Air Freight News
Aerospace firms gird for protectionism under Trump, Airbus CEO says
European aerospace companies are bracing for "very strong" protectionism in the United States under the administration of President-elect Donald Trump, the head of planemaker Airbus…
Click to Read More
Air Canada to launch new, non-stop service between Vancouver and Manila
• Four times weekly, year-round service begins Spring 2025 • Convenient connections across North America through Air Canada's YVR Pacific hub • Manila represents Air…
Click to Read More
Lufthansa to acquire stake in Italy’s ITA next week, source says
Lufthansa is set to acquire a stake in Italian state-owned airline ITA on Jan. 13, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Wednesday,…
Click to Read More
Southwest Airlines enters sale/leaseback deal for 36 jets
Southwest Airlines said on Tuesday it had entered into a deal to sell and lease back 36 of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft from Babcock &…
Click to Read More
American Airlines back in ‘Big 3’ carriers, brokerages predict strong 2025
American Airlines' stock is poised for a strong 2025 as the carrier emerges from a challenging year, according to brokerages Jefferies and TD Cowen, who…
Outgoing US transport chief says Boeing has more to do after 737 MAX incident
The outgoing U.S. transportation secretary said on Monday that Boeing has more to do and its efforts to improve its culture are unfinished after a…
Click to Read More
Airbus faces financial bill after end-year delivery crunch
Airbus is counting the cost of last-minute financial concessions to airlines to overcome a spate of minor quality problems after scrambling to deliver a provisional…
Mesa Air to sell 18 Embraer jets to United Airlines
Mesa Air Group will sell 18 Embraer aircraft to United Airlines for about $229.1 million and use the proceeds to cut debt, the regional airline…
Weak demand for aircraft weighs down US factory orders in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -New orders for U.S.-manufactured goods fell in November amid weakness in demand for commercial aircraft while business spending on equipment appeared to have…
Click to Read More
Alaska Airlines names new VP of maintenance and engineering
Executive John Wiitala joins Alaska with more than 34 years of airline experience