TAP Air Portugal posts $1.74 billion loss in 2021
TAP Air Portugal recorded a $1.74 billion annual loss in 2021, the airline’s chief executive announced at a…
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Norse Atlantic sub-leases Dreamliner aircraft, bringing in cash ahead of launch
Norse Atlantic Airways is sub-leasing four of its Boeing Dreamliners to Spanish airline Air Europa, which will bring…
Turkey to launch new airline dedicated to Russian tourists
Turkish authorities are scrambling to protect one of their most critical industries, as its tourism sector continues to…
easyJet still confident for summer ramp-up even after recent cancellations
British carrier easyJet says it has seen a strong recovery in travel demand and still expects its summer…
Aeroflot resumes Moscow-Sochi flights with A350 jet
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot has resumed passenger flights with its Airbus A350 long-range wide-body aircraft. The Aeroflot Airbus A350-900…
JetBlue Airways to trim flight schedule due to staff shortages
JetBlue Airways has revealed plans to trim its flight schedule for the upcoming summer season to prevent flight…
Russia to allocate $3.75 billion to support local airlines and airports
The Russian government plans to allocate $3.75 billion (311 billion rubles) to support local airlines and airports as…
Is JetBlue’s offer better than Frontier’s? Spirit Airlines to consider rival bid
Spirit Airlines (S64) (SAVE) said a cash takeover offer from JetBlue (JBLU) may potentially turn out better than…
Air France Boeing 777 approach mishap: aircraft problem ruled out?
Boeing reportedly told Air France that no technical issue was found on the 777 involved in a serious…
Is a global low-cost airlines alliance possible? Flypop’s CEO thinks so
British start-up carrier flypop may not have started passenger operations yet but its chief executive has big plans,…
Canada’s new low-cost airline Lynx Air launches operations
Canada’s startup carrier Lynx Air has launched operations, making its entry into Canada’s growing ultra-low-cost carrier market. The airline’s Boeing…
Why do airlines spend so much on sports sponsorship?
Airlines are often major sponsors of large sports events and spend vast amounts of money to participate and…
Healthy load factors means Etihad expects first quarter profit for first time
Etihad is expecting to make a first quarter profit for the first time in 18 years, its chief…
Kenya Airways urges consolidation to boost African aviation
Consolidation is the key to driving forward aviation in Africa, according to the chief executive of Kenya Airways. “The…
How a well-timed cargo move is driving expansion at SmartLynx Airlines
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced some airlines to shrink operations, but not for ACMI specialist SmartLynx. A well-timed…
Air France Boeing 777 suffers control problems on approach to Paris
Pilots of an Air France Boeing 777 experienced problems with the aircraft’s controls on approach to Paris-Charles de…
JetBlue crashes Frontier-Spirit merger party with $3.6B cash offer
JetBlue (JBLU) has submitted a takeover bid for Spirit Airlines (S64) (SAVE), challenging an agreed deal for the…
Condor unveils new aircraft livery inspired by beach umbrellas
Germany’s leisure airline Condor has unveiled a new livery which will see its aircraft painted in stripes. The…