Airlines & Lessors

Sep 11, 2018
Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft gross orders for 2018 year-to-date, sorted by most-recent date of order placement with manufacturer.
Sep 11, 2018
The Rossiya Airlines board has approved the early resignation of CEO Dmitry Saprykin whose contract would have expired in November 2018.
Sep 10, 2018
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary expects that an “awful lot” of airlines will follow the Irish LCC’s recently announced policy to further tighten its hand-luggage limit for non-priority passengers.
Sep 10, 2018
Annual passengers traveling via the world’s commercial airlines exceeded 4 billion for the first time in 2017, up 7.3% over 2016 and equivalent to 280 million additional air trips, according to IATA’s annual World Air Transport Statistics (WATS) report, released Sept. 6.
Sep 10, 2018
EasyJet will shift 1,400 UK pilot licenses to Austrian ones as the UK-based LCC prepares for a no-deal Brexit.
Jul 12, 2022
Garuda Indonesia has managed to slash its aircraft leasing rates, some as much as 69%, under its debt restructuring plan to keep the carrier’s overheads low. 
Jul 11, 2022
The Air Line Pilots Association has filed complaints with the U.S. DOT against two regional airlines’ proposals intended to help remedy what the carriers describe as a national shortage of qualified pilots.
Jul 11, 2022
Canadian startup Canada Jetlines has completed its required demonstration flights, which moves the company closer to launch. 
Jul 11, 2022
The CEO of Frontier Airlines wrote a letter to the CEO of Spirit Airlines urging another delay for their planned merger vote, asserting that more time is needed to ensure the deal has support from a sufficient number of large shareholders.
Jul 11, 2022
Central and Eastern European LCC Wizz Air has taken a financial battering in its fiscal 2023 first quarter, partly driven by earlier changes to its hedging policies, which have since been reversed.
Jul 11, 2022
With COVID-19 restrictions impeding travel to Japan, the country’s airlines are focusing more heavily on transit traffic at their Tokyo hubs to rebuild international operations.
Jul 11, 2022
The Dutch carrier said long queues at Amsterdam necessitate reduced flying from the airport.
Jul 11, 2022
Dublin-headquartered lessor SMBC Aviation Capital has written off the full value of 34 aircraft stranded in Russia.