Airlines & Lessors
Jul 27, 2016
China’s HNA Group subsidiary HNA Aviation Air Catering has increased its stake in Swiss airline catering and logistics services company Gategroup from 61.7% to 96.1% as it steps up its international pace.
Jul 27, 2016
Malaysia Airlines has announced a deal for 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, made up of 25 firm MAX 8s and 25 purchase rights, valued at $2.75 billion at list prices.
Jul 26, 2016
Virgin America shareholders have approved the San Francisco-based carrier’s proposed merger with Seattle-based Alaska Air Group.
Jul 26, 2016
Aircraft Manufacturers & Leasing News-July 26, 2016
Jul 26, 2016
New York-based JetBlue Airways reported a second-quarter net profit of $180 million, up 18.5% over net income of $152 million in the prior-year period.
Dec 16, 2020
LATAM Airlines Group has doubled its operations in Colombia as other airlines in the country are close to reaching their pre-pandemic size.
Dec 16, 2020
IATA is hopeful that measures put in place to deal with the fall-out of the COVID-19 pandemic will enable the industry to more quickly respond to future health or other challenges.
Dec 16, 2020
Southwest Airlines reached an agreement with Boeing to take delivery of 35 737 MAX jets in 2021, marking a 13-aircraft reduction from previous plans to add 48 MAX aircraft in 2021.
Dec 16, 2020
Mexico’s Viva Aerobus will this week inaugurate four new routes from Mexico City as ULCCs in the country continue to grow their presence from its capital city.
Dec 16, 2020
Alitalia has operated its first flights to São Paulo after a suspension of more than nine months, with services to Buenos Aires in Argentina set to resume imminently.
Dec 16, 2020
Finnair is looking to gain support from the State of Finland with an unsecured hybrid loan of up to €400 million ($486 million), the oneworld alliance member said Dec. 16.
Dec 15, 2020
Transat AT shareholders voted Dec. 15 to approve a revised takeover bid from Air Canada, marking a key step forward for the planned acquisition of Canada’s third-largest airline.
Dec 15, 2020
Outgoing IATA director general and CEO Alexandre de Juniac has indicated that further slot-rule waivers may no longer be needed once traffic stabilizes at 60-70% of 2019 levels.