Air Freight News
Southwest Air tops estimates despite lingering cost pressure
Southwest Airlines Co. reported a third-quarter profit greater than Wall Street expected as business sales strengthened, even as the carrier warned that cost pressures will…
Lion Air Boeing plane returns to Jakarta after engine issue
A plane operated by Indonesian budget carrier Lion Air returned to Jakarta airport shortly after takeoff on Wednesday because of engine problems, with unverified photos…
Qantas touts jobs in plea for domestic sustainable fuel industry
Qantas Airways Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce said an Australian sustainable aviation fuel industry could support 15,000 jobs as he again made the case…
Lufthansa sees strong quarterly bookings despite inflation woes
Deutsche Lufthansa AG predicted demand for travel will remain strong in coming months as the desire to travel in the wake of the pandemic outweighs…
Boeing 737 Max set for first China passenger flight since 2019
China Southern Airlines Co. has added the Boeing Co. 737 Max back to its schedule in what would be the model’s first commercial passenger flight…
Boeing slides after cutting 737 delivery goal on supply woes
Boeing Co. fell the most in four months after the planemaker pared its annual forecast for deliveries of its 737 narrowbody jets and disclosed that…
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Alaska Airlines orders 52 Boeing 737 MAX jets to further modernize fleet
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Alaska Airlines today announced the carrier is expanding its 737 MAX fleet with an order for 52 airplanes, exercising options for…
Latin America leads global air traffic recovery, IBA insights show
IBA, the leading aviation market intelligence and consultancy company today published its monthly Aviation Industry Barometer for September 2022, showing that Latin America is leading…
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Air Canada Agrees to Add More A220 Planes to Airbus Order
Air Canada agreed expand a plane order from Airbus SE as the carrier looks to enlarge its fleet amid the post-Covid rebound in air travel.
Hong Kong Airlines Bondholder Group to Oppose Debt Restructuring
Some bondholders of Hong Kong Airlines are seeking to block a $6.2 billion debt restructuring plan, which they say treats them unfavorably compared with the…