Airlines & Lessors
Apr 26, 2016
New York-based JetBlue Airways reported a first-quarter net profit of $199 million, up 45.6% over net income of $137 million in the prior-year period, as revenue increased 6.1% year-over-year to $1.62 billion.
Apr 26, 2016
Grupo Aeromexico reported first-quarter net income of MXP161 million ($9 million), down 12.6% from a net profit of MXP185 million in the year-ago period.
Apr 26, 2016
New York-based JetBlue Airways president and CEO Robin Hayes has confirmed publicly for the first time that JetBlue was the rival bidder for acquiring Virgin America, which has entered into an agreement to be purchased by Seattle-based Alaska Air Group.
Apr 26, 2016
In a story posted on ATWonline.com April 25 about an investigation into the crash of a Swedish West Atlantic CRJ regional jet, the headline mistakenly said it was a WestJet crash. WestJet is a Canadian airline; it does not operate CRJs and has no connection with West Atlantic.
Apr 25, 2016
Ultra low-cost Mexican carrier Volaris reported 2016 first-quarter net income of MXP602 million ($34.4 million), up 96.7% from a MXP306 million profit in the year-ago period.
Oct 21, 2020
Regional carrier China Express Airlines and the city of Quzhou inked a cooperation agreement on Oct.21 that could see the launch of a new airline in China's Zhejiang province.
Oct 20, 2020
Lufthansa Group is revising further downwards its capacity planning for the 2020 fourth quarter (Q4), now that air transport demand in Europe is contracting further and no substantial re-opening of long-haul flights is in sight.
Oct 20, 2020
France has so far lost 100 million passengers and 700,000 flights as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, air traffic management organization Eurocontrol said Oct. 20.
Oct 20, 2020
Estonia’s government has approved plans to increase the share capital of Nordic Aviation Group (NAG).
Oct 20, 2020
The pace of progress in establishing air links between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stepped up several notches with a flurry of announcements.
Oct 20, 2020
Seeing a potential uptick in air cargo and transit passengers to metro New York, Singapore Airlines (SIA) will resume the world’s longest scheduled flight between Singapore and New York-JFK starting Nov. 9.
Oct 20, 2020
Emirates has formed an interline agreement with Airlink, the Johannesburg-based airline which previously provided feed for South African Airways’ (SAA) long-haul routes.
Oct 20, 2020
East African carrier Uganda Airlines is preparing to receive its first Airbus A330-800 in December, ahead of the carrier’s long-haul debut in early…