Air Transport

Air Canada is working to lease Boeing 737-8s for additional lift in 2025, as it contends with a tight capacity environment.

Lufthansa is anticipating further delays of its first Boeing 777-9 deliveries and now does not expect the first one to come until 2026, CEO Jens Ritter said.

Some of Flair's shares owned by 777 Partners have been acquired by an affiliate of its largest lender.

Pobeda has become the first Russian commercial airline included in the U.S. Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN).

IndiGo's A350 order highlights how Boeing is slipping behind in the region that holds the greatest potential for commercial aviation in the coming decades.

Con Korfiatis has been appointed as the new CEO of Oman Air as the carrier embarks on a turnaround.

Eurocontrol and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC).

IATA Director General Willie Walsh has described higher aviation taxes in Germany as “policy madness.”

South Korea’s Hanwha Corporation is venturing into the aircraft and engine leasing business under the banner of Hanwha Aviation.

India’s DGCA has quickly moved to allow the reclamation of Go First’s leased aircraft, ending a long legal battle over the disposition of its fleet.

France’s Air Caraibes plans to boost operations in the French Caribbean islands with the addition of two more ATRs.

Regional aircraft OEM ATR has received an order for 10 ATR 72-600 turboprops from Avation, a lessor based in Singapore, for deliveries between 2025-28.

The French government has ruled out extending a night curfew at Paris’s second airport, Orly, where a study into noise levels has been taking place.

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Jet airliner operations at Kuala Lumpur Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport, better known as Subang Airport, could start as early as Q3 2024, Malaysia says.

Australia’s competition watchdog has given interim approval for a limited codeshare between Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand.

American Airlines, citing delayed Boeing 787 deliveries, will suspend or reduce service on some long-haul routes for the 2024-25 northern hemisphere winter.

The launch of AirAsia’s latest franchise in Cambodia comes as the country’s aviation market struggles to recover from the effects of the pandemic.

A4E Managing Director Rania Georgoutsakou discusses Russian overflight, contrails and other challenges European airline CEOs have on their desk this summer.

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LUFTHANSA AIRLINES lost €641m in 1Q24 (vs €381m loss in 1Q23) on 4% higher revenues; enplanements rose 10%.