Ottawa okays Air Canada/Air Transat merger
The Canadian government has approved Air Canada’s proposed acquisition of Air Transat from Montreal-based tour operator Transat despite objections that… Read More »
French gov’t, Ryanair quarrel over Air France’s slots
After Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) reiterated its opposition to any further state aid to Air France (AF, Paris CDG), French… Read More »
Ireland’s Stobart Air to be sold this month – Esken
Esken Limited, known as Stobart Group until it formally changed its name on February 3, remains committed to offloading its… Read More »
Ryanair to open Treviso base in 2Q21, closes Vienna at YE20
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) will deploy two B737-800s to Venice Treviso Sant Angelo Airport to cover an anticipated surge in… Read More »
Ryanair orders more Boeing MAX-8200 aircraft
Ryanair, has signed a purchase agreement with Boeing for 75 new MAX-8200 aircraft, which increases its firm order for the… Read More »
Aer Lingus obtains slots for long-haul ops from Manchester
Aer Lingus (EI, Dublin Int’l) has obtained slots at Manchester Int’l for unspecified long-haul routes and plans to base one… Read More »
UK’s Loganair to launch Teesside base in 1Q21
Loganair (LM, Glasgow Int’l) is set to open a base at Teesside on February 1, 2021, with a single E145… Read More »
Ryanair takes over bulk of easyJet’s Stansted slots
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) will take over 312 weekly slots at London Stansted airport from low-cost carrier rival easyJet (U2,… Read More »