Ryanair has completed the purchase of 100% shareholding in Laudamotion, the Austrian low-fare airline. Ryanair purchased a 75% shareholding in the carrier in August 2018, but has now completed the…
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, is opening a new satellite office in Singapore to serve commercial and regional airline customers in Asia. The new location will focus on…
Blue Islands, the Channel Islands based regional airline is to commence a twice weekly service from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) to Guernsey for summer 2019. The twice weekly service…
Norwegian is aiming to strengthen its balance sheet by raising three billion NOK (approximately £268 million) in a share issue to increase its financial flexibility. The airline announced it’s plans…
LARA’s Kimberley Young provides a summary of the latest happenings across the low-fare airline and regional aviation industry. Many of the best-loved stories follow a traditional narrative structure or arc, as…
The International Airlines Group (IAG) is selling its shares in Norwegian and has confirmed it does not intend to make an offer for the low-fare, long-haul airline. The parent company…
As UK MPs prepare to vote on amendments to the Brexit deal and discuss next steps, several aviation industry leaders have highlighted the lack of clarity and warned against a…
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has formed long-term lease agreements with the Scandinavian carrier SAS for three new Airbus A321-200neo LR aircraft, scheduled for delivery in 2020 and 2021 from ALC’s…
Contour Airlines has completed the acquisition of five additional Embraer ERJ-135 regional jets which will be deployed into the airline’s route network across the US. The new additions bring its…
Magnetic MRO has expanded with the launch of a new line maintenance station at Ørland International Airport (OLA) in Norway. The new line maintenance station will support Saab 340 aircraft,…