Nigeria’s AMCON moots new airline holding company
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) is awaiting regulatory approval to launch a new holding company for aviation assets… Read More »
Viet Nam’s Bamboo Airways eyes US IPO, boosts capital
Bamboo Airways (QH, Hanoi) is considering an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States in the third quarter of… Read More »
Saudi Arabia to reopen to int’l pax traffic in mid-2Q21
Saudia (SV, Jeddah) is reportedly preparing for a full-capacity operation ahead of Saudi Arabia lifting its international travel ban on… Read More »
Avianca Holdings to seek $1.8bn in post-Chapter 11 financing
Avianca Holdings, the Panama-based parent of Avianca Airlines, plans to raise USD1.8 billion either in debt or fresh equity as… Read More »
Italy’s Poste Air Cargo debuts scheduled int’l ops
Poste Air Cargo (M4, Rome Fiumicino) launched its first scheduled international cargo route, from Rome Fiumicino to Tel Aviv Ben… Read More »
American Airlines rejigs B737 MAX, B787 orders
American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) announced in a quarterly investor update that it has reached agreements with Boeing concerning the… Read More »
Norwegian ups target for capital raise to $716mn
Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) updated the market on its forthcoming capital raise on April 14 with the news that it… Read More »
Ryanair to appeal EU court rulings on Finnair, SAS state aid
Ryanair (FR, Dublin Int’l) has said it will appeal a ruling by the General Court of the European Court of… Read More »
Wizz Air UK announces two new routes from London Luton
Wizz Air UK has announced it will launch two new routes from London Luton to Antalya in Turkey and Rzeszow… Read More »
Adventures by Disney booking for 2022
Adventures by Disney is now booking for 2022 with excursions to England, France and Costa Rica, as well as private… Read More »
Israel to open its borders May 23
Israel is preparing to allow groups into the country starting May 23 now that vaccinations have helped reduce COVID-19 cases…. Read More »
Airlines, Carnival sign anti-voter suppression letter
Several members of the travel industry including United Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue and the CEO of Carnival Corp. have signed… Read More »