Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Southwest is evolving into its next chapter, changing certain hallmarks of its brand and pursuing new customer preferences to expand its reach.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines may be poised to evaluate a long-standing Airbus A350 order, as it plans for future widebody retirements and weighs its replacement options.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
For years, the “Big 3” in the U.S. market were defined as the nation’s largest global network airlines—American, Delta and United.
Airlines & Lessors

William Swelbar
Organized pilot labor and pattern bargaining cannot be excluded from the “Value Airline” sector pointing to areas where they see domestic airline game as “rigged.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
South American Airline group Abra has fortified its Airbus orderbook with 50 A320neos and up to seven A330neo widebodies.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Germany’s LCC sector is showing fresh signs of adjustment, with Ryanair and Eurowings the latest to trim routes and rebalance capacity.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
United Nigeria Airlines has announced it will launch direct flights to Accra, Ghana, from Nov. 10, 2025.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
Madagascar Airlines CEO Thierry de Bailleul has resigned from his post, citing internal tensions within the company.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa Group carrier Discover Airlines plans to grow its fleet to 40 aircraft by the middle of 2028 and will add the Airbus A350-900.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
EasyJet will open its first base in Africa in 2026, establishing a three-aircraft operation at Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK).
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Croatian ACMI specialist, ETF Airways, is diversifying its previously all-Boeing 737 fleet with a leased ATR 72-600.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Swiss International Air Lines expects issues with the Pratt & Whitney PW1500G (GTF) engines that power its Airbus A220-100 and -300 fleet to continue through the decade.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
American Airlines is preparing pilots to fly Airbus A321XLR aircraft on transatlantic routes next year.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
The Singapore government has passed an SAF levy and SAF fund bill, paving the way for the collection of a uniform SAF levy from all departing passengers.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Poised to move from single- to tiered-class seating with the addition of a new extra legroom offering, Southwest Airlines is preparing for what may come next.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Adrian Schofield
While the pace of aircraft orders from Asia-Pacific airlines has eased, there are potential orders on the radar that could boost the region’s total this year.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Chinese airlines have urged the Trump administration to withdraw its proposal to bar them from flying through Russian airspace on routes to and from the U.S.
Airports & Networks

By Antoine Fafard
U.S. passenger carriers pulled in $66.1 billion and cargo carriers grossed $23.4 billion in revenues during the June quarter.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Kurt Hofmann
The CEO of SunExpress says the European leisure carrier has high expectations for the larger Boeing 737-10 and may up-gauge to the variant sooner.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Aircraft lessor Doric has sold four Airbus A380s to Dubai-based Emirates for $180 million.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Members of the European Parliament said they want passengers to be compensated for flight delays of three hours.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Iberia is deepening its presence in the Latin America and Caribbean market with plans to launch nonstop service between Madrid and Monterrey in June 2026.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
Lufthansa subsidiary SWISS CEO Jens Fehlinger is considering a unified long-haul fleet as the airline’s first Airbus A350-900 joined the fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lee Ann Shay
Magnifica Air plans to provide charter and scheduled service starting in 2027.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines has taken delivery of its first few aircraft with a newly updated cabin, a design that will be standard on its future deliveries.
Airlines & Lessors