Airlines & Lessors

Dec 21, 2018
Senator Ed Markey answers ATW's questions about his attempts to re-regulate the industry, including setting seat-pitch standards.
Dec 21, 2018
Amazon Air, forging tighter ties with Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), will lease 10 more Boeing 767-300 freighters from the company.
Dec 21, 2018
EasyJet has converted 580 of 1,400 UK pilot licenses to Austrian ones as the UK-based LCC continues to prepare for a no-deal Brexit when the UK leaves the European Union on March 29, 2019.
Dec 21, 2018
Romanian flag carrier Tarom has reported third-quarter traffic and revenue growth as the airline continues a strategy of fleet and route expansion in pursuit of profitability.
Dec 21, 2018
From big takeovers to a shake-up of airline alliances, ASM SVP-consulting and product management Nigel Mayes casts his eye on what might shake the aviation world in 2019.
Sep 06, 2022
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has lodged legal documents attempting to extract the company from leasing arrangements for 10 of its aircraft. 
Sep 06, 2022
Piedmont Airlines is looking to hire former pilots from defunct regional carrier ExpressJet Airlines, part of an effort to address crew staffing shortfalls that continue to roil the regional airline sector.
Sep 06, 2022
German carrier Lufthansa has flagged a potential sea-change in aircraft-data access, triggered by a European regulatory proposal that would make it mandatory for manufacturers to share operating data with aircraft owners.
Sep 06, 2022
Switzerland’s Helvetic Airways has bought four leased Embraer E190s to give it greater operational stability, as fellow regional Portugalia works to overcome delivery delays on its own leased Embraer aircraft.
Sep 06, 2022
Lufthansa managed to avoid a second pilot strike within five days and settled on an agreement in principle with union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) Sept. 6.
Sep 06, 2022
Blue Air said it will temporarily suspend flights after accusing the Romanian Environment Ministry of blocking access to its bank accounts.
Sep 06, 2022
South African Airways (SAA) is in early talks with British Airways (BA) about taking over the latter’s South African franchise operations. 
Sep 06, 2022
Wizz Air has introduced fixed rosters for its pilots and cabin crew, changing working practices to improve work-life-balance for its crews and to stabilize operations.