Airlines & Lessors

Though Abra Group has officially terminated Azul-GOL merger discussions, the holding company is leaving the door open for a renewed attempt.

Macau's Marketing Director Eric Fong spoke with Aviation Week on the sidelines of Routes World in Hong Kong.

Pakistani carrier Airblue says that it has received permission to begin flights to the UK.

United Airlines’ North Atlantic business remains its No. 1 international market despite geopolitical challenges and policies of the Trump administration.

Norwegian Air Shuttle is to expand its fleet further after firming options for 30 Boeing 737-8s.

From Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong, Puerto Rico Tourism Company’s Crystal J. Bell says the island is seeking to secure new U.S. and international connectivity.

Turkish Airlines has announced a long-awaited Boeing order for a total of 50 787s and an intention to order 100 737 MAXs.

The benefits of an open aviation market have been proven globally, yet in Africa, protectionism still prevails, with few exceptions.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

Air Canada estimates that the recent flight attendants strike had a C$430 million (US$310 million) impact on its revenue.

Spirit Airlines is poised to receive a significant cash infusion from its largest lessor.

Turns out the risk of grabbing a bag in the midst of an emergency evacuation is more dangerous than many might expect.

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is a major step closer to regaining access to the UK.

The two steps forward, one step backward progress with commercializing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) continues.

Airbus is reminding pilots of the procedures and best practices in case of a fuel leak.

BEA has started to analyze data and is collecting more information after the Sept. 21 near miss that involved easyJet and Nouvelair Airbus A320s in Nice.

Breeze Airways has received a U.S. flag carrier certificate from the FAA, enabling the carrier to launch service to three near-international destinations in early 2026.

South African regional carrier Airlink has taken delivery of its first Embraer E195-E2, marking a significant upgrade to its fleet.

Boeing has delivered the first of two 777Fs to Suparna Airlines on Sept. 24, introducing the type to another Chinese carrier.

From Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong, Swedavia outlines how strong demand, new international routes and the abolition of Sweden’s aviation tax are shaping its growth strategy.

Cathay Pacific is eyeing regional widebody, narrowbody and freighter aircraft while it focuses on maturing new points in its network.

From Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong, TAP CEO Luís Rodrigues says the airline is focused on stability and protecting its network as Portugal begins a partial privatization process.

Avelo’s E195-E2 order is a milestone for Embraer, as the low-cost carrier will be the first U.S. airline to operate the type.

Regional airlines in the U.S. are considering their future-facing fleet options as they plan for retirements of older and out-of-production airframes.

SkyWest Charter is considering its next steps following a ruling on long-pending commuter air carrier authorization.