Despite a predicted end-of-year slowing, global air cargo tonnages in Q4 2023 have concluded the year up 3% compared to the close of 2022, analysis from World ACD has confirmed. After ‘weeks of stabil...
Global aviation finance company Avolon has received approval from Bohai Leasing Co, Avolon’s 70% shareholder, for 140 aircraft it has on order; making deals with Boeing and Airbus now unconditional. F...
Latvian-based SmartLynx Airlines has reported a record year for passenger operations, with 48% more flights operated and 53% more passengers carried (totalling over 6.5 million) in 2023 than the previ...
Airbus has delivered the first aircraft produced at its newest A320 Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse: a A321neo to be operated by low-cost Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines. The latest in A...
Austrian Airlines has added its fifth A320neo, delivered directly from the Airbus factory in Toulouse, to its fleet. The new 180-seat aircraft is expected to commence passenger flying in a matter of w...
Dublin-based aircraft lessor Genesis will acquire six 787-800 aircraft on a purchase and leaseback agreement transaction with Calgary-based airline WestJet. "The challenge accepted by Genesis was to d...
Pegasus Airlines has launched its flight service between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) on December 21. “I have no doubt these new services to SAW wi...
Global law firm Norton Rose Fullbright has advised its client easyJet on its new order of 157 A320neo family aircraft with purchase rights for a further 100 aircraft. The transaction has an overall va...
Norse Atlantic Airways will extend its popular direct flights from Oslo to Bangkok in summer 2024. The route launched in the winter of 2023 and was met with success. “The positive response from our pa...
In latest figures from WorldACD Market Data, global air cargo rates in December 2023 are 50% above their pre-Covid levels in same time period 2019. There has been a significant rebound in the months p...
In 2024, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport will have room for 483,000 flights. The airport is planning to provide capacity for 293,000 flights between March 31 and October 26 2024, on the condition that peak...
Aegean Airlines and Cyprus Airways have signed a long term ACMI deal. Cyprus Airways will lease two A320 aircraft including cabin and crews to Aegean Airlines. The agreement was facilitated by ACMI sp...
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