Federal Judge Halts JetBlue-Spirit $3.8 Billion Merger Over Antitrust Concerns
In a significant legal development, a U.S. federal judge has blocked on January 16 the proposed $3.8 billion merger between… Read More »
Lion Air’s Renewed IPO Ambitions: Aiming to Raise up to $500 Million
Indonesia’s largest airline by fleet size, Lion Air, is reportedly revisiting its ambitions for an initial public offering (IPO), aiming… Read More »
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse Airport Receives $138 Million in Funding from Transport Canada
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY), located in Canada’s Yukon territory, has been granted substantial funding of up to C$186… Read More »
Boeing 737 Max Deliveries to China Halted for Safety Concerns
China’s aviation sector has hit the pause button on acquiring new Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft, following a recent incident involving… Read More »
BlackRock Announces $12.5 Billion Acquisition of Airport Owners Global Infrastructure Partners
BlackRock, the global investment giant, is set to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) in a significant deal valued at over… Read More »
Kansas City International Airport Sees Surge in Passenger Traffic, Records Mixed Results in Cargo Handling
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) experienced a notable upswing in passenger traffic in November, marking a 9.7% increase compared to… Read More »
Candace McGraw Assumes ACI World Chair Role, Setting the Course for Global Airports
Candace McGraw, the accomplished CEO of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), has embarked on her new role as the Chair… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Incident Highlights Undisclosed Boeing Cockpit Door Feature to Pilots
A recent incident on an Alaska Airlines flight has brought to light another undisclosed feature in Boeing aircraft, raising concerns… Read More »
AirAsia X Set to Acquire AirAsia and AirAsia Aviation Group in Strategic Consolidation
AirAsia X Berhad (AAX), operating as AirAsia X, is poised to acquire 100% stakes in both AirAsia (AAB) and AirAsia… Read More »
Caribbean Nations Strive to Preserve ‘Golden Passport’ Programs Amid EU Scrutiny
As the European Union (EU) intensifies its examination of the controversial “golden passport” schemes, five Caribbean nations – Saint Kitts… Read More »
Jet Airways Founder Naresh Goyal Tells Mumbai Court He Prefers to Die in Jail
Naresh Goyal, the 75-year-old founder of the now-defunct Jet Airways, has expressed a somber wish to a Mumbai court: to… Read More »
Amerijet Undergoes Major Restructuring: Returns Aircraft, Lays Off Staff Amid Financial Struggles
Amerijet, a Miami-based midtier cargo airline, announced a significant restructuring effort on Wednesday, involving the return of six freighters to… Read More »