Italy’s newest aviation offspring Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) has officially launched services today. While it got a last-minute deal to purchase the Alitalia name for €90 million and as such Alitalia will for the time being keep the familiar airline,…
Airbus will open a new Customer Care Center in Toulouse in December, where at one location some 1.000 engineers from Customer Services, Engineering, and Suppliers will offer in-fleet support to airline customers. The aim of co-locating the teams is to…
Third-quarter operating revenues at Delta Airlines have been back at 66 percent of 2019-levels, even before most of its international network and corporate travel has returned. CEO Ed Bastian called this a ‘great achievement’ during the October 13 results presentation. He…
Less than four months since launching services on June 30, the new Norwegian low-cost airline Flyr is already announcing a logic shift in its fleet strategy. It has signed a Letter of Intent with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) for the lease…
UPDATE – All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines (JAL) have committed to becoming carbon neutral in 2050, in large part thanks to the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs). But their joint statement on reaching this goal demonstrates that…
After a long and uncertain period, the future of troubled Air India is now more clear. India’s industrial conglomerate Tata Group through its subsidiary Talace Pvt has become the new and 100-percent owner of Air India, low-cost subsidiary Air India Express, and…