Wizz Air Expands London Luton Offerings
The carrier is ramping up flying from LTN, where it is the largest operator. ULCC (Ultra-Low Cost Carrier) Wizz Air will operate a seasonal route from London Luton (LTN) to…
Parliament Committee Probe SriLankan Airlines over Aircraft lease Bid.
The state-owned airline will have to justify its plans of leasing 20+ aircraft amid country financial crisis. Senior management of the SriLankan Airlines is expected to appear before a special…
Ryanair Looks to Future with SAF, But Still Faces Internal Problems
Ryanair recently announced a partnership with the Dutch division of Neste — a Finnish oil and biodiesel refining, transportation and sales company based in Espoo, Finland. The company is currently…
Alaska Airlines Reports First Quarter Loss of $143 Million
On Thursday, Alaska Airlines released its first quarter earnings for 2022, posting a net loss of $143 million for the quarter ending March 31. The Seattle-based carrier reported a loss…
PLAY launches its first transatlantic flight to the US
Iceland’s PLAY Airlines has launched its first flight to the United States, becoming the latest long-haul low-cost carrier to enter the transatlantic market. PLAY’s Airbus A321neo aircraft, registered as TF-AEW,…
United Airlines sees 2nd quarter profit, record revenue on booming travel demand
United Airlines Holdings on Wednesday forecast a profit for the second quarter as it expects booming travel demand to generate the highest quarterly revenue in the company’s history. After a…
A strong recovery for Saudi Airlines, with more than 5 million passengers in Q1
Saudi Airlines has witnessed a strong start for 2022, with an increase to 75% in Q1 capacity compared to 2021. The Saudi Arabia flag carrier provided services to more than…
China Eastern resumes Boeing 737-800 flights after March crash
China Eastern Airlines has started putting its Boeing 737-800 jetliners back in use for commercial flights less than a month since a crash killed 132 people and led the company…
Plan by SriLankan Airlines to lease 21 aircraft draws criticism
A plan by Sri Lanka’s state-owned national airline to lease nearly two dozen aircraft has sparked public criticism and opposition condemnation as the country struggles with its worst financial crisis…
Tunisia offers to sell its shares in Nouvelair airline firm
Tunisia on Friday offered for sale its shares in the Nouvelair airline company confiscated from a son-in-law of late President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali who was toppled in the…