Airlines & Lessors
May 17, 2018
After an initial delay, Canadian LCC WestJet Airlines is poised to launch its first capacity purchase agreement (CPA) in June, the first of what is expected to be several deals that will expand the carrier’s network into smaller communities.
May 17, 2018
Dominican Republic-based startup Dominican Wings is rebranding as Flycana, the first LCC in the Caribbean, according to owner and founder Victor Pacheco.
May 17, 2018
Singapore Airlines (SIA) more than doubled its net profit for its 2017/18 fiscal year through March 31, as robust revenue growth managed to offset continued yield weakness and rising fuel costs.
May 16, 2018
A strong summer-season demand environment has US majors holding steady on capacity plans even as fuel continues to rise, with likely—and some say needed—reductions expected to come in time for the winter season.
Apr 12, 2022
New Romanian regional airline AirConnect is planning to launch this summer, deploying ATR 72s on domestic and leisure routes.
Apr 12, 2022
Austria-based oil company OMV Schwechat Refinery, the country’s first producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), is increasing its production.
Apr 12, 2022
Jeddah-based flyadeal is ramping up capacity in response to strong demand as Saudi Arabia continues to embrace the carrier’s low-cost offer.
Apr 12, 2022
Jakarta-based Pelita Air Services has taken delivery of its first pair of Airbus A320s as it prepares to commence commercial passenger service starting in mid-2022.
Apr 12, 2022
Air France-KLM has converted the letter of intent it signed last December to buy four Airbus A350F aircraft into a firm order that includes purchase rights for an additional four of the new-generation freighters.
Apr 11, 2022
Icelandair wants its short domestic flight routes and ample access to green energy to be at the forefront when it comes to energy transition in aviation.
Apr 11, 2022
JetBlue Airways blamed staffing shortfalls for a decision to cut back its planned schedule for May and the rest of the summer, following a weekend that saw it cancel hundreds of flights because of crewmember shortages.
Apr 11, 2022
El Al Israel Airlines Board of Directors has appointed Dina Ben Tal Ganancia as CEO of the company.