Dublin based global aircraft lessor, AWAS, has delivered a second Boeing 737-800 passenger aircraft to Skymark Airlines. This follows an initial 737-800 which was delivered by AWAS to the expanding Ja...
Fitch Ratings notes that an uptick in unsecured bond issuance by aircraft lessors could signal that the capital markets are once again becoming a viable financing alternative for the sector. Aircraft ...
On March 13, Fenech & Fenech Advocates seized an A320-211 from a Lufthansa Technik workshop on the island of Malta for non payment of dues related to the lease of the aircraft. Although the two partie...
Belgian airline Brussels Airlines has threatened to leave the country in protest over alleged government aid to Ryanair. The airline said it would move to Ireland or Luxembourg unless it receives gove...
The European Commission (EC) has opened an investigation into United Technology’s (UTC) proposed acquisition of Goodrich after preliminary investigations indicated potential competition concerns. The ...
Qatar Airways, which is reportedly willing to increase its shareholding to 49% from 35% via a capital increase in Cargolux, seems to be drawing unwanted attention in the local media that is fueling re...
Pilots at Iberia have called 30 days of strikes in a dispute over the start-up of Iberia Express, which they see as a threat to jobs and conditions. Iberia pilots will strike every Monday and Friday f...
American Airlines and British Airways have received approval from the Indian government to place the AA code on British Airways flights from London to the following Indian cities: Bangalore, Chennai, ...
S7 Group is considering the Bombardier CRJ or ATR aircraft. The airline will decide which aircraft is a better fit for the MRO and operating infrastructure in Russia by the end of the year as it aims ...
Easyjet from today will allow 40,000 passengers to pre-book their seats on a range of routes this summer. As the boundaries between traditional airlines and low-cost carriers have become increasingly ...
TAP Air Portugal says a record number of passengers helped it post a €3.1 million ($4.12 million) profit for the last year despite a 37% increase in fuel costs. The flag-carrier said it carried 9.8 mi...
China has denied Lufthansa from obtaining rights to operate an Airbus A380 to Shanghai due to its opposition to the European Union’s Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Lufthansa chairman and CEO Christ...
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