WestJet reported yesterday that it more than tripled its second-quarter earnings to $25.6 million, or 18 cents a share, compared to a year ago. Fellow Canadian airline, Air Canada meanwhile narrowed i...
Chromalloy has appointed Will Zmyndak as Director of Operations at its Orangeburg, N.Y., advanced coating and repair operation. Zmyndak is an aviation industry veteran with significant turbine airfoil...
Fractional ownership of private jets and use of jet cards is increasing, according to private jet companies NetJets, Flight Options and Flexjet. The increase is coming from individual travellers where...
Alaska Airlines has reported that the temporary shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration, which meant taxes and fees have not been collected since July 23, has led to an increase in July bookin...
Frontier Airlines, a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings, July traffic increased 1%, to 1.3 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) while capacity remained unchanged at 1.4 billion available seat m...
American Airlines reports its July traffic rose 1.7% in July, boosted by an increase in international travel. International traffic rose 5.2%, while domestic traffic fell 0.7%. Capacity rose by 0.9%,...
US Airways Group reports its consolidated traffic grew 4.9%, capacity grew by 1.9%, and load factor increased by 2.6 percentage points. US Airways RPMs grew 4.9% to 6.21 billion, bolstered by American...
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has posted a net profit of $34.4 million for the 2011 first half. This is a 48.2% reduction from the $66.4 million reported in the same period a year ago. ACMI contracted ...
Following direct appeals by representatives of charter and cargo carriers to the White House Office of Management and Budget, proposed regulations seeking to issue strict new rules to replace limits o...
Shares in Southwest Airlines Company were trading at a 52-week low yesterday at $9.53, below its previous 52-week low of $9.61. Shares are down 25.1% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday....
Natixis Transport Finance has financed the predelivery payments (PDPs) for 24 Airbus A321s due to be delivered to US Airways between 2011 and 2012. At list price, the total aircraft are worth around $...
At an event hosted by the China Air Transport Association, 21 airlines and air transport associations expressed strong opposition to the EU plan to force countries into its Emissions Trading Scheme ( ...
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