Airlines & Lessors

Oct 05, 2018
Loss-making Indian carrier Jet Airways will receive a $35 million boost from part-owner Etihad Airways, via the airline’s loyalty program, JetPrivilege, Etihad confirmed Oct. 5.
Oct 05, 2018
Ryanair has welcomed a ruling by the Commercial Court of Barcelona confirming the Irish LCC owes no compensation under European Union rules to passengers whose flights were canceled because of internal strike action, which were beyond the airline’s control.
Oct 04, 2018
Chilean Ultra-LCC JetSMART will take five Airbus A320neos from Irish lessor SMBC Aviation Capital as it continues to expand.
Oct 04, 2018
Icelandair has started talks with bondholders who invested $190 million in the company, cautioning that it may not be able to meet the original terms of the financing following a recent profit warning.
Oct 04, 2018
Irish lessor Avolon sold 16 aircraft during the 2018 third quarter and delivered 14 while its customer base of airlines grew.
Jul 25, 2022
The Star Alliance carriers will align transborder networks and share revenue on Canada-U.S. flights.
Jul 25, 2022
Boeing’s latest forecast for commercial pilots and cabin crew personnel sees global demand offsetting the removal of data for countries hit by Ukraine war sanctions.
Jul 25, 2022
German trade union Verdi has called on about 20,000 Lufthansa ground employees to stage a warning strike July 27 in advance of contract negotiation talks planned for Aug. 3-4.
Jul 25, 2022
American Airlines rattled the industry when it recently agreed to hike pilot pay by 50% at its wholly owned regional subsidiaries. 
Jul 25, 2022
Kenyan all-cargo airline Astral Aviation has tentatively agreed to take the world’s first two Embraer E190F passenger-to-freight conversions from regional aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC).
Jul 25, 2022
Malaysia Airlines has unveiled its first refurbished Boeing 737-800, with weight saving features expected to reduce carbon emissions by 8%.
Jul 25, 2022
Wheels Up has announced a new partnership with Delta Air Lines that will allow pilots in the airline’s Propel College Path Program to log flight hours with the Part 135 operator. 
Jul 25, 2022
The new aircraft will successively replace Airbus A320ceos and Boeing 757-300s.