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'United-American' tie-up would face stiff regulatory hurdles; but could spur other mergers

United Airlines chief executive Scott Kirby apparently floated the idea of a merger with American Airlines to senior US officials, according to Bloomb...

Airlines adapt to FAA flight restrictions over Venezuelan airspace

According to analysis by Airline Economics+, most carriers had already rerouted around Venezuela’s Maiquetía FIR before the FAA’s January 3 escalation...

Captain of finance: Ashland Place powers up with APL 2025-1

Ashland Place has risen to prominence in aviation asset financing since its launch in September 2021. Backed by Davidson Kempner Capital Management (D...

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flydocs deploys digital records platform at Aeromexico in five-year deal
flydocs deploys digital records platform at Aeromexico in five-year deal

flydocs has completed the rollout of its digital records management platform for Aeromexico, marking the go-live of a new five-year software partnership between the two companies. The UK-based aviatio...

Acorn Capital Management to acquire majority stake in MTI Aviation
Acorn Capital Management to acquire majority stake in MTI Aviation

Private equity firm Acorn Capital Management has agreed to acquire a majority interest in MRO and parts distribution services provider MTI Aviation. The transaction is expected to close in the coming ...

Allegiant presses ahead with Sun Country merger, confirms new board appointments
Allegiant presses ahead with Sun Country merger, confirms new board appointments

Allegiant Air is moving forward with its planned acquisition of Sun Country Airlines, with the deal expected to close as early as May 13, 2026, and a new board structure confirmed for the combined com...

ATSG-led partnership launches ADS-B In retrofit programme for Boeing 757 and 767 operators
ATSG-led partnership launches ADS-B In retrofit programme for Boeing 757 and 767 operators

A partnership led by Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) is developing an ADS-B In retrofit solution for Boeing 757 and Boeing 767 aircraft, targeting entry into service in early 2027.The partnership ...

JPMorgan flags widening divide among global airlines on fuel shock
JPMorgan flags widening divide among global airlines on fuel shock

JPMorgan has warned that surging jet fuel costs are creating a widening divide across the global airline sector, with premium, well-hedged carriers emerging as relative winners while low-cost and unhe...

Cathay Pacific sees strong demand surge but warns fuel costs are squeezing margins
Cathay Pacific sees strong demand surge but warns fuel costs are squeezing margins

Cathay Pacific reported strong traffic performance in March, supported by premium demand and a surge in passengers rerouting away from Middle East hubs, although rising jet fuel costs continue to pres...

Asian airlines ramp up Europe routes as Gulf disruption reshapes global travel flows
Asian airlines ramp up Europe routes as Gulf disruption reshapes global travel flows

Asian airlines are rapidly expanding capacity on Europe-bound routes as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt traditional transit hubs, driving a sharp shift in global passenger flows, acco...

Boeing sees stable deliveries despite Iran tensions, but supply chain risks remain
Boeing sees stable deliveries despite Iran tensions, but supply chain risks remain

Boeing said the ongoing conflict involving Iran has not disrupted its commercial aircraft deliveries, even as uncertainty persists around global supply chains and key energy routes. Speaking at the co...

flydocs deploys digital records platform at Aeromexico in five-year deal
flydocs deploys digital records platform at Aeromexico in five-year deal

flydocs has completed the rollout of its digital records management platform for Aeromexico, marking the go-live of a new five-year software partnership between the two companies. The UK-based aviatio...

AX Aero Group launches aviation technology business in Zurich
AX Aero Group launches aviation technology business in Zurich

AX Aero Group has launched a Zurich-based aviation technology business that will deliver an end-to-end corporate aviation solution. The business will cover flight training, aircraft management and ope...

IAG's Atlantic exposure offers best earnings shelter in airline sector, says Citi
IAG's Atlantic exposure offers best earnings shelter in airline sector, says Citi

International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (LSE:IAG) offers the strongest earnings protection in the European airline sector amid market turbulence, with its heavy exposure to transatlantic routes a...

Clyde & Co relocates Jahnavi Ramachandran to Singapore office; hires Bushra Abu-Tayeh as partner
Clyde & Co relocates Jahnavi Ramachandran to Singapore office; hires Bushra Abu-Tayeh as partner

Clyde & Co partner Jahnavi Ramachandran has relocated to the firm's Singapore office to boost its Asia Pacific aviation practice. “There are tremendous opportunities as our clients capitalise on the e...

Ethiopian Airlines converts options to buy six Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
Ethiopian Airlines converts options to buy six Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners

Ethiopian Airlines has converted options for six Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft into firm orders, reinforcing its long-haul expansion strategy and strengthening its position as Africa’s largest oper...

IAG's Atlantic exposure offers best earnings shelter in airline sector, says Citi
IAG's Atlantic exposure offers best earnings shelter in airline sector, says Citi

International Consolidated Airlines Group SA (LSE:IAG) offers the strongest earnings protection in the European airline sector amid market turbulence, with its heavy exposure to transatlantic routes a...

Riyadh Air expands network
Riyadh Air expands network

PIF-owned Riyadh Air has expanded its network to Jeddah, Madrid, and Manchester. These will join its London, Cairo, Dubai routes. The start-up airline aims to fully launch commercial operations this s...

Asian airlines ramp up Europe routes as Gulf disruption reshapes global travel flows
Asian airlines ramp up Europe routes as Gulf disruption reshapes global travel flows

Asian airlines are rapidly expanding capacity on Europe-bound routes as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupt traditional transit hubs, driving a sharp shift in global passenger flows, acco...

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flydocs deploys digital records platform at Aeromexico in five-year deal
flydocs deploys digital records platform at Aeromexico in five-year deal

flydocs has completed the rollout of its digital records management platform for Aeromexico, marking the go-live of a new five-year software partnership between the two companies. The UK-based aviation data specialist said the implementation of its D...

Allegiant presses ahead with Sun Country merger, confirms new board appointments
Allegiant presses ahead with Sun Country merger, confirms new board appointments

Allegiant Air is moving forward with its planned acquisition of Sun Country Airlines, with the deal expected to close as early as May 13, 2026, and a new board structure confirmed for the combined company. The transaction, first announced in January,...

US low-cost airlines seek government support as fuel crisis deepens
US low-cost airlines seek government support as fuel crisis deepens

US low-cost airlines are increasingly seeking government assistance as surging jet fuel prices strain finances across the sector, according to reports from Reuters and Bloomberg. Executives from several budget carriers, including Spirit Airlines, Fro...

Alaska Airlines reports wider operating loss in first quarter as fuel costs rise; pulls full-year guidance
Alaska Airlines reports wider operating loss in first quarter as fuel costs rise; pulls full-year guidance

Alaska Air Group has reported widening losses in the first quarter as fuel costs rose sharply as a result of the conflict in the Middle East.Results were also pressured by localised disruptions to demand ahead of spring break. This included rainstorm...