Copa Airlines in 2021
Let’s look at the financial results of Copa Airlines in 2021. The Panamanian carrier was one of the few airlines worldwide to post a net profit for the full year, as it gained US$39.9 million or US$0.94 per share. Last…
Year 2022
Korean Air prepares for MAX entry into service
Korean Air is ready to start operations with the Boeing MAX 8 from March 1, it has reported on February 14. The airline has taken delivery of the first aircraft on February 13. Korean Air prepares for MAX entry into…
Day 0 Singapore Airshow confirms previous MoU’s
Singapore Airshow is to start in earnest only on Tuesday, February 15, but already on Day 0, Airbus and Boeing announced some order updates. Or in the case of Airbus, confirmed previously announced commitments. Jazeera Airways has confirmed its Memorandum…
Astral Aviation to become first operator of the Airbus A320P2F
UPDATE – ST Engineering has placed the first five Airbus A320P2F converted freighters with a customer. Vaayu Group, which announced the lease of the aircraft from ST Engineering Aerospace Resources in November, has placed the aircraft with Kenyan cargo operator…
Asia has still a long way to go to full recovery
With the 2022 Singapore Airshow starting on Tuesday, the focus of the aviation industry is on Asia this week. It has been the region first affected by the Covid-crisis in 2020 and continues to be the last where travel restrictions apply,…
AirAsia eyes future growth under new business structure
Capital A, previously known as AirAsia Group Berhad, will likely spin-off its AirAsia airline business as a separate unit on the Malaysian stock exchange, once market conditions improve. It is also likely that AirAsia will establish another airline within the South…