Air Freight News
Avianca seeks approval for plan that cuts airline’s debt by $3 billion
(Bloomberg) -- Avianca Holdings SA will ask a judge to approve a bankruptcy plan that the airline says will eliminate about $3 billion in debt…
ADM bets big on clean jet fuel as airlines aim to cut emissions
(Bloomberg) -- Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. is making a major move into sustainable jet fuels, and betting that airlines will remain under pressure to offset the gigantic…
United tells judge unvaccinated pilots are costing it millions
United Airlines Inc. said it’s spending about $1.4 million every two weeks to put unvaccinated pilots on paid leave because their colleagues “refuse to risk…
Spirit Airlines selects Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines to power up to 150 new A320neo family aircraft in Spirit’s Fit Fleet®
Spirit Airlines, announced it has signed an agreement with Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business, through its affiliate, IAE International Aero Engines AG ("IAE"),…
SkyWest cancels more than 1,000 flights on technical glitch
(Bloomberg) -- SkyWest Inc., the largest U.S. regional airline, suffered “an internal technical issue” that caused about 700 flight cancellations on Thursday with additional operational…
Frustrated Latam Air creditors seek mediation on bankruptcy exit
Two key groups of Latam Airlines Group SA creditors, frustrated by a bankruptcy process that has dragged on for almost 18 months, are asking for…
Ryanair accused of anti-competitive ‘campaign’ against rivals
Ryanair Holdings Plc was sued by a package holiday service over accusations that the airline is exploiting its market dominance in an “aggressive” pursuit against…
Qantas ramps up with flights to India, Singapore, Phuket
Qantas Airways Ltd. is gearing up for a Christmas rush, bringing back all its Australian workers and adding flights as the nation’s borders reopen after…
Boeing forecasts Africa’s 20-year commercial aviation market opportunity valued at nearly $400 billion
• Africa’s commercial airplane fleet projected to grow to 1,560 over the next 20 years • 80% of new deliveries are for African carrier growth…
American Air loss Is less than expected despite rising costs
(Bloomberg) -- American Airlines Group Inc. posted a loss that was narrower than expected while warning that costs this quarter will continue to pinch profit…