RUAG Aviation has delivered a new Dornier 228 to regional airline Aurigny Air Services. The carrier accepted delivery of its second such Dornier 228 from RUAG, which is the type…
The Airbus A321LR is moving closer to starting operations with launch customers after being certified by EASA and the FAA to operate with up to three underfloor additional tanks. The…
LARA COUNTDOWN This week’s top five news stories featuring news from Aircalin partnering with SITAONAIR, power-by-the-hour support for Air New Zealand and Air Malta, news from India’s SpiceJet, Bombardiers approval…
easyJet has signed up Virgin Atlantic as a new airline partner to its ‘Worldwide by easyJet’ connections service. The new partnership will mean its customers can connect through London Gatwick…
BOC Aviation Limited has placed three new Airbus A320ceo aircraft with Saudi Arabian Airlines, to be operated by its low-fare airline subsidiary flyadeal. The trio of new A320ceo aircraft are…
LARA editor Mark Thomas summarises the latest happenings across the low-fare and regional aviation industry. No one believes there’s an easy recipe for delivering long-haul low-fare commercial success. The mix…
Nordic low-fare carrier Primera Air has suspended operations and will enter into bankruptcy proceedings, blaming financing problems and Airbus delivery delays. The airline, in operation for 14 years, has grounded…
Chorus Aviation subsidiary Jazz Aviation has received Transport Canada certification for Jazz Technical Services (JTS) to perform airframe heavy maintenance on Embraer 135 and Embraer 145 regional aircraft. JTS is…
Makivik Corporation and the Inuvialuit Corporate Group (ICG) have signed a definitive agreement to merge First Air and Canadian North. Following the receipt of government regulatory approvals, Makivik (which wholly-owns…
Turkish Airlines and flybmi have formed a new codeshare partnership. From 1 October 2018 passengers will be able to book via flybmi.com to travel from Manchester, London Heathrow and Dublin…