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Europe
KLM Unveils Schiphol Airport Noise Plan to Avoid Mandatory Flight Cuts
KLM has a new plan to reduce aircraft noise at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport without the mandatory flight cuts proposed by the Dutch government.June 16th, 2023
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North America
SkyWest in Fight With Labor Unions Over Future of Air Service to Small Cities
There is a fight underway over the future of commercial air service in America's heartland. SkyWest Airlines is pushing the U.S. government to approve a new charter subsidiary that it…June 14th, 2023
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North America
United Airlines Reopens Key Aircraft Financing Market as New Deliveries Surge
United Airlines reopened the capital markets for airline debt on Monday when it raised more than a billion dollars to finance 39 new Boeing aircraft in its fleet.June 13th, 2023
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The IATA Issue
At IATA’s annual gathering in Istanbul last week, airlines made it clear that demand has rarely been better. Fuel costs are down too. But how long can the party last?June 12th, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Takeaways From the IATA Annual Meeting
The mood in Istanbul at the IATA Annual General Meeting was definitely jubilant this year. Despite all the challenges airlines face — and, frankly, when do they not face challenges?…June 9th, 2023
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Latin America
Aeromexico Awaits U.S. and Mexico Agreement Over ‘Differences’ in Safety Rating Upgrade
Aeromexico is eager to add new U.S. flights and destinations and resume its close partnership with Delta Air Lines, all of which were key elements of its Chapter 11 restructuring…June 9th, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Airline Execs Dismiss Slowdown Fears, Say It is ‘Best Recession’ Industry Ever Faced
Business is good for airlines, except where it's not. That was the word in the halls and meeting rooms of the industry's largest annual gathering, the IATA Annual General Meeting,…June 8th, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
Emirates President Says Airlines Must ‘Do Better’ to Develop Sustainable Fuels, Meet Climate Goals
Emirates President Tim Clark called for the airline industry to "do better" and put more money towards the development of sustainable aviation fuels as part of the global push to…June 7th, 2023
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Europe
Turkish Airlines Maintains Bullish Growth Objectives Despite Aircraft Order Delay
A delay to the plan by Turkish Airlines to acquire 600 new aircraft has not dampened its ambitious growth objectives, including an intention to add numerous new destinations around the…June 6th, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
ANA Gains Traffic From U.S.-China Dispute Over Nonstop Flights
Japan's All Nippon Airways has seen a jump in passengers traveling between the U.S. and China as geopolitical tension keeps nonstop flights between the two countries at historic lows.June 6th, 2023