Airlines & Lessors
Oct 15, 2015
The Qantas transformation program—which should be completed in 18 months—is making operations across every division “incredibly efficient,” CEO Alan Joyce told ATW last week in Helsinki.
Oct 15, 2015
Delta Air Lines is buying six slot pairs at slot-constrained London Heathrow Airport from joint-venture partner Air France-KLM, the Atlanta-based airline’s executives said on Oct. 14.
Oct 15, 2015
Taipei-based EVA Airways will buy up to 24 Boeing 787-10s and two additional 777-300ER aircraft, in an order valued at more than $8 billion at list prices.
Oct 15, 2015
The Ukrainian State Aviation Administration announced a total ban of all Russian airlines from flying into Ukraine as of Oct. 25, in a back-and-forth political move.
Oct 14, 2015
Qatar Airways is to introduce a daily Doha-Adelaide schedule using Airbus A350 XWB aircraft from May 2016.
Apr 10, 2020
Brazil’s largest domestic airline GOL plans to operate its current, significantly smaller domestic network until early May as 120 of its aircraft are now idled by the COVID-19 crisis.
Apr 10, 2020
Lufthansa Cargo and Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Cargo have expanded operations using passenger aircraft.
Apr 10, 2020
Ryanair subsidiary Laudamotion has called on the Austrian government to deny state aid to Austrian Airlines, which is 100% German-owned.
Apr 10, 2020
Air Greenland—which had canceled flights from March 20 through April 4—has extended the suspension until April 30 as the Greenland flag carrier continues to mitigate effects of the COVID-19 crisis.
Apr 09, 2020
Airlines are asking for changes to the looming requirement to offset growth in carbon-dioxide emissions from international aviation to mitigate the…
Apr 09, 2020
Calgary-based WestJet will seek federal wage subsidies for 6,400 temporarily laid off workers, as the Canadian Parliament moves closer toward passing legislation to shore up businesses battered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 09, 2020
Air France-KLM said it had entered “in-depth” discussions with the French and Netherlands governments over the financing the group will need to weather the COVID-19 crisis and is confident the two nations will support it.
Apr 09, 2020
UK-based ULCC easyJet has deferred deliveries of 24 Airbus A320neo-series aircraft as it seeks to maximize its liquidity in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.