The Airbus A321XLR is an extra-long range aircraft capable of flying up to 4,700 nautical miles. The aircraft is a derivative of the A321LR but has a ...
A irlines traditionally avoid operating aircraft from multiple manufacturers: largely relying on a single type fleet. But with the current supply chai...
A irports around the world are congested. At the beginning of this year, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) published data showing glo...
Avolon agreed the acquisition of Castlelake Aviation Limited (CAL) with an 118-strong aircraft portfolio in September 2024. Last year, Avolon was the ...
Boeing plans to expand its operations at the 787 production site Charleston, South Carolina with a $1bn investment into the site's infrastructure. The company is aiming to increase the 787's productio...
Transat - operating as carrier Air Transat - has reported on December 12, 2024, a surge in profits in the fiscal fourth quarter of the year, ending October 31, 2024. Profits totalled C$41.2 million ($...
TUI has reported robust results for the 2024 financial year, ending on September 30, 2024.The travel company reported growth within its consolidated group results, with revenue totalling €23.2bn ($24....
Alaska Airlines has raised its fourth quarter guidance due to stronger revenue performance and lower non-operating expense. The Seattle based carrier expects its profit per share to be between $0.40 a...
SMBC Aviation Capital has signed lease agreements with Turkish Airlines for five A321neo aircraft. Barry Flannery, chief commercial officer of SMBC Aviation Capital said the transaction with the airli...
AerCap has signed lease agreements for two 737-800 aircraft. The aircraft will be operated by Mukamalah Aviation Company (a wholly owned subsidiary of Aramco), operating under the brand name Aloula Av...
SMBC Aviation Capital has delivered a A220-300 aircraft to Breeze Airways. The aircraft is equipped with two PW1521G-3 engines. This is the first of three aircraft contracted for delivery to the airli...
Arcano Partners has closed its second aviation transaction with the acquisition of two Airbus narrowbody aircraft with an existing lease attached, on lease to Wizz Air. “This specific [aircraft] type ...
The Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) administrator Mike Whitaker will be stepping down from his role on January 20, 2025 - coinciding with President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Whitaker ...
GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES SPAH) - a joint venture between GA Telesis and Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) - has received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to add li...
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined Ethiopian Airlines and Etihad for operating flights in regions where a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight prohibition was in effect for US...
United Airlines is to expand its services between the US and Dublin, with the airline increasing capacity by an additional 40% during the summer period of 2025. Starting March 29, 2025, the airline wi...
Malaysia Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways have reinstated their codeshare partnership with the aim of increasing connectivity between Southeast and Central Asia.The renewed agreement sees Malaysia Airl...
New Caledonia airline Aircalin has disclosed an order with Airbus for two long-range A350-900 aircraft. The aircraft will support its fleet expansion. The carrier's fleet currently comprises of two A3...
Korean Air has completed its acquisition of Asiana Airlines on December 11, 2024, according to local media reports. The merger was complete after Korean paid an additional 800bn Korean won ($559.4 mil...
China Airlines has implemented IBS Software's iCargo solution into its strategic air cargo management infrastructure, the airline said on December 11, 2024. "Transitioning to a cloud-based SaaS soluti...
Scotland's regional airline Loganair generated a profit of £6.9 million ($8.7 million) for the financial year ending March 31, 2024, it reported on December 12, 2024. It is a dip from pre-tax profit o...
Global air cargo spot rates rose by 4% during the first week of December to a 2024 high of $3.50 per kilo, driven by a 9% increase from Asia-Pacific origins.WorldACD figures show that average spot rat...
Ukrainian operator SkyUp Airlines will commence regular operations between the Moldovan capital Chisinau and a number of European cities.Ukrainian civil airlines are currently unable to operate regula...
Russia's Aeroflot group carried 4 million passengers in November 2024, marking an 11% increase on the same month last year.The group carried 3 million passengers on domestic line, up 9% compared to th...
Qatar Airways is reportedly looking to remove 737-10 aircraft from its orderbook with the aircraft no longer suitable for its fleet requirements, according to a Bloomberg report on December 13, 2024. ...
Etihad carried 1.6 million during November, representing an increase of 23% in comparison to the year prior. Load factor for the month averaged at 88%, up from five percentage points when compared to ...
Qatar Airways launched new flights to Toronto, Canada, with the first flight landing on December 12, 2024. The route will operate three times per week. "As our second gateway in Canada, this launch un...
Etihad Airways and Air Seychelles have entered into a codeshare agreement. The agreement will allow passengers to travel between all of Etihad's destinations and Mahe, Seychelles - connecting via Zaye...
Scotland's regional airline Loganair generated a profit of £6.9 million ($8.7 million) for the financial year ending March 31, 2024, it reported on December 12, 2024. It is a dip from pre-tax profit of £10.9 million ($13.8 million) a year prior.The r...
Qatar Airways is reportedly looking to remove 737-10 aircraft from its orderbook with the aircraft no longer suitable for its fleet requirements, according to a Bloomberg report on December 13, 2024. The outlet cited people familiar with the matter. ...
Malaysia Airlines and Uzbekistan Airways have reinstated their codeshare partnership with the aim of increasing connectivity between Southeast and Central Asia.The renewed agreement sees Malaysia Airlines introducing its “MH” flight code on the Tashk...
United Airlines is to expand its services between the US and Dublin, with the airline increasing capacity by an additional 40% during the summer period of 2025. Starting March 29, 2025, the airline will seasonally double the number of flights between...
Explore the pulse of aviation with our Airline category. From fle...
Navigate the green skies with our Environmental category. Explore...
Follow the financial currents of aviation with our Finance catego...
Take flight into the dynamic world of aviation leasing with our L...
Meet the faces behind the wings in our People category. Discover...
Uncover the forefront of aviation innovation in our Technology ca...
Airline Economics+ members gain access to all member only content and special features across our group of websites - Aviation News Online, Airline Economics, Growth Frontiers, Jet Classified, and MRO Global. All available through our highly competitive membership. Sign up today to gain full benefit.
We're Social