Airlines & Lessors
Feb 18, 2016
US and Japanese negotiators have agreed on a plan to provide daytime service for US carriers at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, according to the US State Department.
Feb 18, 2016
The 22 members of the Association of European Airlines (AEA) will offer 3.8% more flights and 5.5% more seats in the upcoming summer season compared to the same period in 2015, launching 254 new routes.
Feb 18, 2016
Air France-KLM recorded a profit of €118 million ($130.8 million) for 2015, reversed from a loss of €225 million for the preceding year. Turnover was €26.1 billion, up 4.6% on 2014’s €24.9 billion.
Feb 17, 2016
The wingtip of an American Airlines Boeing 737 clipped the tail of a Southwest 737 on Feb. 17, as the latter aircraft was being deiced at Detroit Metro Airport.
Feb 17, 2016
Air Canada reported C$308 million ($222.1 million) in net income for 2015, nearly tripling the C$105 net profit the airline earned in 2014.
Aug 26, 2020
Swoop plans to start service at Toronto Pearson International Airport as part of its winter schedule with a mix of domestic and international routes, the airline said Aug. 25.
Aug 26, 2020
Korean Air has reached an agreement to sell its inflight catering and duty-free businesses, valuing them at KRW990.6 billion ($835 million).
Aug 26, 2020
Embattled African LCC fastjet is not expecting to resume scheduled operations until Sept. 30 at the earliest, but the group is now rethinking the sale of fastjet Zimbabwe and is strategizing to stay operational into December 2021.
Aug 26, 2020
AirAsia Group Berhad is preparing to rely on its six airlines’ domestic markets for revenue in the remaining months of 2020 after the LCC group had “stabilized” in the second quarter following the outbreak of COVID-19.
Aug 25, 2020
Atlanta-based ExpressJet will end operations on Sept. 30 and lay off most of its workforce following United Airlines’ decision to consolidate its Embraer ERJ-145 flying with a rival affiliate.
Aug 25, 2020
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines have told employees that more staff cuts are needed to match operations with the significantly reduced demand environment heading into the winter season, putting pressure on U.S. lawmakers to extend financial support.
Aug 25, 2020
Spirit Airlines and its Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA)-represented pilots have agreed to provisions that will prevent furloughs, the pilots said Aug. 25.
Aug 25, 2020
A handful of Asia-Pacific governments are taking tentative—yet significant—steps to resume international travel with certain countries.