Embraer Delivers New Jet That Boeing May Soon Sell
SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil (Reuters) - Embraer <ERJ> hopes to see more orders for its newest passenger plane by the end of the year, an executive said on Thursday, as Boeing <BA> readies to…
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Spirit Airlines Must Face ‘Gotcha’ Carry-on Bag Fee Lawsuit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit by Spirit Airlines passengers who said the low-cost carrier blindsided them by imposing unexpected carry-on bag fees on tickets bought through Cheapoair, Expedia, Priceline…
Embraer Signs Heavy Maintenance Agreement with Horizon Air
Nashville, Tennessee, USA, September 10, 2019 – Embraer announced today that Horizon Air, a subsidiary of Alaska Air Group, has selected Embraer Aircraft Maintenance Services (EAMS) in Nashville, Tennessee, as the exclusive heavy maintenance provider…
Allegiant Air Reports August 2019 Traffic
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT) today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for August 2019. Allegiant Travel Company Las Vegas-based Allegiant is an integrated travel company with an airline at its heart, focused on…
Once Bankrupt Wow Air Returns From The Dead This October
The last we heard of the Icelandic budget airline Wow Air was in March 2019 when it ceased operations without warning, stranding up to 4,000 passengers at the time. According to Yahoo, the airline is now on…
United Airlines to Present at Morgan Stanley 7th Annual Laguna Conference
CHICAGO, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines will present at the Morgan Stanley 7th Annual Laguna Conference on Thursday, Sept. 12. United Airlines' President Scott Kirby will present at the conference beginning at 12:15 p.m. PT / 3:15 p.m. ET. The live webcast will…
Spirit Airlines to Take $25 Million Hit from Hurricane Dorian
FILE PHOTO: A logo of low cost carrier Spirit Airlines is pictured on an Airbus plane in Colomiers near Toulouse (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines <SAVE> on Friday cut its third-quarter outlook for a key revenue…
Tunisair Express Acquires Three ATR 72-600’s
Toulouse, 5 September 2019 – Tunisair Express and ATR, the world’s number one regional aircraft manufacturer, today confirm a firm order for three ATR 72-600s. The aircraft will renew Tunisair Express’s regional fleet and supply essential…
Mitsubishi Aircraft Signs MOU for 100 SpaceJet Planes
(Reuters) - Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp and Mesa Airlines Inc, a regional airline operator, entered into a memorandum of understanding to begin talks on purchase of 100 SpaceJet M100 aircraft. The aircraft is a revamped version…
French Judges Drop Charges Against Air France Over 2009 Crash, Blames Pilots
PARIS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - French judges have dropped charges against Air France and Airbus over a mid-Atlantic plane crash in 2009 that killed all 228 people on board, blaming the pilots for losing control…