Airlines & Lessors
May 14, 2018
Japan Airlines (JAL) plans to launch a new LCC subsidiary to operate widebody aircraft on medium- and long-haul international routes.
May 14, 2018
An investigation has begun after an Asiana Airlines Airbus A330-300’s wing collided with the tail of a Turkish Airlines A321 while taxiing at Istanbul Airport on May 13, causing substantial damage to the parked aircraft.
May 11, 2018
The South African government has agreed to make a further cash infusion into its loss-making national carrier, South African Airways (SAA), as it seeks to establish conditions for a decisive turnaround strategy.
May 11, 2018
Air Lease Corp. earned a 2018 first-quarter net income of $110.6 million, up 30.3% compared to $84.9 million in the 2017 1Q.
May 11, 2018
After several years of shrinking margins in the Gulf region, an improvement in yield margins helped LCC Air Arabia to post profits of AED110 ($30 million) for 1Q 2018, up 8% compared to AED102 million for the year-ago quarter.
Apr 08, 2022
Alaska Airlines is cutting its schedule by 2% through the end of June, part of an effort to address the operational strains caused by a shortage of available pilots.
Apr 08, 2022
Peru’s Ministry of Transport (MTC) has authorized JetSmart Peru to commence operations, clearing the way for the new ULCC to make its debut possibly by the end of the current quarter.
Apr 08, 2022
Airlines and lessors are going to have to deal with significantly higher insurance costs over the coming years, as insurers try to cover what are expected to be billions of dollars of claims relating to leased airliners appropriated by Russia.
Apr 08, 2022
Leisure-focused startup Canada Jetlines said it will launch operations this summer, adding another new entrant to the Canadian market.
Apr 08, 2022
Startup Flypop is “very close” to securing its air operator’s certificate as it seeks to launch its first passenger flights between the UK and India.
Apr 08, 2022
Ryanair is adding French flying school Astonfly to its network of European partners for pilot training as part of plans to meet its sustained demand for pilots.
Apr 07, 2022
Airline CEOs at the CAPA Centre for Aviation Leader Summit agree the industry is facing an extremely uncertain outlook.
Apr 07, 2022
Russian airlines are looking for ways to stay airborne despite Western sanctions.