Airlines & Lessors
Feb 06, 2018
Swoop, the standalone ultra-LCC subsidiary of Canada’s WestJet scheduled to launch in June, could eventually have a fleet of as many as 40 aircraft, WestJet CEO Gregg Saretsky said.
Feb 06, 2018
TUI Group has no immediate plans to sell French leisure airline Corsair International, TUI Group CEO Fritz Joussen told ATW recently in Brussels.
Feb 06, 2018
African Star Alliance member Ethiopian Airlines and its regional airline equity partner, Togo-based ASKY Airlines, have formed a strategic partnership with the Guinean government to establish startup carrier Guinea Airlines by June.
Feb 05, 2018
Russia’s federal air transport agency Rosaviatsia has placed a limit on leisure carrier Azur Air’s air operator’s certificate (AOC) through March 20, according to a Feb. 2 statement by the agency.
Feb 05, 2018
Two US airlines, Delta and United, have issued stricter guidelines on what is required before a passenger can bring onboard an animal in an “emotional support” or “therapy” role.
Jan 25, 2022
In the latest manifestation of the rapidly expanding cargo market in the Middle East, Gulf Air has signed an MOU with logistics specialist DHL to explore cooperation in the commercial, technical and cargo fields.
Jan 25, 2022
Iberia has formed a strategic alliance with Spanish fuel supplier Cepsa, aimed at ramping up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production.
Jan 25, 2022
Airbus is re-entering the outsized cargo market with a fleet of five BelugaSTs and is setting up a cargo airline for the operation in 2023.
Jan 25, 2022
“I would hate to think that one [manufacturer] is taking advantage of its current market strength” in the way it is dealing with customers, Walsh said during a Jan. 25 briefing.
Jan 25, 2022
The board of Scandinavian regional airline Air Leap applied for a corporate reorganization, forcing the suspension of all operations from Jan. 24.
Jan 25, 2022
United Airlines has revised down its flying program for 2022, now conceding its full-year capacity will be below 2019 levels because of the omicron coronavirus variant.
Jan 25, 2022
The deal is the latest of three significant aircraft acquisitions by Florida-based lessor Azorra, which specializes in executive, regional, crossover and small narrowbody aircraft.
Jan 24, 2022
For several years before its eventual demise in late 2021, rumor had it that Lufthansa Group was about to buy Alitalia.