Airlines & Lessors

Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and SWISS International Air Lines (SWISS) will introduce a buy-on-board catering system on all short- and medium-haul flights starting in spring 2021.

This webinar took place November 17, 2020 and was sponsored by L3 Harris Technologies. One of the airline industry’s most highly regarded executives

Aer Lingus has been granted tentative approval to join an existing antitrust-immune transatlantic joint venture that includes American Airlines, British Airways (BA), Iberia and Finnair.

The Spanish regional carrier plans to reduce salary costs by 25% to avoid layoffs and to reduce its fleet by one third, equaling about 14 aircraft.

Ask the Editors: “Embraer does not need to be saved,” says CEO Francisco Gomes Neto, but the company is looking for new partners.

Closed borders and quarantine requirements abroad have left Chinese vacationers little choice but to travel within the country, boosting domestic traffic in October beyond 2019 levels.

This webinar took place November 17, 2020 and was sponsored by L3 Harris Technologies. Robin Hayes joined New York-based JetBlue Airways in 2008

Airlines that have taken delivery of COMAC ARJ21s have grown to seven from two in only 16 months, with China Express Airlines the latest to receive the type.

The head of one of Africa's most vibrant airlines says the continent has been especially hard hit by COVID-19 and also discusses conditions for resuming 737 MAX service.

Chris Zweigenthal speaks about how better testing can eliminate mandatory and universal quarantines that kill passenger demand.

After a roller-coaster of a few years, can long-haul LCC Norwegian Air Shuttle carry on without more government support?

The airline industry and its main aircraft suppliers will be in survival mode at least through the upcoming winter season and until a broadly distributed COVID-19 vaccine allows public life worldwide to return to normal.

As international demand remains under extreme pressure, Brazil’s Azul is utilizing Airbus A330s on domestic routes to bolster cargo operations and support a recovery in passenger demand.

The airline industry is bracing for a long winter, but there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Air Mauritius is planning to phase out its older aircraft and focus on Airbus A350 and A330neo operations, as the airline works to exit voluntary administration.

United Airlines is continuing its push for COVID-19 testing to replace mandatory quarantines as the company concludes the flying experience itself is no longer viewed by passengers as an obstacle to travel.

Emirates has signed an interline agreement with FlySafair for connections into the South African LCC’s three domestic hubs.

The Netherlands has increased a new national flight tax that takes effect Jan. 1, while the European Commission has been scrutinizing aviation’s fuel-duty exemption and is expected to release its findings in 2021.

Lufthansa Cargo CEO Peter Gerber speaks about the freight operator's year after the pandemic took hold, touching on future fleet plans and sharing the preparations that have been made to transport a potential COVID-19 vaccine.

This webinar took place November 16, 2020 and was sponsored by L3 Harris Technologies. Gary Kelly is among the most respected leaders of one of the

Taiwan is reportedly in discussions with Japan, Singapore and Vietnam to create bilateral air travel bubbles (ATB), just as plans to establish such an arrangement with Palau were shelved.

The COVID-19 crisis is set to spark major consolidation in the South Korean airline industry, with Korean Air planning to purchase struggling rival Asiana Airlines.

The 2021 outlook for airlines in Latin America depends on where you’re looking.

The US is likely headed for at least two years of divided government, which has good and bad consequences for the commercial airline industry.

Ask the Editors: Widebody fleets are under pressure and smaller single-aisles are expected to remain popular.