WestJet confirms long haul plans
Calgary’s WestJet Airlines has reaffirmed its plans to acquire four wide-body aircraft for long-haul operations starting in late 2015. The type is yet to be determined. WestJet president and CEO Gregg...
Calgary’s WestJet Airlines has reaffirmed its plans to acquire four wide-body aircraft for long-haul operations starting in late 2015. The type is yet to be determined. WestJet president and CEO Gregg...
LATAM Airlines Group has stated its total passenger traffic increased 1.1% in June year-on-year, while its overall load factor rose to 81.9%. The results follow a cost-cutting strategy involving incre...
Libyan carrier Afriqiyah Airways has held talks over a possible investment in underperforming Senegal Airlines. Afriqiyah has announced intentions to re-establish its sub-Saharan African network which...
The government of Zambia is expected to decide on whether to re-launch a national airline. The Minister of Transport, Works, Supply and Communication, Yamfwa Mukanga, stated that a committee set up fo...
Emirates has finalized an order with Boeing for 150 B777Xs, valued at $56 billion at list prices. The order was first announced as a commitment at the 2013 Dubai Airshow. The order, which is a combina...
Turkish regional airline Borajet has finalised a deal to acquire four Embraer E-190s through a third-party lease agreement. The aircraft are part of an initiative to gradually upgrade the airline’s tu...
LOT Polish Airlines has had its financial security questioned in an audit by KPMG. The accountancy firm published a report on the airline in which LOT’s liquidity ratio was considered to be below safe...
Slovenia-based Adria Airways and Croatia flag carrier Croatia Airlines have decided to freeze plans for privatization. Adria Airways will delay its privatization process until after the country’s elec...
Sichuan Airlines has set up a new base in Hangzhou, the capital of eastern China’s Zhejiang province. The airline plans to deploy up to six A320s at Hangzhou’s Xiaoshan International Airport in July, ...
GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes has signed a codeshare agreement with Etihad Airways. The agreement will be finalized upon approval from Brazilian regulators. The airlines already have an interline agr...
Delta has joined American Airlines in cutting the number of flights between the U.S. and Venezuela because of a dispute over cash trapped in the country. Delta will reduce flights between Atlanta and ...
Hawaiian Airlines flew 884,559 passengers during June, a 1.3% increase from the same month last year, while capacity increased by 2.6%. The Honolulu-based airline’s traffic, or revenue passenger miles...
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