Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Malaysia Airlines will expand in China with the launch of flights to Chengdu in January 2026 as part of broader network growth aiming to tap regional demand.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
SpiceJet says its earnings for the June quarter were significantly affected by the India-Pakistan conflict amid struggles to return narrowbodies to the sky.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A proposed U.S. rulemaking that sought to mandate cash refunds and other compensation for “controllable” flight disruptions is set to be withdrawn.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
The Pakistan government is aiming to complete the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) by November, in its latest attempt to sell the carrier.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Ella Nethersole
Air Cote d’Ivoire has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-900.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
United Airlines is strengthening its schedule on a series of routes that overlap with Spirit Airlines, increasing capacity as the ULCC pares back service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern Airlines has relisted its 10 Boeing 787-8s for sale along with two additional GEnx engines after previously failing to offload the assets.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Aaron Karp
Frontier Airlines unveiled it will be adding another 22 routes this year, including starting service to Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean for the first time.
Airports & Networks

By Christine Boynton
Spirit Airlines intends to double down on certain efforts as it reenters restructuring less than six months after emerging from its last reorganization.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Alex Derber
FTAI Aviation’s CEO says the company hopes to become the world’s largest current-generation narrowbody aircraft owner through continued investments.
MRO

Aviation Week Staff
The Aviation Week Network announces the addition of AirAsia X CEO to the MRO Asia-Pacific conference agenda.
MRO

By Jens Flottau
We will only know in hindsight, but it is very possible that Steven Udvar-Házy has been smarter than everyone else again by selling Air Lease Corporation now.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Spirit Airlines is exiting 11 U.S. markets and shelving plans for a new service launch as the ULCC pares back its network during its second Chapter 11 process.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
British leisure carrier Jet2.com said it would cut its winter capacity by 200,000 seats, citing a “difficult” market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Royal Jordanian will open service between Amman and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in 2026, adding a fifth U.S. destination to its network.
Airports & Networks

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The CEO of Finnair has been quoted saying his airline is considering an order for up to 30 new narrowbodies as part of its ongoing fleet renewal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Lufthansa’s last local rival wants better access to the dominant player’s feeder network, but legal precedents give little reason for optimism.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Etihad Airways reported its strongest ever half-year performance, with record profitability and passenger numbers, as it continued its rapid expansion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Air Canada and CUPE agreed in advance that if the agreement is not ratified, the wage portion would be referred to mediation and then to arbitration.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
WestJet is set to double its widebody fleet, announcing an order for seven Boeing 787-9s, in addition to 60 737-10s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
American Airlines has taken delivery of its 1,000th mainline aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 featuring a new premium-heavy configuration.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Ryanair says it plans to cut its winter 2025-26 capacity in Spain by more than one million seats, citing what it calls “excessive and uncompetitive” charges.
Airports & Networks

By Victoria Moores
International Airlines Group sustainability officer Jonathon Counsell voiced strong interest in carbon-negative production of sustainable aviation fuel.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Pakistan carrier AirSial is further increasing its fleet with the addition of two more Airbus A320ceo aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors