Airlines News
Airlines Norwegian Air Shuttle makes loss
Norwegian low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle has reported a bigger than expected net loss.
Airlines Delta Air Lines interested in possible Boeing 797
According to Bloomberg, Delta Air Lines is interested in Boeing’s possible new middle-of-the-market aircraft, unofficially named Boeing 797.
Airlines Russia’s AzurAir may stop flying
Russia’s aviation safety regulator Rosaviatsiya has announced that Azur Air Russia may be forced to stop flying on March 21, 2018 if the carrier does not close out violations which could affect flight safety.
Airlines La Compagnie moves to Paris-Orly Airport
The French all-business carrier has announced to move from its current hub Paris Charles de Gaulle to Paris-Orly.
Airlines ANA Group plans to expand LCC business
Japan’s All Nippon Airways has presented its 5-year strategy which includes an expansion of its low cost brand operations.
Airlines Hotel Group acquires two pre-owned ATR42-500
Berjaya Hotels & Resorts have announced to acquire two pre-owned ATR 42-500 aircraft.
Airlines Brussels Airlines announces new management
Lufthansa Group’s subsidiary Brussels Airlines has announced the appointment of a new CEO, effective April 1, 2018.
Airlines European Aviation Group acquires ten A340
European Aviation Group has announced to acquire ten Airbus A340 from Etihad Airways.
Airlines Scoot takes over additional SilkAir routes
Singapore Airline’s low cost subsidiary Scoot has announced to take over additional routes from SilkAir.
Airlines Lufthansa reveals new livery
Lufthansa has revealed its new livery. The former livery will be replaced by a purely blue with white exterior.
Airlines Eurowings relocates long-haul operations to Düsseldorf
Lufthansa’s low cost subsidiary Eurowings has announced to relocate its long-haul operations from Cologne/Bonn Airport to Dusseldorf.
Airlines Max Air to commence domestic flights
Nigerian airline Max Air plans to commence domestic operations. The airline will use its Boeing 737-300, which was recently acquired.
Airlines Romania’s Tarom plans to lease new aircraft
The local newspaper “Business-Review” reports, that the Romanian government plans to acquire 27 new airplanes in a leasing system for Tarom by 2020.
Airlines Eurowings receives first A340
Eurowings has painted a first A340 in its livery. The former Lufthansa aircraft was painted with over 700kg of color in Rome.
Airlines Norwegian Air Argentina receives AOC
Low-cost airline Norwegian Air Argentina (NAA) got its Air Operator´s Certificate (AOC) granted by the Argentine Government. The airline plans to serve around 152 routes in Argentina and South America.
Airlines Indigo to start flights to Europe
The Indian Low-Cost carrier Indigo plans to launch flights to Europe next winter.
Airlines TUI to increase order for Boeing 737 MAX
TUI Group said, that it expects to take delivery of 90 737MAX aircraft. Currently, the Group has ordered 70 aircraft, which would imply an acquisition of 20 new aircraft.
Airlines First Air announces plan to grow infrastructure
First Air announced in a statement, that the airline has submitted two applications to the National Trade Corridors Fund (NTCF) to finance infrastructure projects.
Airlines Air Seychelles announces business transformation plan
Air Seychelles has announced a new strategic business plan to ensure long-term profitability. The airline will cease its long-haul services and invests in fleet modernization.
Airlines African Union Commission to launch Single African Sky
The African Union Commission is set to launch the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 28th January 2018 as a historic event at the African Union Summit.
