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Airlines adapt to FAA flight restrictions over Venezuelan airspace

According to analysis by Airline Economics+, most carriers had already rerouted around Venezuela’s Maiquetía FIR before the FAA’s January 3 escalation...

Captain of finance: Ashland Place powers up with APL 2025-1

Ashland Place has risen to prominence in aviation asset financing since its launch in September 2021. Backed by Davidson Kempner Capital Management (D...

Masters of Aviation Trusts

Innovation isn’t just about ideas – it’s about having a vision. It takes pioneers to spot problems others overlook or dismiss as insignificant, and da...

Scaling with vision

In a move that surprised many, a consortium led by Sumitomo revealed in September that it was acquiring Air Lease Corporation (Air Lease). Japanese co...

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Azul projects capacity cuts and cost savings in 2026; fourth-quarter operating result climbs 14.7%
Azul projects capacity cuts and cost savings in 2026; fourth-quarter operating result climbs 14.7%

Azul has projected capacity and cost reductions for 2026, along with reporting a higher operating result for the fourth-quarter and full-year 2025. This follows the airline exiting its restructuring p...

Cold War insurance ‘nuke’ clause risks grounding global airline industry
Cold War insurance ‘nuke’ clause risks grounding global airline industry

According to an article by Insurance Business, the issue centres on long-standing war liability provisions that automatically terminate cover following a hostile nuclear detonation anywhere in the wor...

Takeover speculation swirls around JetBlue as investors weigh deal prospects and turnaround progress
Takeover speculation swirls around JetBlue as investors weigh deal prospects and turnaround progress

Speculation over a potential sale of U.S. budget airline JetBlue Airways has resurfaced after reports that the airline has explored strategic options with advisers, though some doubts remain as to whe...

Lufthansa Technik opens new Tulsa facility as part of Americas expansion
Lufthansa Technik opens new Tulsa facility as part of Americas expansion

Lufthansa Technik Component Services has opened a new maintenance facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma, marking an important step in the firm’s expansion across the Americas. The 25,000 sq ft site adds 90 work...

Singapore delays SAF levy as EU airlines push back on rising green costs
Singapore delays SAF levy as EU airlines push back on rising green costs

Singapore has postponed the introduction of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) levy, highlighting growing global pressure on policymakers to balance decarbonisation goals with airline competitiveness...

Cold War insurance ‘nuke’ clause risks grounding global airline industry
Cold War insurance ‘nuke’ clause risks grounding global airline industry

According to an article by Insurance Business, the issue centres on long-standing war liability provisions that automatically terminate cover following a hostile nuclear detonation anywhere in the wor...

SriLankan Airlines says AI adoption drives revenue growth
SriLankan Airlines says AI adoption drives revenue growth

SriLankan Airlines has recorded a revenue increase following the implementation of its AI and machine-learning revenue management system. The system powers dynamic pricing and inventory optimisation. ...

CALC agrees to sell one A320neo and two 737-800s
CALC agrees to sell one A320neo and two 737-800s

China Aircraft Leasing Group (CALC) will sell three aircraft as part of a share transfer framework agreements and aircraft transfer framework agreement. The lessor will transfer the equity of special ...

Virgin Atlantic names Alex Alexander as Chief Digital & Information Officer
Virgin Atlantic names Alex Alexander as Chief Digital & Information Officer

Virgin Atlantic has appointed Alex Alexander as its new Chief Digital & Information Officer (CDIO), as the airline accelerates its digital and artificial intelligence (AI) strategy.  Alexander will jo...

Singapore delays SAF levy as EU airlines push back on rising green costs
Singapore delays SAF levy as EU airlines push back on rising green costs

Singapore has postponed the introduction of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) levy, highlighting growing global pressure on policymakers to balance decarbonisation goals with airline competitiveness...

Jet2 commences first flights from Gatwick
Jet2 commences first flights from Gatwick

Jet2 has launched its first flights from London Gatwick ahead of the Easter holidays. The airline said its inaugural flight to Tenerife was fully booked. This first flight was followed by another flig...

Cold War insurance ‘nuke’ clause risks grounding global airline industry
Cold War insurance ‘nuke’ clause risks grounding global airline industry

According to an article by Insurance Business, the issue centres on long-standing war liability provisions that automatically terminate cover following a hostile nuclear detonation anywhere in the wor...

EL AL inks two strategic agreements to 'strengthen' business foundation and long-term direction
EL AL inks two strategic agreements to 'strengthen' business foundation and long-term direction

EL AL Israel Airlines has signed two major agreements aimed at strengthening its business foundation and long-term strategy, the airline's CFO Gil Feldman said today (March 27).The airline signed a 10...

Cold War insurance ‘nuke’ clause risks grounding global airline industry
Cold War insurance ‘nuke’ clause risks grounding global airline industry

According to an article by Insurance Business, the issue centres on long-standing war liability provisions that automatically terminate cover following a hostile nuclear detonation anywhere in the wor...

Qatar Airways gradually restoring routes; redundant aircraft moved into storage for safety
Qatar Airways gradually restoring routes; redundant aircraft moved into storage for safety

Following severe disruption from the Gulf conflict Qatar Airways said it is gradually increasing flights in and out of Doha. Qatar Airways said in its latest revised schedule, valid until 15 April 202...

Omani government completes acquisition of SalamAir
Omani government completes acquisition of SalamAir

Oman government has completed the 90% stake in SalamAir from Muscat National Development and Investment Company. The SalamAir brand is set to remain separate from the country's flag carrier Oman Air. ...

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Finnair extends €200m revolving credit facility to 2028
Finnair extends €200m revolving credit facility to 2028

Finnair has extended the maturity of its €200 million revolving credit facility by one year, strengthening its financial flexibility. The Finnish carrier said it has exercised an extension option on the secured facility, which was originally agreed i...

ICAO tightens accident investigation rules to boost transparency and independence
ICAO tightens accident investigation rules to boost transparency and independence

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has strengthened global standards for aircraft accident investigations, responding to growing public expectations around transparency and impartiality in high-profile incidents. The changes, approv...

EL AL inks two strategic agreements to 'strengthen' business foundation and long-term direction
EL AL inks two strategic agreements to 'strengthen' business foundation and long-term direction

EL AL Israel Airlines has signed two major agreements aimed at strengthening its business foundation and long-term strategy, the airline's CFO Gil Feldman said today (March 27).The airline signed a 10-year partnership agreement with Isracard for its ...

Virgin Atlantic names Alex Alexander as Chief Digital & Information Officer
Virgin Atlantic names Alex Alexander as Chief Digital & Information Officer

Virgin Atlantic has appointed Alex Alexander as its new Chief Digital & Information Officer (CDIO), as the airline accelerates its digital and artificial intelligence (AI) strategy.  Alexander will join on 13 April, taking responsibility for technolo...