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airBaltic keen to add more A220s but not until the GTF issues are solved
airBaltic is in discussions with Airbus to exercise options for thirty Airbus A220-300s and place twenty new options. The latter would offer the airline the flexibility to opt for the stretched A220-500 when Airbus launches that version. CEO Martin Gauss confirmed…
Is Mexico regaining Category 1 status?
On Friday it was reported by local media outlet El Financiero that Mexico is regaining Category 1 status with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA ) after two years downgraded. Regaining Category 1 status Today, the Mexican newspaper El Financiero announced…
The many challenges facing regional airlines
The regional airline business is tough the world over. It faces scale-driven challenges – smaller planes, shorter routes, and higher costs. But it also operates in a space about seeing a sea change in technology—the worst of times, and yet…
Virgin Atlantic’s return to profitability has to wait for another year
Macroeconomic uncertainties and headwinds are to blame as to why Virgin Atlantic expects to return to profitability not this year but only in 2024. The economic situation in its home market in the UK will be worse than expected, notwithstanding…
Qantas seeks clarification from ACCC over objections to Alliance acquisition
Qantas is seeking clarity from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) as to why it is opposing the acquisition of Alliance Airlines. Qantas had been optimistic that the ACCC would rule in favor of the full acquisition, but the…