Airlines & Lessors

Long-term, we must improve equity and access to pilot careers, where the cost and inaccessibility of training is a top barrier

Scott Kirby is championing more funding for the FAA to bolster air traffic control (ATC) staffing and modernize its air traffic management technology.

Budapest-based Wizz Air has given notice to Airbus to exercise its purchase rights for 75 A321neo aircraft, in the fast-growing LCC’s latest move toward further expansion.

Flights from Tokyo Narita will initially be three times per week, but the LCC intends to take the route daily in 2023.

Amsterdam Schiphol has been among the worst affected by the staffing shortages, flight delays and cancellations that marred the post-COVID summer recovery for Europe’s airlines.

The Ryanair Group CEO says the situation with Boeing 737-8200 deliveries remains difficult and believes the certification timeframe for the MAX 10 will be extended.

CEO Victor Pacheco believes there is huge potential for a low-cost hub-and-spoke operator in the Caribbean—especially if governments reduce taxes and fees levied on the industry.

AirAsia is one of many airlines returning to the reopened Terminal 4 at Singapore Changi Airport.

A discussion on the groundbreaking announcement that United and Emirates are working together.

Earlier this year, the airline said it would take delivery of 66 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in 2022 instead of the 114 it had originally planned on.

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.

Australian airlines are confident they have overcome the service-disruption issues that plagued their operations during the southern winter months.

Air Canada believes its new ES-30 electric regional aircraft could open up new market opportunities within Canada.

Turkish Airlines is focused on intensifying its presence in existing markets, the airline's chairman says.

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.

Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has announced a flurry of aircraft placements, following a volatile four-year period for the regional aircraft lessor.

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).

Lufthansa Group’s two leisure airlines, Edelweiss Air and Eurowings Discover, have announced Bernd Bauer as their joint CEO.

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.

Finnair, looking to profitably redeploy its widebody fleet after Russian airspace closure, is not the only Nordic airline in crisis mode.

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.

Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines swapped previously swapped its A350-1000 orders for more of the popular -900 variant.

Air India has leased 30 new aircraft to boost domestic and international operations over the next 15 months.

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.