We are pleased to send you herewith the latest quarterly Cargo Market Analysis. Key points: Year-on-year growth in air freight tonne kilometres (FTKs) slowed to 4.0% in the three months ended April, with freight volumes now having broadly tracked…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has welcomed the UK House of Commons vote in favour of an expansion of London’s Heathrow airport. «After years of delay, the approval of the NPS is a momentous day for air travel…
Sky Airline (Chile) (H2, Santiago de Chile Int’l) has inked longterm lease contracts with ALAFCO covering seven A320neo aircraft. The Kuwaiti lessor said in a filing to the country’s bourse that the contracts each run for 12 years and…
Mexican carrier Interjet Airlines has entrusted the global airline, travel and tourism representation organisation, TAL Aviation, to handle its marketing, sales, public relations and business development in the UK. Suzanne Mason, TAL Aviation UK"™s Sales Manager will be responsible…
China"™s Hainan Airlines (600221.SS) said on Wednesday it plans to sell its remaining stake in Brazilian airline Azul SA (AZUL.N), but did not disclose details. The carrier, part of the sprawling and financially troubled HNA conglomerate, in April sold…
A century after it opened as a simple grass runway in a village west of London, Heathrow could be transformed into the world’s biggest airport following a controversial decision by British lawmakers. Construction of a third runway — one…
Digital transformation has become a core strategy pursued by global airlines and airports as it has shown a positive impact in revenue optimizing while allowing cost reduction and productivity improvement opportunities. However, we rarely observe airlines and airports discussing…
Iberia, Spain"™s flag carrier and a founding member of the IAG"™s group of airlines, has taken delivery of its first of 16 A350 XWB on order, becoming the 18th airline to operate the world"™s newest and most efficient twin…
Major carriers like American Airlines and Southwest Airlines are urging the federal government to no longer require them to allow emotional support animals on board. Airlines for America, an industry group that represents those carriers, this month told the…
The first ACJ320neo[1] has entered final assembly in Hamburg, marking the start of a new era in Airbus corporate jets. Featuring the largest cabin in its class, the ACJ320neo is due to be delivered to Acropolis Aviation of the…
