An Azores Airlines aircraft scheduled to make a trans-Atlantic flight was damaged when a piece of ground equipment struck an engine in the gate area of Boston's airport, forcing passengers to spend th...
AAR has expanded its global footprint by signing a multi-year component support agreement with Viva Colombia and Viva Air Peru. AAR will be providing pool support to affiliate airlines within the Viva...
Surf Air, the membership airline based in Santa Monica, has acquired Dallas-based Rise airline and has announced plans to expand to nearly a dozen new destinations. No details were released on the amo...
Southwest Airlines continues to expect its second quarter 2017 operating revenue per available seat mile (RASM) to increase in the one to two percent range, as compared with second quarter 2016. Based...
Flair Airlines has bought NewLeaf Travel Company's assets, including its "marketing, selling and distribution engine." The acquisition transports Flair Air from a charter company to a full-fledged, sc...
Werner Aero Services has acquired another Embraer E-190, MSN403, as part of its strategic plan to grow its E-Jets business. The company plans to continue investing in E-Jets assets as well as expand i...
The ATM Policy Institute has welcomed plans for the US FAA to separate the air traffic control elements from the administration and to corporatize the entity. The move was contained in a major policy ...
Air Canada has completed the repricing of its U.S.$1.1 billion senior secured credit facility, reducing the interest rate by 50 basis points, to an interest rate of 225 basis points over LIBOR (subjec...
Hawaiian Airlines flew 966,179 passengers during May 2017, an increase of 5.1% compared to the year-ago period. Its load factor for the month rose by 2.4 percentage points to 86.7%. For the 12 months ...
Southwest Airlines flew 11.2 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in May 2017, an increase of 3.4 percent from the 10.9 billion RPMs flown in May 2016. Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 4.0 perc...
Fitch has published its “Commercial Aviation Handbook,” which provides a global summary of the firm’s view on airline companies, aircraft collateral, aircraft manufacturers, enhanced equipment trust c...
United Airlines will suspend flights between Houston and Caracas, Venezuela from July 1 due to low demand, the airline said. "Because our Houston-Caracas service is not meeting our financial expectati...
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