April 14, 2021 12:12 pm ET
April 11, 2021 11:43 am ET -
India Regional Carrier TruJet Eyes Airbus A220, E2
In an interview with the Indian publication Money Control, Laxmi Prasad, the chairman of TruJet minority owner Interups Inc., revealed plans for TruJet to purchase 54 Airbus A220s and 54 Embraer E2s. The news arrived after his investment firm, Interups Inc.,…
April 9, 2021 10:07 am ET -
Leaked Wizz Air Meeting Highlights Company’s Apparent Pilot Redundancy Culture
An audio recording of an online meeting held in April 2020 has supposedly revealed how low-cost carrier Wizz Air decided to make certain pilots redundant, following its announcement to cut the workforce by up to 20% following the outbreak of…
April 9, 2021 10:00 am ET -
Southwest Grounds 737 MAXs After Production Issue
Southwest Airlines has grounded 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets after Boeing revealed an electrical power system issue on some aircraft. Boeing has asked 16 customers to check the electrical systems on some planes and verify “that a sufficient ground path…
April 8, 2021 7:38 pm ET -
Interview: Avelo Airlines CEO Andrew Levy On the U.S.’s Newest…
On Thursday morning, Avelo Airlines — a new low-cost U.S. airline based in Houston — announced it had begun selling tickets for its first flights: 11 routes to as many cities in the Western U.S. operating from Hollywood Burbank Airport…
April 8, 2021 1:05 pm ET -
Allegiant Air Joins Airlines Expanding Austin Presence
The Allegiant Travel Company and its subsidiary Allegiant Air have announced plans for a base at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. This move becomes Allegiant’s latest major announcement during the COVID-19 pandemic where there has been a significant focus on leisure travel.…