Norwegian drops long-haul, cuts 2,160 jobs, to raise $590mn
Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) will shut down its long-haul operations to focus instead on “a simplified business structure and dedicated… Read More »
US’s ExpressJet Airlines plots 2021 restart
In an enigmatic update posted on its website, ExpressJet Airlines (EV, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson) said it was planning to restart… Read More »
American Airlines, JetBlue to divest JFK, Washington slots
American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) and JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) agreed to voluntarily divest at least seven slot… Read More »
VietJetAir scoops over $28mn in bond issue
VietJetAir (VJ, Hanoi) managed to raise a total of VND650 billion dong (USD28.2 million) in its most recent bond issue,… Read More »
Lesotho temporarily closes airspace to contain COVID-19
Lesotho has closed its airspace for all but essential flights for two weeks in the wake of a new hard… Read More »
Nauru Airlines targets B737NGs for fleet renewal
Nauru Airlines (ON, Nauru) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to start the process of replacing its B737-300 passenger… Read More »
DHL Express orders eight Boeing 777 freighters
DHL Express has ordered eight incremental B777-Fs directly from Boeing with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2022. The order also… Read More »
Canada’s Transat clarifies Quebecor proposal
The Board and special committee of the Board of Transat, supported by their financial and legal advisors, have reiterated their… Read More »