Insight – Southwest’s Fleet Challenge
Insight - Southwest’s Fleet Challenge
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ATR grows Japanese fleet to 15 with ORC delivery
It’s only one aircraft, but with the delivery of another ATR 42-600 to a Japanese customer, the turboprop maker is making further inroads into the Japanese turboprop market. The airframer delivered the first and only 42-600 on order from Oriental Air…
ALAFCO’s balance sheet benefits from fleet sale to Macquarie
Kuwaiti lessor ALAFCO will ask for shareholder approval in a special general meeting on December 27 to sell a significant part of its aircraft portfolio to Macquarie AirFinance Group. The transaction, which helps to improve the lessor’s financial position, has been…
Air India to lease more aircraft as the competition heats up
Air India is to lease six Airbus A320neo narrowbody aircraft and six Boeing 777-300ER widebody aircraft to further augment its existing fleet. These aircraft are expected to be inducted in the first half of 2023 and will be deployed on…
Azul to add three new A330neo to the fleet
The Brazilian carrier Azul Linhas Aéreas and Airbus announced on Wednesday they have signed a firm order for three additional Airbus A330-900 aircraft. These widebody jets will allow the airline to expand its international network further and complement its existing…
Korean Air benefits from relaxation of travel restrictions
Korean Air’s revenues got a huge boost in Q3 from the removal of pre-arrival mandatory Covid testing in South Korea and the relaxation of other travel restrictions. Revenues grew by almost 65 percent to KRW 3.7 trillion, up from KRW…