Aviation Magazine

ITA Airways

Lufthansa Group purchase of ITA Airways stake approved

16th July 2024

The European Commission (EC) has granted approval for the Lufthansa Group to acquire a 41% stake in ITA Airways with the view to a complete takeover in due course.

Airbus A320

FlyOne Armenia returns to Düsseldorf

16th July 2024

FlyOne Armenia has resumed flights between Yerevan and Düsseldorf in Germany.

Aurigny

Aurigny sells Embraer E195

16th July 2024

Aurigny’s sole Embraer E195 has been sold to US-lessor Azorra.

Brazil

Embraer E190 freighter to debut at Farnborough

15th July 2024

Embraer will present its E190F, the new passenger-to-cargo conversion of the E190 regional jet, for the first time in public at the upcoming Farnborough International Airshow.

easyJet

Gatwick adds new routes for the summer

15th July 2024

London Gatwick Airport’s busy summer period features a range of new routes.

Air cargo

Turkish Airlines orders more Boeing 777 Freighters

15th July 2024

Turkish Airlines has announced an order for four additional Boeing 777 Freighters, further expanding its capacity in the global air cargo market.

Airliner World July 2024

UK focus for SunExpress

9th July 2024

Leisure carrier SunExpress is looking to expand its UK network by adding two destinations each year.

Airbus

IndiGo acquires Airbus A350s

9th July 2024

Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo has placed a firm order for 30 Airbus A350-900s, with deliveries expected from 2027.

Airliner World July 2024

Akasa Air earmarks international expansion

9th July 2024

Akasa Air is expanding its international network, adding three new destinations to its route map – Kuwait, Jeddah and Riyadh.

Airbus

Study reveals benefits of sustainable aviation fuel use

9th July 2024

Airbus revealed in June 2024 that the world’s first in-flight study on the use of 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in both engines of a commercial aircraft shows a large reduction in contrail formation and its associated warming effects.

Boeing

WestJet launches third transatlantic route to Edinburgh

8th July 2024

Canadian carrier WestJet started a new transatlantic route on June 21 with the introduction of a summer seasonal flight from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Edinburgh.

Boeing

Arajet receives tenth Boeing 737 MAX as it eyes expansion

8th July 2024

The Dominican Republic carrier Arajet has taken delivery of its tenth Boeing 737 MAX, HI1101, as it develops a programme of expansion across the Caribbean as well as North and South America.