Airlines & Lessors
Jan 23, 2018
Johan Lundgren, the new CEO of UK LCC easyJet, has axed the role of CCO and is prioritizing data after two months leading the airline.
Jan 23, 2018
United Airlines plans to grow system capacity 4%-6% year-over-year (YOY) in 2018, 2019 and 2020, an aggressive pace of growth that is likely to be faster than main rivals American Airlines’ and Delta Air Lines’ rate of capacity expansion over the next three years.
Jan 23, 2018
Boeing’s plan for a new mid-market airplane (NMA) has been met with some hesitation by the aircraft finance and leasing community, as illustrated in comments made by Dublin-based lessor AerCap CEO Aengus Kelly.
Jan 23, 2018
UK LCC easyJet has reported a strong first quarter, with revenue growing 14.4% to £1.14 billion ($1.59 billion), boosted in part by failures and struggles among its European competitors.
Jan 23, 2018
CDB Aviation reported 162 aircraft transactions in 2017, propelling the wholly owned subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co. into the aircraft leasing business big leagues.
Jan 11, 2022
As Eve Urban Air Mobility prepares to go public as an independent entity, it is leaning heavily on its parent company Embraer and that includes access to its customer base.
Jan 11, 2022
Zero-emissions propulsion developer ZeroAvia has selected Paine Field as the location for a flight research center to support development of a hydrogen-electric powertrain for the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 regional turboprop.
Jan 10, 2022
Air France and KLM are introducing a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) surcharge to ticket prices starting Jan. 10.
Jan 07, 2022
Qatar Airways is seeking $618 million in compensation from Airbus in a legal dispute over the severity of surface degradation on Airbus A350 aircraft—claims that Airbus continues to insist are without merit.
Jan 07, 2022
Alaska Airlines is trimming its planned capacity for January by 10% as it looks to accommodate a surge of employees calling out sick with the omicron coronavirus variant.
Jan 07, 2022
Allegiant’s major commitment to Boeing aircraft—and new ones, at that—has raised a few eyebrows.
Jan 07, 2022
AirBaltic’s use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in 2021 increased 20% year-over-year, the Latvian carrier said.
Jan 07, 2022
Citing an increase in fees and accusing the German government of protecting its legacy carriers, Irish ULCC Ryanair plans to close its Frankfurt am Main (FRA) base March 31.