EU wins tariff clearance on $4 billion of U.S. imports in Boeing case
The European Union on Tuesday won the right to impose tariffs on $4 billion of U.S. goods in retaliation against… Read More »
Delta Loses $5.4 Billion in Third Quarter
Delta Air Lines was first up this morning among U.S. carriers to post its third-quarter earnings, and as expected it… Read More »
Peru re-opens for inter-regional flights
Several airlines have resumed commercial services from and to Peru after the South American country reopened for inter-regional flights recently…. Read More »
US’ Allegiant Air furlough pilots despite improved liquidity
US low-cost airline Allegiant Air (G4, Las Vegas McCarran) has furloughed 100 pilots despite improved liquidity from the sale of… Read More »
Canada’s Air North to benefit from top-up government relief
Canada’s Air North (4N, Whitehorse Int’l) will receive a shot in the arm with the announcement that the federal government… Read More »
AirAsia X proposes to restructure $15.3bn debt
AirAsia X (D7, Kuala Lumpur Int’l) has proposed to its creditors to restructure MYR63.5 billion ringgits (USD15.3 billion) of liabilities… Read More »
SKY Airline Perú receives exemption to serve Florida
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has tentatively granted SKYPerú (H8, Lima Int’l) exemption to serve Fort Lauderdale Int’l and… Read More »
Sale of Ireland’s Stobart Air in jeopardy
Talks between Falko Regional Aircraft, a lessor that controls CityJet (WX, Dublin Int’l), and Stobart Group over the sale of… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines suspends ‘Ohana turboprop services
Hawaiian Airlines (HA, Honolulu) has announced it would suspend all passenger and cargo turboprop services within Hawaii operated by Empire… Read More »
No jet orders, more 737 MAX cancellations for Boeing as crises drag on
Boeing Co lost another three orders for its grounded 737 MAX jetliner in September, and delivered 11 total aircraft to… Read More »
Icelandair retires a third of its B757-200 fleet
Icelandair (FI, Reykjavik Keflavik) has announced that it sold three B757-200s to an undisclosed buyer for cargo conversions and that… Read More »
India’s Jet Airways rejects claim about winning bid
Jet Airways (JAI, Mumbai Int’l) clarified in a stock exchange filing on October 8 that a consortium consisting of London-based… Read More »
Value of Transat-Air-Canada deal cut to quarter of original
Although Air Canada (AC, Montréal Trudeau) remains committed to buying the tour operator Transat AT and its airline Air Transat… Read More »
FlyArmenia Airways outlines initial network plans
FlyArmenia Airways (VF, Yerevan) has announced its tentative initial network on its website with a disclaimer that flights would only… Read More »
Qantas to restart int’l scheduled ops in early 4Q20
Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith) outlined plans to relaunch scheduled international flights on October 16, 2020, once the “travel bubble”… Read More »
Rome creates Alitalia newco on road to nationalisation
After lengthy political infighting, the Italian government has agreed to incorporate a new company which will house the assets of… Read More »
Michigan’s Vision Air rebrands as FLYBY Air
Vision Air, a business charter airline and a fixed base operator in Michigan, has rebranded as FLYBY Air due to… Read More »
Cebu Pacific Air eyes $500mn capital raising measures
Cebu Pacific Air (5J, Manila Ninoy Aquino Int’l) will seek to raise USD500 million in additional capital to bolster its… Read More »
Angola’s TAAG resumes international services
TAAG Angola Airlines (DT, Luanda) has resumed international commercial flights with limited regular services to Portugal and Brazil, its biggest… Read More »
Air Seychelles reinstates limited international schedule
Air Seychelles (HM, Mahé) will resume limited commercial flights across its regional network from Mahé to Mauritius, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo,… Read More »
easyJet demands more UK state help, adjusts bases in Europe
easyJet (U2, London Luton) has demanded that the UK government provide “a bespoke package of measures” for airlines as it… Read More »
Maldivian expands seaplane operations
Maldivian (Q2, Malé), the national airline of the Maldives, is to expand its seaplane operations to connect four southern atolls… Read More »
BAA training selects L3Harris Technologies to enhance pilot training device mix
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has been selected by BAA Training to supply eight new flight training devices (FTDs) to further support… Read More »
Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit seeks $1 billion valuation in funding round: WSJ
Richard Branson’s satellite-launch business Virgin Orbit is looking to raise up to $200 million in a funding round that could… Read More »
Alaska Airlines seeking to buy more Boeing 737 MAX?
Boeing is in talks with Alaska Airlines, a major American airline, to sell more 737 MAXs after the aircraft recertification…. Read More »
Airbus ramps up deliveries in September, seen targeting 500 jets in 2020
Airbus AIR.PA reached the highest number of monthly deliveries of passenger planes so far this year in September, but logged no new… Read More »