Airlines & Lessors
May 31, 2016
Thailand-based long-haul low-cost carrier (LCC) Thai AirAsia X is to start new services to Muscat, Oman from its base at Don Mueang International, Bangkok.
May 31, 2016
UK startup People Over Profit (POP) is seeking £5 million ($7.3 million) in funding to launch long-haul, low-cost flights to India, using a chartered Airbus A330-300.
May 31, 2016
Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia Berhad (AirAsia) posted MYR877 million ($222.3 million) in 1Q 2016 net income, a nearly six-fold increase year-over-year.
May 31, 2016
China’s HNA Group is expected to make an investment of A$159 million ($114 million) to buy a 13% stake in Virgin Australia for A$0.3 per share in an effort to enhance its position in the fast growing Sino-Australia market.
May 30, 2016
Muscat-based Oman Air is looking to provide crew training and MRO services to Iranian airlines, the carrier’s CEO, Paul Gregorowitsch, told ATW.
Nov 12, 2020
Eurowings expects that demand from leisure and visiting-friends-and-relatives (VFR) travelers will drive the recovery and so plans to expand its offering to these customers.
Nov 12, 2020
Australian carrier Regional Express Holdings (Rex) has revealed new details of its ambitions to rapidly ramp up its proposed new jet services on domestic trunk routes.
Nov 12, 2020
Virgin Atlantic would be willing to partner with Flybe should the UK regional airline’s planned resurrection come to fruition.
Nov 12, 2020
Emirates expects a “steep rebound” in air travel to take place once a COVID-19 vaccine is available, according to its chairman and CEO Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum.
Nov 12, 2020
As it continues to work through a Chapter 11 restructuring, Avianca Holdings is planning to emerge from the process as a much leaner airline.
Nov 11, 2020
British Airways (BA) is reportedly halting all its services from London Gatwick once more and placing more staff on furlough as a result of the current month-long COVID-19 lockdown that began in England Nov. 5.
Nov 11, 2020
A new survey of passenger attitudes about air travel poses potential long-term problems for airlines seeking to restore traffic in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nov 11, 2020
LCC Air Arabia believes it is in a strong position to weather the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and that the air transport industry’s fundamentals remain strong.