Avianca is facing some delays in densifying its fleet due to supply chain challenges, but despite those headwinds the company is delivering on its promise to significantly cut costs.
Miami-based Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) has signed a letter-of-intent (LOI) for 50 all-electric Eviation Alice aircraft as part of plans to introduce sustainable services for growing markets in Florida, the Bahamas and around the Caribbean.
Emirates Airline President Tim Clark would like to see the carrier’s newly minted partnership with United Airlines evolve into a joint venture similar to its relationship with Qantas.
Vienna-based oil, gas and chemicals company OMV has signed agreements with two of Europe’s major airlines for the supply of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF).
While Virgin Australia is focused on returning to profitability in the current fiscal year, the airline is also just as determined to maintain its market share goals.
Air France said it will have to cancel more than half its short-haul flights and around 10% of long-haul flights Sept. 16 because of a planned strike action by French air traffic controller (ATC) union SNCTA.
Ethiopian Airlines is taking three Boeing 767-300ER freighter conversions on long-term lease from Titan Aircraft Investments, boosting the overall African fleet, which Boeing expects to grow by 1,010 new aircraft by 2040.
U.S. airfares remain substantially elevated from last year’s levels, as lower fuel prices and a seasonal moderation in demand give carriers additional room to cut prices.
BBN Cargo Airlines Holdings, the parent company of Icelandic cargo carrier Bluebird Nordic, is hoping to secure an air operator’s certificate (AOC) for a new Indonesian freight airline by the second quarter of 2023.
Details on the planned new Saudi Arabian flag-carrier are expected to be announced by the end of 2022, but its arrival will not mean the subsequent downgrading of existing national carrier Saudia, Aviation Daily understands.
