Virgin Atlantic has closed the financing of its final A350-1000 aircraft delivered in May 2024. The transaction, arranged by Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (Natixis CIB), was structured as ...
Air Charter Service (ACS) has appointed Andrew Summers as its regional director for ACS’s mainland European offices. Chris Leach, ACS’s chairman, commented: ""We believe that a dedicated focus on t...
Norwegian Group carried almost 2.5 million passengers during the month of May 2024. Norwegian carried 2,138,484 passengers, a 12% increase from last year, while Widerøe served 333,492 passengers, t...
AMS Aircraft Services (AMS), the UK aircraft marketing and technical services subsidiary of EastMerchant, has successfully sold a 747-400 freighter aircraft on behalf of China Airlines in Taiwan. T...
XTI Aerospace has confirmed that its subsidiary, XTI Aircraft Company, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with AVX Aircraft Company to provide development, design, and certification services to suppo...
UAE's national airline Etihad Airways has signed a joint venture with China Eastern Airlines, one of China's big three airlines. It marks the first commercial joint venture (JV) between a Middle Easte...
Saudi low-cost carrier flynas has launched its first direct flight between Dammam and Al Najaf in Iraq from June 1, 2024; the first Saudi carrier to connect the two cities. It comes after the Saudi Ge...
Delta Air Lines will resume nonstop daily flights from New York-JFK to Tel Aviv from June 7, 2024. The route was temporarily suspended in October 2023 following security risks as Middle Eastern tensio...
BBN Airlines Thailand, which is part of the Avia Solutions group, has rebranded itself as Thai SmartLynx. ""Our new brand reflects our commitment to innovation, quality service, and continued dedic...
Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific chairman Patrick Healy said it has no plans yet to expand its network as it restores its capacity, the South China Morning Post reported. Healy said Cathay Pac...
Italy has approved Safran's $1.8bn acquisition of Collin Aerospace's Italian-based actuation and flight control subsidiary business Microtecnica on June 6, 2024. It comes after Italy had vetoed the ac...
Wizz Air's passengers were up 2.1% year-on-year (YoY) in May 2024 to 5.1 million. Its load factor was up 0.7 percentage point YoY to 91% in the month, with the airline citing ""strong management actio...
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