Airlines & Lessors
Oct 16, 2015
India-based low-cost carrier (LCC) SpiceJet is reportedly looking to buy some 200 new aircraft worth over $10 billion at current prices to expand its fleet and network.
Oct 15, 2015
Year-over-year changes at US airlines with over 1000 Full-time Equivalent (FTE) employees, ranked by increase/decrease in employees. FTE calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.
Oct 15, 2015
Brazilian manufacturer Embraer delivered 21 commercial aviation aircraft in the 2015 third-quarter, a 10.5% increase over the year-ago quarter.
Oct 15, 2015
Latvia is expected to decide on the partial privatization of airBaltic on Oct. 20, which will in turn dictate the funding of the airline’s new Bombardier CSeries aircraft and the pace of its Baltic region expansion.
Oct 15, 2015
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 flight from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) to Cancun Oct. 15 inaugurated Southwest’s international concourse at HOU.
Apr 13, 2020
China’s latest freight carrier Central Airlines has inducted the first of three aircraft into its fleet.
Apr 13, 2020
Japan’s major airlines are continuing to shrink their international networks as they increase capacity cuts through late April and plan larger reductions extending into May.
Apr 13, 2020
One of the few sectors holding up relatively well during the corona-crisis is air cargo. In China, for example, several cargo airlines reported…
Apr 10, 2020
With 95% of the U.S. population under stay-at-home orders, predicting when regular trips to the pub might resume is senseless enough.
Apr 10, 2020
Ireland-based ULCC Ryanair has warned that it cannot rule out “extended layoffs and/or job losses” after May 31, given the continuing uncertainty on when airline operations will resume once the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs.
Apr 10, 2020
Staff at heavily indebted South African regional carrier SA Express (SAX) have reportedly presented plans to the country’s government for returning…
Apr 10, 2020
Hanover, Germany-based TUI Group announced April 8 it has signed the contract with German state development bank KfW for a bridge loan of €1.8 billion ($1.96 billion) to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic until normal business operations can resume.
Apr 10, 2020
Hawaiian Airlines and Frontier Airlines became the latest U.S. carriers to seek relief from minimum service requirements included in the Coronavirus Aid, Recovery, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, as smaller airlines and ULCCs struggle to continue flying to destinations where demand remains badly depressed by the COVID-19 crisis.