Airlines

Dec 10, 2021 - 7:46 AM
Boeing 787 Delivery Halt Spoils American Airlines’ Summer Plans
As the FAA continues its analysis of Boeing’s 787 fixes to gaps between fuselage sections, American Airlines must delay international expansion.
Dec 8, 2021 - 12:41 PM
A4E Calls Out EC for Lack of Single European Skies Progress
Airlines for Europe managing director Thomas Reynaert calls on European transport ministers to push for needed compromises to advance SES adoption.
Dec 8, 2021 - 10:13 AM
IATA Rails against New Omicron-driven Travel Rules
International Air Transport Association director general Willie Walsh says data does not support the rationale for “kneejerk” Covid travel restrictions.
Dec 1, 2021 - 10:42 AM
Italy’s ITA Converts 28-aircraft Airbus MOU to Firm Order
Launching service on October 15 with former Alitalia airplanes, ITA plans to take the first of the new Airbus jets by the end of the first quarter of 2022.
Nov 29, 2021 - 10:16 AM
Jordan’s Joramco Sees Expansion Accelerating
Joramco, which claims to be the largest independent MRO in the Middle East, serves clients from India to Western Europe.
Nov 23, 2021 - 12:43 PM
UK Follows EU in Probe of IAG’s Proposed Buy of Air Europa
Britain’s competition regulator opened an investigation into whether the planned takeover of Spain’s Air Europa by IAG would hinder competition.
Eastern Airways
Nov 22, 2021 - 1:06 PM
UK Boosts Regional Aviation as EU States Eye Short-Haul Limits
The European Regions Airline Association has criticized proposals to ban short-haul flight by some EU countries as the UK funds regional service.
Akasa Air Boeing
Nov 16, 2021 - 7:33 AM
Indian Start-up Akasa Builds Boeing Fleet With $9 Billion Deal
India's Akasa Air ordered 72 Boeing 737 Max-8 narrowbodies to start services in 2022, as Air Tanzania expands fleet with a mix of 787, 767, and 737 Maxes.
Afrijet ATR
Nov 16, 2021 - 6:46 AM
Afrijet Orders ATR 72-600s with Fuel Efficient Pratt Engines
The Gabon-based carrier is replacing some of its smaller ATR 72-500s, as Japan's Toki Air considers investment in new short takeoff and landing ATR42s.
Jazeera A320
Nov 16, 2021 - 5:27 AM
Jazeera and Ibom Air Boost Airbus With $2.2 Billion Deals
Jazeera Airways, Ibom Air, and Air Tanzania dominated the commercial airliner sales news from day three of the 2021 Dubai Airshow.