Airliner World Magazine

Airliner World October 2024

British Airways pauses Heathrow-Beijing route

21st October 2024

British Airways is “pausing” its flights between London/Heathrow and Beijing/Daxing from October 25 until at least November next year.

Denmark

SAS soars out of bankruptcy

15th October 2024

SAS Scandinavian Airlines has successfully emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Heart Aerospace

Loganair Partners with Heart Aerospace

15th October 2024

Loganair and Sweden’s Heart Aerospace have announced a “new and exclusive” partnership aimed at decarbonising regional air travel in the UK

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Breeze Airways new routes

7th October 2024

Breeze Airways has announced ten new routes from Tweed/New Haven Airport, Connecticut.

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KLM Group profits nosedive

7th October 2024

The KLM Group, which consists of the Dutch flag carrier, KLM Cityhopper, Transavia and Martinair, has reported an operating loss of €31m for the first half of 2024.

Airbus A320

Virgin Australia opts for Embraer E2s

1st October 2024

Virgin Australia has placed a firm order with Embraer for eight E190-E2s as part of its fleet renewal plan, which will secure its Perth-based regional and charter business, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA).

Abu Dhabi

Etihad’s profits and fleet expand

1st October 2024

Etihad Airways has reported a 48% increase in profits, to £178m, in the first half of 2024.

Airbus

Airbus delivery deferrals announced by three US carriers

30th September 2024

Three major US carriers have delayed deliveries of outstanding aircraft from Airbus’s A320neo Family.

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Electric scheme for Saudia Boeing 777

24th September 2024

Newly repainted Saudia Boeing 777-368ER, HZ-AK43 (c/n 62763), was spotted at London/Heathrow in August.

Aeroflot

Russia makes wet lease u-turn

24th September 2024

Russian authorities have given the green light to allow the wet lease of aircraft. The approval, granted by Russia’s State Duma and signed by President Vladimir Putin on August 8, sees changes made to the country’s Air Code.

Air cargo

First freighter for new Cypriot cargo operator Euroavia Airlines

24th September 2024

Euroavia Airlines, a new Cypriot cargo operator, is to receive its first aircraft from lessor SLG Worldwide, which has in turn leased the jet from Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM), a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group (ATSG).

Airliner World October 2024

TAROM’s Heathrow slot sale

24th September 2024

TAROM has applied to transfer its London/Heathrow slots to Qatar Airways in a move that initially runs from October 27 to March 29, 2025, when the winter schedule is in operation.

Air cargo

AeroUnion welcomes Airbus A330P2F

10th September 2024

Mexican Cargo operator AeroUnion has increased its capacity by 60% after receiving its first Airbus A330-343XP2F (passenger-to-freighter).

Air cargo

My Freighter adds more Boeing 767s

2nd September 2024

My Freighter has signed a lease agreement to take two additional Boeing 767-300ER conversions from Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) subsidiary, Airborne Global Leasing.