SHS Aviation BV, the parent company of Belgian airline VLM, is temporarily reducing its scheduled flight activities and implementing a fleet reduction. The company has decided to focus on the…
Investigations are underway into an incident involving an unauthorised take-off of a Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 aircraft from Sea-Tac International Airport on 10 August. Alaska Airlines said in a statement…
Chorus Aviation is confident in the potential for growing its regional aircraft leasing business, with plans to invest $600 million by mid-2019 in aircraft acquisitions. Chorus has already invested approximately…
The National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) in Brazil has seen interest from several low-fare airlines in starting operations in the country. ANAC announced on 8 August that Norwegian Air has received…
Ryanair is facing more strike action, flight cancellations and compensation claims as German pilots confirmed they would join 24-hours of industrial action on Friday, adding to other strikes planned in…
LARA editor Mark Thomas summarises the latest happenings across the low-fare and regional aviation industry. Business, as they say, is all about relationships and nowhere is this truer than in…
ATR delivered five more 72-600s to national flag carrier Iran Air ahead of the re-imposition of government sanctions by the United States this week. The five new turboprops left Toulouse…
Japan Airlines (JAL) has taken the first preparatory steps on its journey towards the planned launch of a new low-fare carrier by mid-2020. The corporate entity ‘TBL (Japan)’ essentially stands…
LARA Countdown this week’s top five news stories. This video features news on IATA and CFM in an engine MRO settlement, Scoot airlines renews SITA AirportHub services, $17.4 billion order backlog…
The EDM Group has bought fellow UK company RP Aero Systems, with the acquisition to enable the latter to have better access to larger geographical markets, additional customers and greater…