Silver Airways expands to Atlanta
July 31, 2012Silver Airways has expanded its East Coast route network with the launch of its first services from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Lufthansa Technik Intercoat offers Interfill repairs for Q400 hydraulic parts
July 31, 2012Lufthansa Technik Intercoat, a joint venture between Lufthansa Technik AG and the Interturbine Group of Companies, has extended its Interfill repair capabilities to regional aircraft,...
Conviasa orders six E-190s
July 31, 2012Embraer has announced an agreement with Conviasa Airlines for the sale of six Embraer 190s plus 14 purchase options for the same model, with the first deliveries scheduled to take place...
Allegiant adding A319 to fleet
July 30, 2012Allegiant Travel Company, the parent company of Allegiant Air, is to lease nine Airbus A319s from GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) and to lease and eventually purchase 10 A319s...
Ryanair reports Q1 profit of €99m
July 30, 2012Ryanair has reported an 11% increase in revenues for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2013 (ended 30 June 2012) to a total of €1,284 million, but unit costs rising 10% led to...
Comair to close in September
July 27, 2012Delta Air Lines has announced that its Comair subsidiary will end operations after 29 September 2012.
AirAsia advances Indonesian plans with Batavia purchase
July 26, 2012AirAsia Berhad (AAB) has announced that through its subsidiary AirAsia Investment it has entered into a Conditional Share Sale Agreement (CSSA) together with its partner Fersindo Nusaperkasa...
JetBlue increases second quarter profit
July 25, 2012JetBlue Airways has reported its results for the second quarter of 2012 (2Q12), including net income of $52 million, more than double the second quarter 2011 net income of $25 millio...
easyJet reports 3rd quarter results
July 25, 2012easyJet has announced third quarter results of its financial year which ended on 30 June, including a 10.5% increase in total revenue.
Starflyer completes in-plant acceptance for Mechtronix A320 FFS
July 25, 2012Mechtronix has announced that its first Japanese customer, Starflyer, has successfully completed the in-plant acceptance (IPA) for its A320 Full Flight Simulator (FFS X).
JetBlue and Cathay Pacific to interline
July 24, 2012JetBlue Airways and Cathay Pacific Airways have entered into an interline agreement that will link each other's networks and bring new flight options to travellers between Asia-Pacific...
FLYHT gets STC for AFIRS 228 on CRJ900s in China
July 24, 2012FLYHT Aerospace Solutions has received a Verified Supplemental Type Certification (VSTC) for the operation of its Automated Flight Information Reporting System (AFIRS) 228B in China on...
AirAsia X offering new Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 as IFE
July 24, 2012The new Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has been made available as IFE for passengers on AirAsia X’s flights to Australia, Japan, Korea, China, and Taiwan.
JetBlue introduces TrueBlue Mosaic loyalty programme
July 23, 2012JetBlue Airways has announced the introduction of TrueBlue Mosaic, an enhancement to the carrier's existing customer loyalty programme designed to add more value for its most frequent...
AirAsia prepares for airport switch at Bangkok
July 23, 2012From 1 October 2012, AirAsia Thailand will move its operations from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport and will be performing an airport code switch...
P&WC certifies new PT6A-140 for Grand Caravan EX
July 23, 2012Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has announced that Cessna has chosen the PT6A-140 engine to power the latest innovation in the Cessna Caravan product line – the Cessna Grand...
JetBlue signs up for Lufthansa Systems’ FuelPlus
July 20, 2012Lufthansa Systems has announced that JetBlue has signed a four-year contract to automate its commercial fuel processes with FuelPlus, the first agreement to be signed as a result of the...
Iceland Express and Flexible Flights partner to promote Iceland in the UK
July 20, 2012Iceland Express and Flexible Flights, part of TUI’s Specialist Holidays Group (SHG), have signed a partnership agreement aimed at opening up the possibility for British tourists...
Jazz reaches tentative agreement with M&E union
July 20, 2012Jazz Aviation has reached a tentative labour contract with its maintenance and engineering (M&E) employees represented by the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) Local 2002.
Southwest reports 2Q net income of $228m
July 19, 2012Southwest Airlines has reported second quarter 2012 net income of $228 million, which included $45 million (net) of unfavourable special items.

