On the first morning of the 53rd Paris Airshow at Le Bourget, Airbus has announced the A321XLR, with deliveries set to begin in 2023. The launch customer will be Air Lease Corporation. … [read more]

Helvetic Airways has retired its last remaining Fokker 100 aircraft. The Swiss regional carrier operated the aircraft type for over 15 years. On Friday, June 14th, the airline’s last Fokker aircraft, registered … [read more]

SAS Scandinavian Airlines has presented the first routes that will be operated by its brand new Airbus A350-900 wide-body aircraft. The A350 jet is expected to be delivered by the end of … [read more]

Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 and becomes the first Japanese operator of the aircraft type. JAL’s brand new aircraft, registered as JA01XJ, performed its first flight … [read more]

Ryanair Holdings has today announced the launch of a new subsidiary, called Malta Air. It is a joint-venture agreement with the Maltese Government, which sees the new airline start operations in its … [read more]

European Low-cost carrier Wizz Air has announced that it will add six new routes from its Vienna base in 2019. Moreover, the airline will base an additional Airbus A321 aircraft at the … [read more]

Emirates has announced that it will start Airbus A380 operations on its route between Dubai and Muscat in July. The route to the capital of Oman will become Emirates’ shortest scheduled A380 service … [read more]

Thai Airways’ subsidiary Thai Smile will become the second connecting partner airline of the Star Alliance after Juneyao Airlines, the alliance announced during the 75th IATA Annual General Meeting in Seoul. The … [read more]