Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Air Canada has chosen Intelsat’s connectivity equipment and services for its Airbus A321XLRs and A321ceos.
Connectivity

By Kurt Hofmann
Icelandair has entered into a letter of intent (LOI) for the purchase of four additional Boeing 737 MAXs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
SkyTeam alliance members Kenya Airways and Delta Air Lines expanded strategic partnership will now offer further travel options to a total of 44 destinations.
Airlines & Lessors

Airline Of The Year
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
After three postponements, creditors have finally given the go ahead for Garuda Indonesia’s IDR142 trillion ($9.7 billion) debt restructure, saving the flag-carrier from bankruptcy.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airline executives head to Doha to discuss the significant challenges the industry faces as it attempts to make the most of the long-awaited recovery in travel demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Air India plans to open multiple hubs across India over the coming years to help capture the surging demand in the country’s domestic market and drive an ambitious international expansion strategy under new owner Tata Group.
Airports & Networks

William Swelbar
Pilot labor is unabashedly leveraging a very real pilot demand/supply imbalance for its benefit.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
Flight attendants at three wholly-owned regional units of American Airlines secured agreements that provide higher pay and summertime bonuses, adding to rising industry costs amid a historically tight airline labor market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Colombia’s first ULCC Viva captured headlines recently with the announcement that it plans to form a mega Latin American airline group along with rival Avianca and Brazilian carrier GOL.
Airlines & Lessors

By Graham Warwick
United Airlines has made another investment in a startup developing a new pathway to producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The Indigo Partners-backed startup will initially operate two aircraft but hopes to scale up to nine during 2023.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Air France is ready for a busy summer season, having taken the decision to recruit more staff earlier this year in the hope of strong demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Qatar Airways rebounded from the COVID-19 crisis in its fiscal 2021/2022 period ended March 31, posting a new company record for full-year net profit following a multi-billion-dollar net loss in the prior fiscal year.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
A second route to California is being launched by the Japan Airlines subsidiary.
Airports & Networks

Canadian North is a one-of-a-kind regional carrier born of its unique landscape and communities. The airline is 100% Indigenous-owned by Inuit
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Andrea Lusso and Dave Jehn have new roles at the New York-based carrier.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein, Helen Massy-Beresford, Adrian Schofield
Soaring fuel and fares will test the strength of the recovery—and the consumer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ben Goldstein
For years, the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) has argued that the U.S. does not suffer from a pilot shortage, but rather a pay shortage among the regional carriers that serve as farm teams for the major airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

With decades of experience and expertise transporting everything from endangered wild animals to zoos, drilling rigs, cars, helicopters and even
Airlines & Lessors

India-based IndiGo, which launched in 2006, has become one of the world’s fastest-growing low-cost carriers. IndiGo increased its market share during
Airlines & Lessors

Under the leadership of CEO Aengus Kelly, AerCap Holdings has become a global powerhouse in aviation leasing. In 2021, AerCap signed 311 lease
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Air China has officially announced that it has commenced the process to take the controlling stake of Shandong Aviation Group, the parent company of Shandong Airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
AirAsia X is preparing to take major steps in its network recovery, as it boosts its route total to seven and signals its intention to add more destinations including London later this year.
Airports & Networks

By Angus Batey, Victoria Moores
The deal, valued by manufacturer Hybrid Air Vehicles as potentially in excess of $600 million, gives Air Nostrum the option of receiving up to 10 of the 100-seat aircraft.
Farnborough Airshow