Air France-KLM repays €1bn of outstanding state-backed loan
Air France-KLM announced the early repayment of €1 billion of the €3.5 billion outstanding on its French state-backed…
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Ryanair concerned by “Boeing’s inability to meet its delivery schedule”: CEO
Ryanair has posted a record profit for the summer season, earning $1.37 billion in after-tax profit during the…
LCC Flyr seeks new funds to ease strained finances and get through the winter
New Norwegian airline Flyr is seeking to raise around $50 million of new funds to help ease its…
AirAsia to sell stake in AirAsia India and focus on ASEAN operations
AirAsia has agreed to sell its stake in AirAsia India in order to focus on operations in the…
Wizz Air says operational performance has normalized, eyes more winter flying
Wizz Air set a new record for daily flights and quarterly passenger numbers in summer 2022, despite being…
SAS reaches deals to alter leases for another seven aircraft
SAS has agreed to amend the terms of leases for a further seven aircraft, representing further progress in…
Japan Airlines returns to quarterly profit, boosts revenue target
Business is “steadily recovering” at Japan Airlines (JAL), with the airline posting its first quarterly profit since the…
Transatlantic strength makes Lufthansa confident on travel demand
Record cargo profits, good demand on transatlantic routes and pent-up travel demand. After a profitable third-quarter, Lufthansa (LHAB)…
Heathrow says demand unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels for years
London Heathrow, the UK’s largest airport, cautioned that demand is unlikely to return to pre-COVID levels for “a…
After profitable Q3, Norwegian to cut winter capacity over uncertain demand
Scandinavian carrier Norwegian is joining local rivals by trimming routes ahead of uncertain winter demand. The low-cost airline…
Lufthansa says travel demand remains strong and increases financial targets
Another major European carrier says financial results will be better than expected. German flag carrier Lufthansa (LHAB) (LHA)…
Delta posts record revenue thanks to surging travel demand
Continuing travel recovery means Delta Air Lines is making more profit than it expected, reporting the highest revenue…
Qantas says operations, finances getting back to normal
After a tricky few months with cancellations and grounded aircraft, Qantas says its operations are back to the…
Will we be taking Joby air taxis to reach the airport for a Delta flight?
Delta Air Lines has invested into electric flying taxi maker Joby Aviation in a partnership that it hopes…
Owners put British regional carrier Loganair up for sale
British regional airline Loganair is looking for new owners, its chief executive has confirmed. The airline is currently owned…
SAS reaches deals to change leases for 36 aircraft
SAS has renegotiated leases on 36 aircraft, part of cost savings efforts under its Chapter 11 restructuring process. The…
Reeling from Russian airspace closure, Finnair looks to cut jobs
Hurt by the closure of Russian airspace, Finnair is in talks with staff on cutting up to 200…
Too slow: Scandinavian carrier SAS fined over way it announced pilot strikes
SAS has been fined by the Stockholm stock exchange after some journalists were told about pilot strikes minutes…