The European Regions Airline Association (ERA)’s director general, Montserrat Barriga and its president Andrew Kelly met with Henrik Hololei, the European Commission director general for mobility and transport, to discuss…
Avianca Holdings SA and CAE have signed an agreement to create a joint venture specialising in providing training services, including full-flight simulator training for commercial aviation pilots in Colombia. As…
Canada Jetlines is to lease two Airbus A320s from AerCap, with the aircraft to be delivered to the ultra-low fare start-up during the first half of 2019. A definitive lease…
Ryanair has agreed a five-year deal with Stobart Group to open a new base at London Southend Airport, with the Irish carrier to base three of its aircraft out of…
Nordic Aviation Capital has delivered two Embraer E190s to Russian carrier Ikar Airlines LLC, operating as Pegas Fly, on lease. The aircraft, serial numbers 19000264 and 19000481, were delivered by…
Vallair has completed lease transactions for three Airbus A321 aircraft with Turkey’s Onur Air, with the first delivered to the carrier in May on a lease term of 18 months….
AerFin chief executive officer, Bob James, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for services to exports in the aerospace industry. James has continuously succeeded in…
LARA editor Mark Thomas summarises the latest happenings across the low-fare and regional aviation industry. The long debate over a potential third runway at the UK’s London Heathrow Airport has…
easyJet has flagged up the expansion plans for Heathrow Airport in the UK as an enabler that would allow low-fare carriers to utilise the airport at scale for the first…
Irish carrier CityJet is planning to add up to seven Bombardier CRJ900s on lease from part-owner Falko as part of a US$100 million deal to further expand its wet leasing…