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News : Bumper Le Bourget expected by ATR

Bumper Le Bourget expected by ATR

June 14, 2011

ATR says its firm and option orderbook for 2011 – currently standing at 28 firm and five options – will more than double by the end of the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget next...

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News : Virgin America announces 1Q11 financial results

Virgin America announces 1Q11 financial results

June 14, 2011

Against consistently increasing fuel prices and the resumption of its rapid growth, Virgin America has reported a $29.5 million operating loss for the first quarter of its financial ...

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News : ALC announces further aircraft placements

ALC announces further aircraft placements

June 14, 2011

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has signed lease agreements for 25 additional aircraft, including ATR turboprops and Embraer 190s.

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News : Board changes at Rex as MD Davis retires

Board changes at Rex as MD Davis retires

June 14, 2011

Regional Express (Rex) has announced that its its managing director Jim Davis will retire from the role on 1 July, though he will remain a member of the board as an independent direc...

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News : Sun Country plans MSP–Costa Rica service

Sun Country plans MSP–Costa Rica service

June 13, 2011

Sun Country Airlines has announced a new international service between Minneapolis/St Paul and Liberia, Costa Rica, to operate weekly from 13 January until 13 April 2012 departing from...

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News : Firefly opens Johor Bahru city centre ticket office

Firefly opens Johor Bahru city centre ticket office

June 11, 2011

Malaysian regional carrier Firefly has launched its city ticketing office, it fourth such office locally and the first in the state of Johor.

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News : JetBlue announces May traffic figures

JetBlue announces May traffic figures

June 10, 2011

JetBlue Airways has reported its preliminary traffic results for May 2011 including a load factor increase of 1.3 percentage points from May 2010.

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News : Embraer expands pool program with Aeromexico Connect

Embraer expands pool program with Aeromexico Connect

June 10, 2011

Embraer has announced the expansion of its E-190 Pool Program agreement with Aeromexico Connect by adding engine line replaceable unit (LRU) component support, adding coverage for 47...

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News : Pinnacle ground services expand and rebrand

Pinnacle ground services expand and rebrand

June 9, 2011

Pinnacle Airlines Corporation (PNCL) is rebranding its Ground Operations Services group as PinnPro Professional Ground Services and expanding its scope of services.

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News : May passenger data announced by Norwegian

May passenger data announced by Norwegian

June 9, 2011

Norwegian's passenger growth continued in May as close to 1.4 million passengers flew with the airline, an increase of 16% compared to the same period previous year.

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News : Great Lakes Aviation reports May 2011 traffic data

Great Lakes Aviation reports May 2011 traffic data

June 8, 2011

Great Lakes Aviation has announced its preliminary passenger traffic results for the month of May 2011.

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News : Unidentified airline orders up to six Bombardier CS100s

Unidentified airline orders up to six Bombardier CS100s

June 7, 2011

Bombardier Aerospace announced that an airline, which has requested to remain unidentified for the moment, has placed a firm order for three CS100s with options on three more, deliveries...

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News : Ryanair chooses Cybersource to help payment processing and reduce fraud

Ryanair chooses Cybersource to help payment processing and reduce fraud

June 7, 2011

Ryanair has announced an agreement with CyberSource, a Visa company, in which the latter will provide fraud management and payment processing services to the airline’s website....

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News : easyJet puts Flexi fare onto website

easyJet puts Flexi fare onto website

June 7, 2011

easyJet’s new Flexi fare is now available to all via the airline’s website, having only been available previously via the GDSs.

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News : Albanian Airlines buys BAe 146-300 from BAE Systems

Albanian Airlines buys BAe 146-300 from BAE Systems

June 7, 2011

Albanian Airlines has bought and taken delivery of a BAe 146-300 from BAE Systems, taking its fleet of 146s to three.

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News : Brendan Gallagher – a class apart

Brendan Gallagher – a class apart

June 7, 2011

Sunday 29 May 2011 was a sad day for aviation journalists everywhere as we lost one of our finest, Brendan Gallagher, and we lost him too soon, when he still had so much to offer the...

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News : Southwest Airlines announces May traffic stats

Southwest Airlines announces May traffic stats

June 7, 2011

Southwest Airlines has reported May 2011 traffic results for Southwest Airlines and AirTran Airways.

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News : easyJet releases May 2011 passenger stats

easyJet releases May 2011 passenger stats

June 6, 2011

easyJet has announced passenger statistics for May 2001 featuring an increase in passengers carried of more than 11% but a drop in load factor.

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News : WestJet announces May traffic results

WestJet announces May traffic results

June 6, 2011

WestJet has reported May 2011 traffic results with a load factor of 74.8%, down slightly on last May’s figure.

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News : Porter achieves 10.5 point load factor increase in May

Porter achieves 10.5 point load factor increase in May

June 6, 2011

Porter Airlines has announced passenger figures for May 2011 featuring a 59.5% load factor, its best-ever May result, while passenger numbers, ASMs (available seat miles) and RPMs (revenue...

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