Amazon nabs minority stake in ATSG for $132mn
Amazon.com intends to acquire a minority stake in Air Transport Services Group, one of its cargo transport partners, exercising previously-obtained… Read More »
US air travel to Pacific Mexico is booming
Air traffic from the US to the airport serving Puerto Vallarta and the surrounding area on Mexico’s Pacific coast is… Read More »
FAA paints optimistic outlook for airport construction
Airport construction plans have scarcely been affected by the pandemic, with an estimated $43.6 billion in projects during the next… Read More »
Recaro will provide seats for Alaska’s new 737 Max fleet
Alaska Airlines is extending its partnership with seating supplier Recaro, which will outfit its new 737 Max fleet. “Guests love… Read More »
CEO Carol Tome explains her “calling” to UPS
Carol Tome was prepared for retirement when she was invited to interview for the CEO position at UPS, but she… Read More »
Air Canada expands cargo fleet
As Air Canada prepares to jump into the e-commerce market, the airline is also increasing its cargo capacity by reactivating… Read More »
Airlines celebrate employees on International Women’s Day
US Airlines marked International Women’s Day by highlighting their female crew members. American Airlines assembled an all-female flight crew, mirroring… Read More »
Airlines urge standards for health credentials
Airlines for America joined labor and travel industry groups in urging the federal government to adopt standards for temporary COVID-19… Read More »
Colorado’s Frontier Airlines begins fresh go-around for IPO
Frontier Airlines (F9, Denver Int’l) parent Frontier Airlines Holdings has filed an S-1 registration statement outlining its interest in pursuing… Read More »
Minnesota’s Sun Country Airlines launches IPO
Sun Country Airlines (SY, Minneapolis/St. Paul) has launched its initial public offering, hoping to raise up to USD240 million through… Read More »
Eurowings to open Berlin base in 2Q21
Eurowings (EW, Düsseldorf Int’l) is boosting its presence in the German capital with the opening on April 1 of a… Read More »
Boeing, Norwegian likely to clash in US courts – lawyer
As its examinership process presses forward in Dublin, Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) has told Ireland’s High Court that it expects… Read More »
Cyprus’s Tus Airways gears up for restart with first A320
Tus Airways (U8, Larnaca) has taken delivery of its first A320-200 as it looks to restart operations albeit under a… Read More »
UK’s Royal Air Force to retire VIP BAe 146s
The Royal Air Force (RFR, Brize Norton) is planning to sell the four BAe Systems quadjets it uses as a… Read More »
India’s SpiceJet to appeal De Havilland $43mn lawsuit win
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi Int’l) has said it will appeal against a ruling at the High Court of Justice in London,… Read More »
Transatlantic tariffs over Airbus/Boeing subsidies lifted
In separate trade accords, the United States has agreed with the United Kingdom and the European Commission to reciprocally suspend… Read More »
Employee consortium out of race to buy Air India – report
The employee consortium that expressed an interest in buying Air India (AI, Mumbai Int’l) has not been shortlisted for the… Read More »
Southwest donation in action at the local level
100 Black Men of America shared how Southwest Airlines’ investment in its community is making a difference, including providing internet… Read More »
American Airlines pilot publishes poetry book
American Airlines pilot, Linda Pauwels, is the force behind “Beyond Haiku: Pilots Write Poetry,” an anthology that includes the contributions… Read More »
Southwest plans service to 3 new cities
Southwest Airlines is launching three more cities to its route map: Bellingham, Wash.; Eugene, Ore.; and Myrtle Beach, S.C. The… Read More »
Air Canada recognized for workplace diversity efforts
Air Canada has been included on the list of Canada’s “best diversity employers” for the sixth straight year by Mediacorp… Read More »
US airlines prepared to facilitate employee vaccinations
American and United Airlines are set to start vaccinating their workforce at O’Hare International Airport this week. Meanwhile, Delta Air… Read More »
According to CNBC, Milan is a global capital for contemporary architecture
The US financial TV report tells of the redevelopment in an eco-sustainable direction of Pirelli 39 skyscraper, familiarly known as… Read More »
Blue Panorama boosts domestic flights from Milan Bergamo in S21
BGY-OLB, BGY-PNL, BGY-LMP Blue Panorama Airlines will increase its domestic network from Milan Bergamo in the next summer 2021 season…. Read More »
Egypt’s Air Cairo, SunExpress ink cooperation agreement
Air Cairo (SM, Cairo Int’l) is making a major push into the German-speaking market, having signed a sales cooperation agreement… Read More »
Alaska Airlines launches B737 MAX 9 operations
Alaska Airlines (AS, Seattle Tacoma Int’l) launched B737-9 operations on March 1, 2021, just over a month after the first… Read More »