Airlines & Lessors
Nov 08, 2017
US cargo specialist FedEx Express will become the launch customer for the line-produced ATR 72-600 freighter, after placing a firm order for 30 aircraft, plus 20 options.
Nov 07, 2017
Grupo VivaAerobus, holding company of Mexican LCC VivaAerobus, posted a MXN409 million ($22.5 million) net profit for the 2017 third quarter, up 33.1% over MXN307.5 million net income in 3Q 2016.
Nov 07, 2017
Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) profitability has improved dramatically, and the carrier sees welcoming signs of yield headaches potentially easing.
Nov 07, 2017
British Airways (BA) will retain its first-class cabins, but will not go the way of US airlines in effectively having three classes of passengers on its domestic and short-haul services, BA CEO Alex Cruz said.
Nov 07, 2017
At first glance, it’s difficult to see the gains that Qatar Airways’ stake in Cathay Pacific Airways brings to either airline. But dig deeper and there may be advantages that emerge from this new Chinese-Arab aviation relationship.
Nov 08, 2021
International Airlines Group (IAG) is not too concerned about JetBlue’s launch of transatlantic service to London, after concluding that capacity could remain lower in the market during 2022.
Nov 08, 2021
UK-India startup Hans Airways has made substantial progress toward its air operator’s certificate (AOC), but its launch is being held up by a frequency cap on UK-India flights.
Nov 08, 2021
LCC Norwegian has signed letters of intent (LOIs) to lease up to 13 more Boeing 737-800NGs, while new local rival Flyr has announced a NOK250 million ($29 million) capital increase.
Nov 08, 2021
The Florida-based ULCC said it has had particular problems hiring enough workers at Fort Lauderdale (FLL), its home base.
Nov 08, 2021
Xiamen Air has signed an engine purchase and support agreement with CFM International worth $1.8 billion at the 4th China International Import Expo.
Nov 05, 2021
International Airlines Group (IAG) believes it has turned a corner in its recovery and plans to restore over 100% of its pre-pandemic capacity on North Atlantic routes by next summer.
Nov 05, 2021
The 40-min. flight was operated by an Airbus A320neo powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines from Madrid Barajas Airport to the northern city of Bilbao.
Nov 05, 2021
Kirby sat down with Aviation Week to discuss United Airline's current business and plans for the carrier's fleet.