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Qantas Group Targets Domestic Growth with Alliance Airlines Capacity Deal

WIL BALDWIN February 3, 2021

A new deal with Alliance Airlines will help the Qantas Group meet an expected surge in local tourism demand once the country moves beyond sudden COVID-related border closures. Alliance will provide the QantasLink network with…

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SWISS Reduces Geneva Flight Operations to Minimum Due to Travel Restrictions

WIL BALDWIN February 3, 2021

In view of the tighter travel restrictions announced by the Swiss Federal Council on 27 January and the resulting decline in demand for air travel, SWISS has been compelled to temporarily reduce its flight operations to…

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Southwest Airlines Adds Kahului, Maui to List of New Long Beach, California Routes

WIL BALDWIN February 3, 2021

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) today announced an additional route between Kahului (Maui), Hawaii and Long Beach, Calif., the carrier's fifth gateway in California to offer nonstop service to the Hawaiian Islands; with fares as low…

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Hitachi Rail Successfully Tests First Battery-Powered Tram

WIL BALDWIN February 2, 2021

Battery-powered tram offers major benefits of requiring no overhead wires or other electrified infrastructure – saving on costs and visual impact On-board batteries allow energy to be additionally recovered during breaking Trial in Florence aims to allow mobility firm to…

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JetBlue Unveils Reimagined Mint, Setting Stage to Change Transatlantic Market

WIL BALDWIN February 1, 2021

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today unveiled a reimagined version of its popular Mint experience, which first disrupted the market with a fresh take on premium travel at an “unpremium” price in 2014. JetBlue’s…

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Satena Optimises Fleet Support With ATR Global Maintenance Agreement

WIL BALDWIN February 1, 2021

Colombian airline signs five year contract for its seven aircraft ATR fleet ATR and SATENA announce the signing of a Global Maintenance Agreement (GMA) contract covering: onsite stock, Standard Exchange, Line Replaceable Unit repair and…

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Air Peace Takes Delivery of First Embraer E195-E2 for African Continent

WIL BALDWIN January 29, 2021

Air Peace, Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, took delivery of their first E195-E2 aircraft today. The aircraft is now due to fly from Embraer’s facility in São José dos Campos to join the Air…

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Alaska Air Group Reports Fourth Quarter 2020 and Full-Year Results

WIL BALDWIN January 26, 2021

Financial Results: Reported net loss for the fourth quarter and full year 2020 under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $430 million, or $3.47 per diluted share, and $1.3 billion, or $10.59 per diluted share. These results compare to fourth quarter…

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Lufthansa Announces dean&david and Dallmayr Partnership for New Catering Concept

WIL BALDWIN January 26, 2021

In autumn 2020, Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHA.DE) announced that it would soon be offering Economy Class passengers a range of high-quality food and beverages for purchase on board short- and medium-haul flights. The airline has…

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Alaska Airlines Takes Delivery of its First Boeing 737-9 MAX Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN January 26, 2021

Alaska Airlines (NYSE: ALK) has accepted delivery of its first Boeing 737-9 MAX airplane, marking a new phase of modernizing the airline's fleet in the coming years. Alaska pilots flew the aircraft on a short flight yesterday…