Emirates Expands A380 Fleet by Acquiring Aircraft from Lessor Doric
Emirates, the world’s largest operator of the Airbus A380, has solidified its fleet by agreeing to purchase the remaining five… Read More »
Delta COO Mike Spanos Departing for New Opportunity
Delta Air Lines has announced that its Chief Operating Officer, Mike Spanos, will be leaving the company at the end… Read More »
Philippine Airlines’ Profit Slips Due to Yield Pressure, Higher Costs
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has become the latest Asia-Pacific carrier to experience a downturn in profitability, driven by yield pressures and… Read More »
Jetstar Airways Faces Class Action Over Refund Failures for Cancelled Flights
Jetstar Airways is currently embroiled in a significant class action lawsuit filed in Australia’s Federal Court. The lawsuit, initiated by… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Faces Corporate Challenge from Elliott Investment Management
Southwest Airlines is currently bracing for a significant corporate showdown with activist investor Elliott Investment Management. CEO Bob Jordan is… Read More »
SmartSky Networks Shuts Down After Pioneering Advances in GSM In-Flight Connectivity
SmartSky Networks, an innovator in air-to-ground communication systems for inflight connectivity, has ceased operations as of August 16, 2024. The… Read More »
Aeroméxico Board Members to Sell Shares Ahead of NYSE Listing
Eduardo Tricio Haro, Valentín Diez Morodo, Antonio Cosío Pando, and Jorge Esteve Recolóns, key board members and major shareholders of… Read More »
San Francisco Airport Begins $2.6B Terminal 3 West Modernization for Customer Experience
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has officially launched its ambitious $2.6 billion Terminal 3 West Modernization project, a groundbreaking initiative… Read More »
Iberia Express Growth Frozen Amid Negotiation Stalemate
Negotiations between Iberia Express and Spain’s pilots union, Sindicato de Pilotos de España (Sepla), have reached an impasse, leading Iberia… Read More »
Alaska Airlines’ Acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines Advances After DOJ Clears Deal
Alaska Airlines’ acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has moved a step closer to completion after the U.S. Justice Department’s review period… Read More »
Qatar Airways Invests in South Africa’s Airlink with 25% Stake
Qatar Airways Group has confirmed its strategic investment in South Africa’s Airlink, securing a 25% equity stake in the regional… Read More »
U.S. DoJ Approves $1.9 Billion Merger Between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved the proposed $1.9 billion merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, marking… Read More »
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines Move Closer to Historic Merger
The proposed $1.9 billion merger between Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines is making significant progress, bringing the two U.S. carriers… Read More »
Delta, SAS Challenge JetBlue’s Objection to Codeshare Deal
Delta Air Lines and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to disregard JetBlue Airways’ “late-filed”… Read More »
CSA Czech Airlines to Retire OK Code as Smartwings Takes Over Operations
CSA Czech Airlines will discontinue its OK-coded flight numbers from late October, marking a significant shift in the carrier’s operational… Read More »
DoJ Clears Alaska-Hawaiian Airlines Merger: What’s Next?
Alaska Airlines’ proposed $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines has successfully navigated a major regulatory checkpoint. The U.S. Department of… Read More »
Romania’s TAROM Sells Heathrow Slots to Qatar Airways
TAROM has finalized the sale of its daily slots at London Heathrow to Qatar Airways, marking the Romanian carrier’s exit… Read More »
Government Urges interCaribbean Airways to Address Service Issues
The British Virgin Islands government has called on interCaribbean Airways to expedite efforts to address ongoing service deficiencies following numerous… Read More »
Judge Overturns $72 Million Award in Boeing-Zunum Aero Trade Secrets Case
In a significant legal development, a US federal judge has overturned a jury’s decision that initially awarded $72 million to… Read More »
Delta and SAS Urge DOT to Ignore JetBlue’s Late Codeshare Objection
Delta Air Lines and Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) are urging the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to disregard a “late-filed” objection… Read More »
flyExclusive Secures $25 Million Investment to Expand and Upgrade Fleet
FlyExclusive, a prominent US business jet operator, has struck a pivotal $25 million securities purchase agreement with EnTrust Global and… Read More »
Estonia’s Nordica Privatization Moves Forward
The privatization of Estonia’s national airline, Nordica, and its parent company, Nordic Aviation Group, is likely to proceed under the… Read More »
Canada Jetlines Ceases Operations and Seeks Creditor Protection
Canada Jetlines has announced the suspension of all flights and plans to file for creditor protection following the resignation of… Read More »
Mexican Government Consolidates Airport Groups to Enhance Operations
The Mexican government is consolidating three major airport entities in a strategic move designed to enhance operational efficiency, strengthen security,… Read More »
Hannover Airport Eyes Growth and Sustainability in 2024 and Beyond
At Routes Europe 2024 in Aarhus, Hannover Airport (HAJ) highlighted its strategic focus on enhancing long-haul connectivity and advancing sustainability… Read More »
Private Jet Flights Drop 15% as Demand Cools and Industry Faces Shakeout
The private jet industry is experiencing a significant downturn, with a 15% drop in flights in the first half of… Read More »