Airlines & Lessors
Jun 14, 2016
Lufthansa Cargo will eliminate up to 800 jobs, out of a worldwide workforce of around 4,600, as part of an overall effort to reduce annual costs by €80 million ($90 million) and remain competitive.
Jun 13, 2016
Europe and the US should broaden their Open Skies transatlantic aviation agreement so that airlines can operate more like other businesses, unshackled by ownership and control rules, the head of the European Commission’s transport directorate told a Washington DC audience.
Jun 13, 2016
American Airlines’ three wholly owned regional affiliates—Envoy Air, Piedmont Airlines and PSA Airlines—simultaneously announced they will pay a $15,000 bonus to all newly hired pilots, effective immediately.
Jun 13, 2016
Malaysia’s Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) revoked the air operator’s certificate (AOC) of low-cost carrier (LCC) startup Rayani Air on June 13 because of unresolved concerns and safety and organizational shortcomings.
Jun 13, 2016
Air France is expecting to cancel around 21% of its flight schedule on June 13 as pilots continue a four-day walkout.
Nov 19, 2020
Copa Airlines plans to deploy 40% of its 2019 capacity during December, believing its hub at Panama City Tocumen (PTY) remains a strategic asset as many point-to-point markets in Latin America will remain too small to support direct flights.
Nov 19, 2020
Copa Airlines plans to have at least two of its Boeing 737-9s back in service by year-end, suggesting its regulator is poised to approve the grounded model’s return and position the carrier to be among the first airlines to return MAX-family aircraft to revenue flying.
Nov 19, 2020
The Russian government on Nov. 18 recommended Mikhail Poluboyarinov, the current CEO of the State Transport Leasing Corp. (STLC), as the new head of Aeroflot Group.
Nov 19, 2020
United Airlines warned that bookings are slowing and cancellations are on the rise as the novel coronavirus continues to surge across the U.S.
Nov 19, 2020
The North American launch customer for HAECO Cabin Solutions’ passenger aircraft interior stowage devices will now be able to carry an additional 13,500 lb. of cargo in the cabin.
Nov 19, 2020
Extending the temporary waiver on airport slot rules in Europe through the summer 2021 season will slow the recovery and prevent competition returning to the industry, according to the CEOs of Ryanair Group and Wizz Air.
Nov 19, 2020
After the demise of flag-carrier Adria Airways and the negative impact of COVID-19 on air transport, the Slovenian government is taking steps to encourage foreign airlines to fly into the country.
Nov 19, 2020
El Al Israel Airlines and Etihad Airways signed an MOU on Nov. 19 to explore ways the two flag-carriers could work together.