The U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) has awarded Spirit Airlines 16 peak-hour slots at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), capping off a nearly three-year contest to determine the fate of the vacant slots at the crowded New York metropolitan area airport.
Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport has been forced to impose short-term capacity limits over the summer season, in an attempt to manage the perfect storm of staff shortages and swiftly returning travel demand that, in common with many other airports, has led to disruption.
Aviation fuels supply chain management company Associated Energy Group (AEG) has launched an online ordering platform for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) serving airlines and business aviation operators.
Brazilian airlines deployed 6% more capacity in the country’s domestic market in May compared to the same period in 2019, according to the latest data from the country’s civil aviation agency ANAC.
Midway through 2022, the priority for advanced air mobility companies is on certifying aircraft, but just as important is sizing the future market and where the vehicles will be located.
The partners in a project to convert the Cessna Caravan to electric propulsion have formed a new company to develop and offer battery-electric and hydrogen-electric powertrain retrofits for a range of turboprop commuter aircraft.
Singapore Airlines expects to reach 81% of pre-pandemic capacity by the end of the year as it piles on additional frequencies to India and Japan to meet strong demand.
The big three Chinese airlines' order for a combined 292 narrowbodies comes after the backlog of deliveries to the country had been getting smaller and smaller.
As the peak summer season gets underway, airlines in Europe are facing more disruption as strikes in some countries add to existing staff shortages and governments look for ways to better manage the crisis.
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is seeking $700 million in bridge financing to see it through U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, after an indefinite pilots’ strike accelerated its decision to pursue voluntary court-led restructuring.
Airbus is seeing early signs in the recovery of demand for long-haul aircraft and “may start the widebody [production] ramp-up earlier than we thought,” CEO Guillaume Faury tells Aviation Week.
EasyJet's chief operating officer Peter Bellew has resigned as the airline faces ongoing operational difficulties amid the swift ramp-up in air travel demand for the summer season.
South Pacific carrier Aircalin is considering adding a third widebody aircraft, likely an Airbus A330neo, as it looks to strengthen its one-stop connection to Paris.
AviLease is expected to grow initially through purchase-and-leaseback transactions with airlines, portfolio acquisitions and direct orders from aircraft manufacturers
