Corrected – 2026 is just two months old, but Delta Air Lines has already finalised three significant aircraft orders to continue its fleet renewal strategy. The latest was announced on February 27 and sees the exercise of 34 options for…
International Airlines Group (IAG) reported solid results for 2025 with a consolidated net profit of €3.3 billion, up from €2.7 billion year-over-year. Except for Aer Lingus, all airlines exceeded the targeted operating margins of 12 to 15 percent. Notably, British…
Air New Zealand has launched a full strategy review to steer the airline back to profitability after reporting a $40 million net loss for HY1 of FY26. The carrier continues to suffer from engine-related issues that force it to ground…
The introduction of new aircraft has boosted Qantas Group’s financial performance in HY1 of the 2026 financial year. This was notably evident at low-cost subsidiary Jetstar, which improved its Adjusted EBIT by 12 percent. Of this, 60 percent can be…
Etihad continued its string of good results by reporting its highest-ever net profit last year of AED 2.565 ($698 million). This confirms the Abu Dhabi carrier is on the right trajectory towards sustainable profitability and solid margins, thanks to a…
UPDATE February 26: DAE announced on February 26 that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Macquarie AirFinance for $7.0 billion through a combination of debt and equity. The combined companies will have a pro forma fleet of 1.029…