LARA editor Mark Thomas summarises the latest happenings across the low-fare and regional aviation industry. The demise of a major European carrier like Air Berlin (and it was not the…
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Singapore Airlines’ low-cost carrier, Scoot, has renewed its long-term communication network services with SITA as it continues to expand to new locations. The solutions provider says SITA AirportHub is simplifying…
Airlines and tourism associations have expressed major concerns over the impact of ongoing Air Traffic Control (ATC) strikes in Europe. International Airlines Group (IAG), Ryanair, easyJet and Wizz Air have…
The ultra-low-cost carrier Volaris has revealed strong growth in ancillary revenues for the second quarter of 2018, but also highlighted the continued threat of rising fuel prices. The airline serving…
Falko Regional Aircraft Limited, an operating leasing and asset management company, has completed the purchase of two ATR 72-500 aircraft from existing portfolio customer Air Austral. The aircraft have been…
Boeing has predicted 790,000 pilots will be needed over the next 20 years in its 2018 Pilot and Technician Outlook, representing a doubling of the current workforce and the most…
Low-fare carrier Jeju Air has taken delivery of its first direct-buy Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft, making it the first LCC in South Korea to own and operate the aircraft type….
Ryanair has reported a 20% fall in profits for the first quarter of its financial year ending April 2019 to €319 million (excluding exceptionals), citing lower fares and higher labour…
LARA Countdown our top five stories this week: Adria expands with six Saab 2000s, Ryanair lands LaudaMotion, then hits out at Lufthansa, MRJ90 in debut Farnborough Airshow flight, A220 front and centre for Airbus…
Following her first Farnborough International Airshow, LARA’s Kimberley Levey provides a summary of the key announcements from low-fare airlines. The sun is shining, school’s out for the summer and we’re…
