TransAsia has highlighted the significant APAC pilot training problem that we were all aware of. Ten TransAsia pilots have failed the mandatory skills test and a further 19 just did not show up. Trans...
While everyone has had the oil price crystal ball out over the past few months the interest rate question has taken a bit of a back seat, but no longer. The US Federal Reserve policy committee has bec...
Canada Jetlines has scrapped a proposed $50m IPO. Jetlines, a Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) based in Vancouver that is scheduled to start flying to secondary airports in Western Canada in 201...
The Delhi High Court today reserved its order on BBAM’s attempt to get its five aircraft back from SpiceJet. Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw heard the case of SpiceJet Vs B&B Air...
Singapore Airlines (SIA) said late last week that its third-quarter net profit more than quadrupled. Net profit in the three months to December 31, 2014 shot-up to S$202.6m ($151m) from S$50.1m for th...
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Wizz is back in the market for its €150m IPO, which is now due to float during this half of the year. As soon as oil prices went through the floor it became clear that the airline had to go for its IP...
DVB’s aviation investment vehicle, Deucalion, is set to launch a $667million aircraft asset-backed securitization (ABS) backed by 20 aircraft. The $667 million AIM Aviation Finance Ltd./AIM Aviation F...
As Spring Airlines chairman Wang Zhenghua celebrates becoming a billionaire as his airline stock price surged 44% after its initial public offering (IPO), shares in US carriers are impacted by snow an...
It has been widely reported that AirAsia X Bhd is planning to raise RM500 million (approx. $137.7million) via a rights issue and a private placement. The proceeds will be use to strengthen the loss-ma...
American Airlines Group (AAL) revenue is up 2.2% but RPKs are down 1% while ASKs are up 1.7%, operating expenses are down 4.1% while fuel costs fell 17.3%. AAL has reported record fourth quarter 2014 ...
It may well be third time lucky as IAG’s improved offer of €2.55 a share for Aer Lingus has been approved by the latter’s board with an announcement scheduled for today. Once again the ex-Aer Lingus p...
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