Airlines & Lessors
Dec 14, 2015
Egyptian investigators for the Metrojet Airbus A321 crash say it has not received “information indicating unlawful interference” or a “terrorist act” in the Oct. 31 crash, contradicting statements made by Russia’s Federal Security Police in mid-November that “a self-made explosive device equivalent of up to 1 kg of TNT” had been set off on board.
Dec 14, 2015
International Airlines Group (IAG) CEO Willie Walsh is interested in strengthening relations with Latin America’s LATAM Airlines Group, hinting at a potential joint venture (JV) between the oneworld partners.
Dec 14, 2015
Malaysia and Hong Kong airports are seeing a slowdown in passenger numbers, reflecting a general easing across Asian economies.
Dec 14, 2015
US airlines on-time performance, ranked by percentage of flight arrivals on-time at all reporting airports at which these carriers operate, contrasted with the previous month's performance, and the year-ago month's performance.
Dec 14, 2015
Young Egyptian charter operator FlyEgypt plans to start offering scheduled services within the next year.
Jun 16, 2020
China’s airlines posted passenger carriage improvements in May of more than 50% compared to April, thanks to strong domestic travel.
Jun 16, 2020
Delta Air Lines plans to add nearly 1,000 flights back into its July schedule, as travel demand slowly recovers from the shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 16, 2020
India’s aviation regulator is investigating AirAsia India after one of its pilots made public allegations about some of the carrier’s safety practices.
Jun 15, 2020
WestJet’s revamped July scheduled doubles its June timetable and adds international flying for the first time since late March.
Jun 15, 2020
Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS) has secured tentative backing from two governments for its SEK12.5 billion ($1.4 billion) recapitalization, while Swedish airports operator Swedavia is on track to receive a SEK3.15 billion capital injection.
Jun 15, 2020
United Airlines announced a new $5 billion loan secured by its MileagePlus loyalty program, part of an effort to raise enough cash to survive even the most bearish recovery scenarios.
Jun 15, 2020
Swiss start-up airline flyBAIR is scheduled to launch on July 18 with initial routes from two Swiss regions to Mallorca, after a two-month delay caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Jun 15, 2020
An influential committee of UK parliamentarians has described British Airways’ (BA) restructuring plans for staff during the coronavirus pandemic as “a national disgrace.”