Virgin Atlantic Uses Heathrow Slots as Collateral for $745M Loan
Virgin Atlantic (VS, London Heathrow) has secured a USD 745 million loan from Apollo Global Management, using its valuable Heathrow… Read More »
TUI Airways Plans to Boost Seat-Only Sales With More Boeing 737 Max
TUI Airways (BY, London Luton) expects accelerated deliveries of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to support its strategy of expanding seat-only… Read More »
Jersey’s Blue Islands Suspends Flights as Government Ends Support
Blue Islands (SI, Jersey) halted all flight operations effective immediately on November 14, 2025, after the Jersey government informed the… Read More »
Condor Retires Boeing 757 Fleet and Evaluates Airbus A321XLR
Condor has officially completed its transition to an all-Airbus fleet following the retirement of its last Boeing 757-300s on November… Read More »
Rex Creditors Approve Air T Acquisition to Secure Airline’s Future
Creditors of Regional Express Holdings (Rex Group) have approved a Deed of Company Arrangement (DOCA) proposed by U.S.-based aviation holding… Read More »
U.S. Halts Airport Flight Cuts at 6% Until Further Notice
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has frozen mandated flight capacity cuts at 40 major airports at 6%, halting the… Read More »
Air Botswana Mismanagement Probe Sparks Intelligence Officer Lawsuit
The Botswana High Court has ruled in favor of two senior officers from the Directorate of Intelligence and Security (DIS)… Read More »
Nigeria Advances Plan for New National Aircraft Leasing Company
Nigeria is accelerating efforts to establish a national aircraft leasing company as part of its long-term aviation development strategy, according… Read More »
South Africa’s FlySafair Declines Comment on Reported Harith B-BBEE Investment Talks
South African low-cost carrier FlySafair has declined to comment on reports that investment firm Harith General Partners is in talks… Read More »
SKY Airline Set to Join Abra Group in Major South American Deal
Abra Group announced on November 10 that it has reached an agreement in principle for Chilean low-cost carrier SKY Airline… Read More »
US Homeland Security Considered Spirit Airlines Jets for Deportation Use
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reportedly explored a plan to purchase ten aircraft from Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort… Read More »
World Bank Grants $40 Million Funding Boost to Madagascar Airlines
Madagascar Airlines (MD, Antananarivo) has confirmed that the World Bank has approved a second tranche of USD 40 million as… Read More »
Skybus to Add ATR for Newquay–Gatwick PSO Flights in Late 2025
Skybus (IOS, Land’s End) has been awarded an interim public service obligation (PSO) contract to operate the Newquay–London Gatwick route,… Read More »
Alliance Airlines to Review Wet Lease Deals and Cut Costs
Alliance Airlines (QQ, Brisbane International) has launched a review of its wet lease contracts and overall business model after rising… Read More »
Turkish Airlines Nears Decision on Major Boeing 737 Max Order
Turkish Airlines is preparing to meet with Boeing to finalize its long-awaited order for 150 Boeing 737 Max aircraft, Chairman… Read More »
Afghan Government Orders Ariana to Acquire Freighter, Cut Cargo Fees
The Afghan government has directed Ariana Afghan Airlines (FG, Kabul) to acquire a dedicated freighter aircraft and reduce its cargo… Read More »
SERE Holdings Acquires Woodgate Aviation to Form New Group
SERE Holdings, the parent company of Northern Ireland-based air ambulance and executive jet charter operator 247 Aviation (EMC, Belfast City),… Read More »
Turkish Airlines Denies Plans to Acquire Lufthansa’s SunExpress Stake
Turkish Airlines (TK, Istanbul Airport) has denied reports claiming it is in talks to acquire full ownership of SunExpress (XQ,… Read More »
American Airlines Plans Corporate Job Cuts to Boost Efficiency
American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) has announced plans to reduce management and support staff, primarily at its Dallas/Fort Worth headquarters,… Read More »
Cathay Pacific to Buy Back Qatar Airways’ 9.6% Stake
Cathay Pacific (CX, Hong Kong International) has agreed to repurchase the 9.57% stake held by Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad… Read More »
US Senate Advances Bill to Mandate ADS-B by End of 2031
The US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation has advanced the Rotorcraft Operations Transparency and Oversight Reform (ROTOR) Act,… Read More »
LOT Polish Airlines Wet-Leases A320 for Tel Aviv Flights
LOT Polish Airlines (LO, Warsaw Chopin) has begun wet-leasing an Airbus A320-200 from Electra Airways (3E, Sofia) for its Warsaw–Tel… Read More »
