on Africa’s strong air cargo market, but challenges remain in tapping its full potential.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The airlines say European e-SAF mandates cannot be met and warn that other environmental legislation puts the sector’s competitiveness at risk.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis assesses the impact China Airlines' recent revision of its orders for new aircraft will have on the Taiwan-based carrier's carbon efficiency.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Victoria Moores
EasyJet's CEO says the airline is removing “depth” from its Amsterdam Schiphol operations, cutting frequencies in response to “outrageous” pricing and taxation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has granted an air operator certificate to Binani Air Global Services, paving the way for the carrier to begin scheduled flight operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air China plans to resume flights to India in April after a six-year hiatus, as capacity between mainland China and India continues to rebuild.
Airports & Networks

By Sean Broderick
An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 struck an airport emergency vehicle after touching down at New York LaGuardia (LGA) Airport late March 22, killing both pilots.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By James Pozzi
Ryanair has announced plans to build another base maintenance facility at Prestwick Airport in Scotland, along with new on-site component shops.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Victoria Moores, Kurt Hofmann
Finnair has placed a firm order for E195-E2s and is seeking up to 12 used A320/321ceos to replace its oldest A319s and A320s, along with six ATRs and four E1s.
Small Narrowbody Jets