India’s Vistara Airlines and CFM International have signed a Letter of Intent at the Farnborough Airshow for the carrier to buy 26 LEAP-1A engines to power 13 additional Airbus A320neo…


GECAS has formally sealed a deal with China’s Hongtu Airlines for the lease of four Airbus A320neo aircraft at Farnborough Airshow. The aircraft will enter service in the first quarter…
ATR has confirmed orders with African and Canadian airlines for three new turboprops. The Botswana national flag carrier Air Botswana has signed a firm order for two new ATR 72-600s…
Slovenian carrier Adria Airways is expanding its fleet with the addition of six leased Saab 2000 turboprops, increasing its total number of aircraft to 21. It already operates three Airbus…
The European Commission (EC) has formally approved Ryanair’s planned acquisition of LaudaMotion without conditions, with the Irish carrier immediately going on the offensive against Germany’s Lufthansa, accusing it of attempting…
The Norwegian Air Shuttle Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lufthansa Technik to extend an existing Total Engine Support (TESR) contract. The agreement covers all-inclusive services for…
easyJet will implement its largest expansion at Manchester Airport in the UK this winter, which will see the airline add five new aircraft, carry an extra 1.5 million passengers annually…
Canadian short-haul carrier Porter Airlines is introducing a new basic fare to cater for increasing demand from passengers for entry-level fares. The new basic fare is designed to provide essential…
Oerlikon and Lufthansa Technik are to jointly establish replicable additive manufacturing (AM) processes and standards for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) applications in the aviation sector. The objective, they say,…