October 28, 2018 12:45 pm ET
October 26, 2018 12:43 pm ET -
Lufthansa Evaluates New Long-Haul Aircraft to Renew Aging Airbus Fleet
German flag carrier Lufthansa is in the process of evaluating different long-haul widebody aircraft to be the successor of its A330 and A340 fleet. According to Bloomberg, the airline has requested proposals from both Airbus and Boeing on a potential deal…
October 26, 2018 12:23 pm ET -
Air Europa Converting Entire Long-Haul Fleet to Dreamliners
Spain's third-largest airline and Ryanair partner Air Europa is expanding and modifying its long-haul fleet, aiming for a fleet consisting exclusively of Boeing 787 Dreamliners to achieve ambitious goals, according to ABTA magazine. Air Europa’s current fleet consists of Boeing 787…
October 26, 2018 11:55 am ET -
Stuck in Cyprus: GECAS Unable to Repossess Cobalt Planes
Cyprus' Cobalt Air suspended operations indefinitely on Oct. 18, 2018, just days after it was reported that the airline was struggling financially. The 2017 Center for Aviation Start-up of the Year recipient left approximately 200 people jobless and six aircraft…
October 25, 2018 4:50 pm ET -
Iberia Announces More Routes for New A350s, South American Expansion
Spanish flag carrier Iberia has announced a major route expansion for its latest aircraft, the Airbus A350-900XWB, which will now serve Chicago and Buenos Aires, Argentina in addition to New York. First delivered to the airline in June, the newest…
October 25, 2018 12:28 pm ET -
American Airlines Reports Q3 Profit, Achieves Record Revenue
American Airlines announced its third quarter 2018 earnings, reporting a net income of $341 million on total operating revenues of $11.559 billion. This is more than a $300 million drop in quarterly net income from the same dates last year,…