April 6, 2018 8:05 pm ET
April 5, 2018 1:47 pm ET -
Hi Fly to Introduce First Second-Hand A380 by Mid-Year 2018
Portuguese charter operator Hi Fly will become the first company to wet-lease a second-hand Airbus A380, by taking one of the five Singapore Airlines A380s which have already been retired. The intention, according to Hi Fly, is to operate two…
April 5, 2018 12:00 pm ET -
Boeing Expands Service Engagement in Latin America
Boeing announced that it is expanding its commercial service capabilities in Latin America with Brazil's GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. and Mexico's Aeromexico as of April 4. Both airlines utilize extensive Boeing fleets, complete with some of the smallest and largest…
April 5, 2018 10:00 am ET -
Widerøe Takes Delivery of First Embraer E190-E2
In a ceremony held on Wednesday at Embraer's facility in São José dos Campos in Brazil, Norwegian airline Widerøe accepted the first produced Embraer E190-E2 aircraft, the newest family that the Brazilian aircraft builder is developing. The aircraft type is…
April 5, 2018 8:00 am ET -
TBT (Throwback Thursday) in Aviation History: Aerovias Brasil
In August 1942, Brazilian carrier Aerovias Brasil was formed as a product of TACA Airlines', now Avianca El Salvador, mission to form one national airline per Latin American country. During the first years of its existence, the airline operated domestic…
April 4, 2018 2:01 pm ET -
Alaska Airlines Expands in New York with New JFK Flights
Alaska Airlines announced on Wednesday two additions to its newly-combined outstation at New York’s JFK airport. The new service will see a new flight between New York and Alaska’s hub in Seattle, as well as a new route between New…