Spirit Airlines Refocuses on Fort Lauderdale, Plans Network Overhaul
Spirit Airlines, undergoing a prearranged Chapter 11 restructuring, has announced plans to significantly realign its network, focusing on core markets… Read More »
Top Shareholder Questions Thai Airways’ Capital Injection Plan
Thai Airways International’s largest shareholder, the Ministry of Finance, is reconsidering the need for a capital increase, citing the airline’s… Read More »
Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy Protection, Continues Flying
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the first major U.S. passenger carrier to do so since… Read More »
Etihad to End Virgin Australia Partnership by Mid-2025
Etihad Airways has announced it will terminate its unilateral codeshare and frequent flier partnership with Virgin Australia by mid-2025. Starting… Read More »
Priester Aviation Targets Family-Owned Firms for Strategic Takeovers
Priester Aviation, headquartered at Chicago Executive Airport, is actively pursuing acquisitions of family-owned aircraft management and charter companies, chairman Andy… Read More »
Surf Air Mobility Raises $50M to Address Liquidity Challenges
Surf Air Mobility, the parent company of Surf Air, Mokulele Airlines, and Southern Airways Express, has secured a $50 million… Read More »
Southwest Cuts Expected 737 Max Deliveries for 2025 Amid Boeing Delays
Southwest Airlines has revised its 2025 delivery forecast for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, anticipating fewer arrivals due to ongoing production… Read More »
airBaltic Delays IPO to First Half of 2025 Amid Market Concerns
Latvia’s airBaltic has postponed its long-anticipated dual-listing IPO to the first half of 2025, citing unfavorable market conditions. CEO Martin… Read More »
American and JetBlue Hope for NE Partnership Amid Legal Hurdles
Despite a recent federal court ruling against their Northeast Alliance, American Airlines and JetBlue Airways remain optimistic about a future… Read More »
Etihad Plans $1B Cabin Retrofits for Boeing 777, 787 Fleets
Etihad Airways is set to invest $1 billion in retrofitting around 50 aircraft, focusing initially on its Boeing 787 and… Read More »
Garuda Indonesia Appoints Captain Wamildan Tsani Panjaitan as New CEO
Garuda Indonesia has officially announced the appointment of Captain Wamildan Tsani Panjaitan as its new CEO, replacing Irfan Setiaputra. The… Read More »
Boeing Announces Major Workforce Cuts Amid Structural Changes
Boeing has begun a significant round of workforce reductions, issuing termination notices to over 400 employees as part of a… Read More »
London Stansted Airport Expands with New Routes and Investments
At Routes World 2024 in Bahrain, London Stansted Airport (STN) shared its exciting growth trajectory and future plans. The third-largest… Read More »
Air India Express to Expand Fleet to 110 Aircraft by 2025
Air India Express (IX) is set to expand its fleet to 110 aircraft by March 31, 2025, according to CEO… Read More »
Pakistan Government Eyes Gulf Investment in PIA After Failed Auction
The Pakistani government is reportedly seeking to sell a majority or complete stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to a… Read More »
Thai Airways Faces Opposition to Adding Government Administrators
A proposal to add two government officials as additional plan administrators at Thai Airways International is facing opposition from the… Read More »
Vietnam Airlines to Tender for 50 Narrowbody Jets in 2025
Vietnam Airlines (VN) is preparing to issue a tender for approximately 50 narrowbody jets in the first half of 2025,… Read More »
Peter Island Resort Reopens After Renovations in December
Peter Island Resort, the largest private island resort in the British Virgin Islands, is set to reopen its doors on… Read More »
Etihad Airways Marks One Year at Terminal A at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Airport
Etihad Airways is celebrating its one-year milestone at Terminal A in Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport (AUH), marking significant growth… Read More »
Wheels Up Acquires 17 Embraer Phenom Jets to Modernize Fleet
Private jet operator Wheels Up has finalized the acquisition of 17 Embraer Phenom aircraft, as part of its ongoing fleet… Read More »
Sinapore Airlines Group to Operate 204 Aircraft by 2025 Despite Delays
Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) plans to have 204 aircraft in service across its two carriers, Singapore Airlines (SQ) and Scoot,… Read More »
Comair Ordered to Produce Witness in Boeing Dispute Over 737-8 Deal
Comair, the South African airline under provisional liquidation, has been ordered to produce a witness in its ongoing legal dispute… Read More »
ATR Halts Development of ATR42-600S STOL Variant
Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR (Avions de Transport Régional) has announced it will cease the development of its ATR42-600S short take-off… Read More »
Levu Air Cargo Receives AOC, Sets Sights on DHL Partnership
Levu Air Cargo (LVU), a Brazilian cargo airline start-up, has officially received its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) from Brazil’s civil… Read More »
SpiceJet Resolves $90.8M Q400 Lessor Dispute for $22.5M
India’s SpiceJet has resolved a longstanding $90.8 million dispute with Export Development Canada (EDC) by paying $22.5 million, the airline… Read More »
Jet Corporate Halts Operations as Commercial Aircraft Operator
Jet Corporate, a Lyon Bron-based aviation firm, has officially ceased its operations as a commercial aircraft operator as of August… Read More »