Airlines & Lessors
Aug 26, 2016
Belgian flag carrier Brussels Airlines has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for its Airbus A330 replacement, as it progresses with its Avro RJ100 phase-out. “For the refleet of the A330, the RFP is already in the market and we’re talking to different lessors,” a Brussels Airlines spokeswoman told ATW, adding that the phase-out of its oldest A330s will begin in 2018–19.
Aug 26, 2016
Shanghai-based Spring Airlines plans to circulate up to 91.5122 million shares of its stock at 43.71 yuan ($6.55) per share, to no more than 10 specified investors.
Aug 26, 2016
Worldwide airlines ranked by available reported Passenger Load Factor year-to-date 2016, as of August 26, 2016.
Aug 26, 2016
Taipei-based China Airlines, which was scheduled to take delivery of its first Airbus A350 XWB in July, has been informed by the European manufacturer that its first aircraft delivery should take place in Q3 2016.
Aug 26, 2016
Russia’s AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has been granted fifth-freedom designations by local authorities to perform cargo flights from Russia via European hubs to the US.
Jan 15, 2021
Spanish LCC Volotea ended commercial operations with its remaining eight Boeing 717-200 on Jan. 10 after nearly a decade of service with the Barcelona-based carrier.
Jan 15, 2021
Air China and Sichuan Airlines have each been given the green light to begin new international routes.
Jan 15, 2021
Fresh from expanding the number of quarantine-free routes flying to Australia, Air New Zealand is set to restart Cook Islands services.
Jan 15, 2021
South Korean LCC Eastar Jet has become the latest carrier to launch a rehabilitation process through the bankruptcy court in an effort to emerge with stronger financial backing.
Jan 15, 2021
A 51% stake in Tel Aviv-based Israir Airlines has been sold to BGI Investments, a firm controlled by supermarket tycoon Rami Levy and food trader Shalom Haim.
Jan 15, 2021
France has set out new stricter travel measures in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus, requiring arrivals to the country from outside the EU to take a COVID-19 test both before departure and after a period of self-isolation on arrival.
Jan 15, 2021
The market is growing quickly for both narrowbody and widebody passenger-to-freighter conversions.
Jan 14, 2021
Delta Air Lines sees profitability on the horizon this summer once market conditions respond to widespread vaccine distribution and growing consumer confidence in air travel.