With the E2 programme, Embraer will be able to address a wider market than it could with the E1 programme, said John Slattery, president and CEO Embraer Commercial Aircraft, speaking…
Kuwait Airways has selected a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) solution from Swiss AviationSoftware (Swiss-AS) as it prepares for the arrival of new aircraft next year. The carrier, one of…
LARA editor Mark Thomas summarises the latest happenings across the low-fare and regional aviation industry. With less than three weeks to go until the Farnborough Airshow in the UK, aircraft…
Greek regional carrier Aegean Airlines has firmed up an order to buy 30 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, consisting of 20 A320neo and 10 A321neo aircraft. The purchase agreement was signed…
Canadian leisure carrier Sunwing Airlines has signed an interline agreement with Hahn Air, adding to the latter’s ticketing network of over 350 air, rail and shuttle partners. Toronto-based Sunwing was…
Airbus and Thai Airways International (THAI) are to set up a new joint venture widebody maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility near Bangkok, Thailand. The two companies signed an agreement…
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has placed a pair of Airbus A320-200neo aircraft with Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) on long-term lease, with the single-aisle jets planned for delivery in November 2019 and…
A US $961 million firm contract has been signed by Delta Air Lines with Canada’s Bombardier Commercial Aircraft to buy 20 CRJ900 regional jets. The US carrier is also to…
Canadian ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop is up and flying after its inaugural flight from Hamilton to Abbotsford using one of its two 189-seat Boeing 737-800NGs. The first flight on 20 June…
WestJet has inaugurated its new Western Canada regional airline service, WestJet Link, with all the flights to be operated by Pacific Coastal Airlines using its fleet of 34-seat Saab 340B…