December 27, 2023 3:47 pm ET
December 22, 2023 8:24 pm ET -
Qatar Airways Adds Destinations to Network for Summer 2024
Qatar Airways is expanding its European network in Summer 2024 as it adds a further German city and returns to a popular Italian destination. The Doha-based airline announced this week that it would begin flights to Hamburg (HAM), Germany from…
December 22, 2023 5:00 am ET -
Why JSX Thinks It Is the Right Fit for Small…
So-called semi-private carrier JSX is looking at the next evolution of its business strategy. Following a commitment for over 300 hybrid-electric aircraft from three different manufacturers, the Dallas-based carrier is eyeing service to small and underserved communities across the U.S.…
December 20, 2023 5:20 pm ET -
The Low-Cost Carriers’ Pilot Attrition Problem
In the latest iteration of the pilot shortage saga, some U.S. low-cost carriers (LCCs) are facing additional headwinds. Most notable among them is Southwest, which – according to the company’s COO Andrew Watterson — is seeing an increase in pilots…
December 19, 2023 4:33 pm ET -
Southwest Pilots Reach Preliminary Agreement
Southwest and its pilots - represented by the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association (SWAPA) - have reached an agreement-in-principle (AIP) on a new contract. The union announced the AIP on Tuesday, which is one of the first steps in inking a…
December 19, 2023 12:52 pm ET -
Lufthansa Group Places $9 Billion Order for 737 MAX, A220…
On Tuesday, the Lufthansa Group announced an order for 80 narrowbody aircraft, valued at around $9 billion at current list prices. As part of the order, the European airline group is opting for both Airbus A220 and Boeing 737 MAX…