Earlier this week, the Chilean ultra-low-cost carrier JetSMART received its 19th aircraft, an Airbus A320neo. This plane represents one step further on the big growth plans by the South American airline. JetSMART plans According to Airbus Orders & Deliveries database,…
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,…
Kenya Airways is developing a pan-African approach similar to Ethiopian Airlines to reduce poor flight connectivity in the region as the carrier is beginning to expand its frontiers. The approach is a response to the Covid-crisis, the airline’s CEO Allan…
AirAsia Group is renaming the holding company of its airlines as part of the group’s plans to create a clear distinction between the airline and digital operations. This has resulted in the holding company, AirAsia Investment, being rebranded as AirAsia…
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…