Frontier appoints James Dempsey as CEO
Frontier Group has elected James Dempsey as president and CEO, the airline group said today (January 8). The appointment was effective as of yesterday. “Jimmy has demonstrated over his more than a dec...
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Turkish Airlines launches $2.3bn investment initiative
Turkish Airlines has launched a 100bn Turkish lira ($2.3bn) investment initiative that aims to strengthen Turkiye's “aviation infrastructure and further advance its competitive edge”. As part of this ...
Norse Atlantic passenger numbers increase 26% in 2025
Norse Atlantic Airways carried a total of 1.84 million passengers, an increase of 26% compared to 2024. The company's load factor was 96% across all operations, up 12 percentage points compared to the...
Finnair carries nearly a million passengers in December
Finnair carried 982,800 passengers in December 2025, up 6% compared to the same month last year. The airline said it had significant passenger growth in the North Atlantic and Asia, as well as in Euro...
Porter Airlines completes sale and leaseback of six PW1900 engines with BeauTech
Porter Airlines has closed a sale and leaseback deal with BeauTech Power Systems for six Pratt & Whitney PW1900-series engines.The engines were delivered new from Pratt & Whitney to Porter's subsidiar...
Wizz Air carries 15.5% more passengers in December
Wizz Air carried 5.85 million passengers in December 2025, marking a 15.5% increase compared to a year prior. The airline's capacity was up 16.3% in the month, though load factor was down 0.6 percenta...
Arena Aviation Capital acquires 10 A321-200 aircraft
Arena Aviation Capital has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of 10 Airbus A321-200 aircraft, operated by Vietnam Airlines. The aircraft, purchased from Vietnam Aircraft Leasing (VALC), represen...
Emirates expands premium economy to more cities with A350 rollout
Emirates has expanded the rollout of its premium economy product onboard its Boeing 777 and new A350 aircraft to destinations across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia...