The Airbus A220 has received 180-minute extended operations (ETOPS) approval from the Canadian civil aviation authority, Transport Canada. Airbus said the approval “paves the way” for A220 customers to start…
Chorus Aviation, the parent company of regional carrier Jazz Aviation, has announced an agreement to amend and extend the capacity purchase agreement (CPA) between Jazz and Air Canada by an…
LARA’s Kimberley Young provides a summary of the latest happenings across the low-fare airline and regional aviation industry. The first few weeks of the year are a prime time to embark…
Connect Airways, the joint venture company made up of Virgin Atlantic, Stobart Group and Cyrus Capital, has updated its offer for regional carrier flybe. The consortium originally announced a recommended…
The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation has confirmed the recovery of the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) from the Lion Air aircraft which crashed shortly after take-off in Indonesia in October 2018….
Canadian regional carrier, Porter Airlines is opening an aircraft maintenance base at Thunder Bay International Airport as of February 2019. The development will contribute to Porter servicing its fleet of…
TrueNoord has acquired two Embraer E195s on lease to Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras S.A. “We are extremely proud to add Azul to our list of customers,” said Garry Topp, sales…
The Exeter-based regional carrier Flybe is to be brought by a company comprised of Virgin Atlantic, Stobart Group and Cyrus Capital. The joint venture (JV) company, called Connect Airways, has reached…
Embraer and Boeing have received approval from the Government of Brazil for the planned strategic partnership of the two companies. The government approval follows the announcement last month that the…
Air France is looking into the future of the Joon brand and considering integrating the subsidiary into the main airline after admitting the young airline was “difficult to understand.” Air…