Airlines & Lessors
Nov 28, 2016
SunExpress, the Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines joint venture, has appointed Lufthansa CCO Jens Bischof as CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2017.
Nov 27, 2016
Canadian manufacturer Bombardier plans to deliver the first CS300 to launch operator airBaltic Monday, Nov. 28.
Nov 23, 2016
The supervisory board of German holiday company TUI Group has given the go-ahead to create a European leisure airline group together with Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Aviation Group.
Nov 23, 2016
UK-based regional carrier Loganair is to resume services under its own name in 2017, following 24 years operating under franchise arrangements with larger airlines. The move follows a split with its current franchisor, flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline.
Nov 23, 2016
Bombardier has reassured airlines that ramp-up issues associated with the PW1500G geared turbofan engine powering the CSeries are being resolved, and the manufacturer is expressing confidence about CSeries deliveries and sales in 2017.
Mar 15, 2021
A host of U.S. airlines forecast improved bookings for spring and summer travel, driven by continued positive momentum in COVID-19 case counts and vaccinations.
Mar 15, 2021
UK leisure carrier Jet2 and Irish LCC Ryanair are both planning to draw down funds under the Bank of England’s COVID Corporate Financing Facility (CCFF), which is set to close March 22.
Mar 15, 2021
The House of Commons transport committee has urged the UK government to release its travel restart plan on April 12 and to allow international travel to resume from May 17.
Mar 15, 2021
Emirates and TAP Air Portugal have signed a MOU to increase the scope of their current codeshare partnership.
Mar 15, 2021
China’s civil aviation regulator has suspended Donghai Airlines from applying for new routes, flights and capacity as punishment for an inflight scuffle between a pilot and a crewmember.
Mar 15, 2021
Australia and Singapore are holding discussions on an air travel bubble that would allow quarantine-free travel for residents between the countries from July.
Mar 12, 2021
The upheaval caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent ongoing logistics effort to distribute vaccines has seen the air cargo sector turned upside down.
Mar 12, 2021
As part of ongoing insolvency proceedings, Prague’s municipal court has declared flag-carrier Czech Airlines (CSA) bankrupt.