Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Accident investigators suggest the crew of Jeju Air Flight 2216 shut down a functioning engine following a birdstrike.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Victoria Moores
Ryanair has received confirmation that its 737 MAX 10s will start delivering in spring 2027 and has agreed to take 29 delayed 737-8-200s sooner than planned.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
A significant IT outage that grounded all Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air flights for several hours was not a cybersecurity event, the company confirms.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
A consortium led by Air Arabia, Nesma Group and KUN Holding has won a bid to establish an LCC based in the Saudi Arabian city of Dammam.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
New Zealand regional carrier Sounds Air has decided to sell more than half of its fleet and cut back its network in the face of rising costs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China's Loong Air has entered a lease agreement with CDB Aviation for six new Airbus A321neo aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Local rival LCC Play is changing its strategy, making Icelandair the only hub carrier at Keflavik, amid a weakened transit market for Iceland's flag carrier.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
The U.S. DOT has escalated a long-running dispute with Mexico over alleged violations of the countries’ 2015 open skies agreement.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Industry analysts react to a "deja vu" moment for airline supply in domestic markets; what does it mean for LCCs, and their prospects in the quarters to come?
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) has approved a transaction to help the export of Boeing aircraft and spare engines to Angola.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Gulf Air has launched the next stage of its fleet modernization with an order for up to 18 Boeing 787s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
American Airlines will debut its new express lounge concept at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, catering to on-the-go travelers.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Ghana is casting its net wider as it tries to find support to create a new national airline, with Portugal the latest target.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Royal Air Philippines has received its first Airbus A321P2F freighter, under a partnership with Chinese state-owned enterprise NNJT.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford, Christine Boynton
Carriers hope fast and reliable Wi-Fi will improve the passenger experience­—and open up new retail and operational opportunities.
Airlines & Lessors

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

By Christine Boynton
United Airlines’ planned gauge growth, a key component of its United Next strategy, continues to be challenged by delays.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
Breeze Airways wasted little time in adding Hollywood Burbank Airport to its route map after Avelo Airlines opted to cease its West Coast operations.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron, David Casey
Flights by Pakistan International Airlines to the UK are a step closer to being resumed after a five-year ban.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Kurt Hofmann
Finnair will resume Sydney-Singapore services in September thanks to a wet-lease agreement with Qantas.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau statement follows a published report that, citing sources with knowledge of the probe, said the captain cut the fuel.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Alan Dron
Several factors led to South African Airways recording a net loss in its second full year of operations since exiting business rescue.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Gulf Air is returning to the U.S. market for the first time in nearly 30 years with the launch of nonstop flights between Bahrain and New York JFK.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Delta Air Lines is expanding its presence at Los Angeles International Airport with two new routes launching in June 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Iraq's rebuilt Mosul Airport expects to begin accepting commercial flight operations by mid-September.
Airports & Networks