Airlines & Lessors

Aug 22, 2017
Russian aviation authorities have granted an air operator’s certificate (AOC) to new regional carrier Azimuth Airline.
Aug 21, 2017
Nepal carrier Shree Airlines has launched commercial passenger jet service following its acquisition of three Bombardier CRJ Series aircraft.
Aug 21, 2017
Airberlin—which filed for bankruptcy last week—should be sold by September at the latest, CEO Thomas Winkelmann has told the German daily Bild am Sonntag.
Aug 21, 2017
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has completed the acquisition of Ireland-based lessor AWAS, quadrupling its aircraft portfolio.
Aug 21, 2017
Shanghai-based LCC Spring Airlines reported a net profit of CNY554 million ($81.7 million) in the 2017 first half, down 25.2% over net profit of CNY740.1 million in the year-ago half because of a sharp increase of operating costs.
Sep 09, 2021
The global fleet of 128 Boeing 777s with PW4000s has been grounded since late February following a failure onboard a United 777 near Denver—the third PW4000-pow
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. airlines warned of softening demand for post-Labor Day air travel, although they expect the weakness to subside in time for the winter holiday season. 
Sep 09, 2021
Etihad Airways is seeing surges both in its bookings and in passengers trading up to premium cabins, according to Group CEO Tony Douglas.
Sep 09, 2021
Airline analysts expect that ULCC Ryanair will eventually buy the Boeing 737 MAX 10, despite walking away from negotiations with the planemaker over an inability to agree on prices for the large-capacity model.
Sep 09, 2021
EasyJet said it had rejected a takeover offer as it establishes plans for a £1.2 billion ($1.7 billion) rights issue and a new $400 million credit facility that should help protect it from the risk of a faltering pandemic recovery.
Sep 09, 2021
Emerald Airlines, the Irish operator scheduled to take over Aer Lingus’s regional operations, has been granted its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), the airline announced Sept. 8.
Sep 09, 2021
Named Sunan Ruili Airlines, the airline has also moved its headquarters from Kunming to Wuxi and opened a second hub at the latter city’s Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX). 
Sep 09, 2021
Emirates announced that it will be expanding its operations in and out of South Africa, boosting its schedule to 28 weekly flights from the end of October and bringing back its flagship aircraft.