Airlines & Lessors

Dec 19, 2022
Buying 100 Boeing 787s means United trusts the OEM’S ability to deliver. Other airlines may take notice and revise their plans.
Dec 19, 2022
Airbus is facing fatigue crack issues on older A380s. These are more widespread than initially thought and may lead to a tighter inspection regime.
Dec 16, 2022
The recovery outlook for 2023 is promising, although key challenges remain.
Dec 15, 2022
ATW editors discuss key events and trends in 2022 and look ahead to 2023.
Dec 14, 2022
Airlines are optimistic again after their worst three years, with some concern about economic fundamentals and the geopolitical situation.
Sep 18, 2023
Citing socio-economic issues that have left its passenger business “chronically unprofitable,” Air Belgium will discontinue its passenger activities.
Sep 18, 2023
Virgin Australia Airlines has discovered two uncertified engine parts on separate Boeing 737-800 aircraft in its fleet.
Sep 18, 2023
Hong Kong will join Indian full-service carrier Vistara’s network from late October.
Sep 18, 2023
The operator of Kyrgyzstan’s busiest airport has acquired two Dash 8-400s as it seeks to increase domestic connectivity.
Sep 18, 2023
The CAAC says it will support "smooth and orderly resumption of international passenger flights" and approve applications from airlines "in a timely manner."
Sep 18, 2023
The airline plans to have 10% more capacity available for summer 2024 by adding three additional Boeing 737 MAXs.
Sep 15, 2023
FAA has extended a slot waiver for the New York region by a full year, to Oct. 26, 2024, following airline petitions for additional relief through the winter.
Sep 15, 2023
The route will be the sole connection to China from Uzbekistan’s second-largest city.