airBaltic Cleared for 18% Rise in Staff Costs to Support Fleet Growth
Latvia’s government has approved a significant increase in personnel spending at airBaltic, allowing the national carrier to raise staff costs… Read More »
Delta Launches First US Airline Route to Riyadh From Atlanta
Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop service between Atlanta and Riyadh on October 23, marking the first time a US… Read More »
American Ends Overnight Miami Layovers on British Virgin Islands Route
American Airlines has introduced a revised flight schedule for services to the British Virgin Islands that eliminates the need for… Read More »
Delta One Premium Service Launches on Atlanta–Los Angeles Route
Delta Air Lines is set to introduce its flagship Delta One premium service on flights between Atlanta and Los Angeles… Read More »
Lufthansa to Block 787-9 Business Class Seat Sales Until 2026
Lufthansa does not expect to begin selling all business class seats on its Boeing 787-9 fleet until the second quarter… Read More »
Volaris and Viva Aerobus Agree to Merge in Mexico LCC Deal
Mexico’s two busiest airlines, Volaris and Viva Aerobus, have agreed to merge, creating a new low-cost airline group that would… Read More »
BermudAir Launches AnguillAir With Seasonal US Routes
Bermuda-based carrier BermudAir has unveiled a new sub-brand, AnguillAir, marking a strategic expansion of its seasonal network in the Caribbean… Read More »
Pakistan Moves to Sell Up to 100% of Pakistan International Airlines
Pakistan’s government has agreed in principle to fully divest its stake in Pakistan International Airlines, responding to demands from prospective… Read More »
Apollo Explores $12bn Sale of Atlas Air Cargo Carrier
Apollo Global Management is reportedly considering a potential sale of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, the US-based cargo airline operator, in… Read More »
Elliott Cuts Southwest Stake but Remains Key Shareholder
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has reduced its ownership stake in Southwest Airlines, trimming its holding to 13.1% after playing… Read More »
Guernsey Frees Blue Islands ATRs After Debt Settlement
Guernsey Ports has reached a settlement with the owners of two ATR aircraft previously operated by Blue Islands, clearing the… Read More »
Spirit and Frontier Revive Merger Talks Amid Restructuring Pressure
Spirit Aviation Holdings, the parent company of Spirit Airlines, is reportedly back in merger discussions with Frontier Airlines Holdings, renewing… Read More »
BAE Systems to Cut Air Astana Stake by Nearly Half
BAE Systems has announced plans to significantly reduce its shareholding in Air Astana by selling global depositary receipts representing approximately… Read More »
Kenya Airways Plans Accra Base With Three Embraer E190 Jets
Kenya Airways is moving forward with plans to establish an aircraft base in Accra as part of a broader strategy… Read More »
ECOWAS to Cut Airfare Taxes Across West Africa From 2026
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced sweeping reforms aimed at reducing the high cost of air… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Secures $50M Lifeline to Avoid Sudden Shutdown
Spirit Airlines secured up to $100 million in Chapter 11 bankruptcy financing. Under the amended debtor-in-possession (DIP) agreement, Spirit can… Read More »
Pegasus Airlines Sets Up Dutch Unit for Smartwings Acquisition
Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines has established a Dutch subsidiary as part of its planned acquisition of Smartwings, the Czech carrier, advancing… Read More »
Frontier Airlines Names James Dempsey Interim CEO
Frontier Airlines has appointed James Dempsey as interim chief executive officer, marking a leadership change as the ultra-low-cost carrier works… Read More »
SAF Production Growth to Slow as Policies Drive Airline Costs
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production is expected to see strong growth this year before slowing in 2026, according to the… Read More »
Delta Plans Hybrid-Electric Taxi System to Cut Fuel Use
Delta Air Lines is planning to adopt a hybrid-electric aircraft taxiing system developed by Green Taxi Aerospace, in partnership with… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Launches Starlink Wi-Fi Across Regional Fleet
Alaska Airlines has officially debuted Starlink-powered in-flight Wi-Fi, marking a major step forward in its connectivity strategy as the carrier… Read More »
American Airlines Launches Miami to Bimini Nonstop Flights
American Airlines will launch nonstop service between Miami and Bimini in the Bahamas on February 14, further expanding its Caribbean… Read More »
Cleveland Hopkins Seen as Future United Airlines Hub
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport has been identified as a potential future hub for United Airlines, according to an analysis by… Read More »
Southwest Airlines to Open Austin Crew Base With City Incentives
Southwest Airlines will open a new crew base at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in March, marking a significant expansion of its… Read More »
LATAM Brazil Lures Embraer E2 Pilots With Major Signing Bonuses
LATAM Airlines Brazil is launching an aggressive recruitment campaign as it prepares for the arrival of its new Embraer E195-E2… Read More »
Azul’s Chapter 11 Plan Approved by US Bankruptcy Court
A United States bankruptcy court has approved the Chapter 11 reorganisation plan of Brazil’s Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras, clearing a… Read More »