Airlines & Lessors
Aug 30, 2018
2018 commercial airlines and airline groups passenger, RPK, ASK, load factor, and FTK figures, as of August 30, 2018.
Aug 30, 2018
Qantas Airways has announced its intent to appoint former IATA and Cathay Pacific head Tony Tyler to its board of directors.
Aug 30, 2018
Swiss regional SkyWork Airlines ceased operations Aug. 29, after fleet renewal efforts failed to improve the business after seven years of operations.
Aug 30, 2018
Thai LCC Nok Air CEO Piya Yodmani has stepped down from the position and will be succeeded by Pravej Ongartsittigul as acting CEO.
Aug 29, 2018
IATA DG and CEO Alexandre de Juniac is attributing the slowing pace of growth in the global air freight market to rising trade tensions between the US and China, saying on Aug. 29 that “trade wars only produce losers.”
Jun 28, 2022
The picture is not so bright on the cargo side; international freight traffic for Asia-Pacific airlines dropped 5.6% year-on-year in May.
Jun 28, 2022
In his first 100 days at the helm of WestJet, CEO Alexis von Hoensbroech has led a strategic review of the company, with a focus on evaluating the airline’s long haul, regional and leisure segments.
Jun 28, 2022
Greater Bay Airline received its airline designation from the Transport and Housing Bureau of Hong Kong in late May and is now undergoing a regulatory application to operate scheduled services.
Jun 28, 2022
The Norwegian government plans to support Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS) transformation plan by converting its debt holding into SAS equity.
Jun 27, 2022
The new deal comes on the heels of a recently completed purchase of 37 aircraft, also from lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC).
Jun 27, 2022
Frontier Airlines has sent an open letter to Spirit Airlines shareholders urging them to approve its recently enhanced merger offer, as the bidding war with JetBlue Airways heats up ahead of a crucial stockholder vote.
Jun 27, 2022
Wet-lease specialist GetJet Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-800, which is scheduled to be joined by a further four by year-end.
Jun 27, 2022
Russia’s largest cargo carrier AirBridgeCargo is looking for ways to continue its sanctions-interrupted operations outside the country.