Airlines

Delta closes 2015 with historic profit

Shares of Delta Air Lines jumped in early trading Tuesday after the airline reported record-breaking earnings for the fourth quarter and full year 2015. Delta’s stock was trading at $46.60 per share, up nearly 5 percent, mid-morning. The airline’s market capitalization, which reflects the total value of a company’s stock, was at more than $35 ... <a title="Delta closes 2015 with historic profit" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/delta-closes-2015-with-historic-profit/" aria-label="Read more about Delta closes 2015 with historic profit">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 20, 2016 · 4 min read

InselAir receives certification to conduct repair work on US-aircraft

InselAir has received the official ‘Air Agency’ certificate from the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration). This specifically means that InselAir is now an official ‘USA repair station’ and is allowed to perform maintenance work on US registered aircraft. The certificate was granted after an extensive audit/inspection by the FAA.  The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the national aviation authority of the United ... <a title="InselAir receives certification to conduct repair work on US-aircraft" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/south-america-and-caribbean/inselair-receives-certification-to-conduct-repair-work-on-us-aircraft/" aria-label="Read more about InselAir receives certification to conduct repair work on US-aircraft">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 20, 2016 · 2 min read

fastjet appoints new Chief Financial Officer

fastjet announced the appointment of Lisa Mitchell as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect. Currently working with the Company on a consultancy basis, Lisa was previously the Chief Financial Officer of Ophir Energy plc, a FTSE-250 listed upstream and production oil and gas company, with assets in East and ... <a title="fastjet appoints new Chief Financial Officer" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/africa/fastjet-appoints-new-chief-financial-officer/" aria-label="Read more about fastjet appoints new Chief Financial Officer">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 19, 2016 · 1 min read

Atlas Air Worldwide to acquire Southern Air

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings today said that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Southern Air Holdings, a premier provider of intercontinental and domestic air cargo services, in an immediately accretive, all-cash, debt-free transaction valued at approximately $110 million. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and approval by the ... <a title="Atlas Air Worldwide to acquire Southern Air" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/atlas-air-worldwide-to-acquire-southern-air/" aria-label="Read more about Atlas Air Worldwide to acquire Southern Air">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 19, 2016 · 3 min read

JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines expand codeshare agreement

JetBlue today announced it has expanded its existing partnership with Hawaiian Airlines through a bilateral codeshare agreement. JetBlue is placing its ‘B6’ code on nonstop flights operated by Hawaiian Airlines between New York (JFK) and Honolulu (HNL). The ‘B6’ code is also available on select connecting flights from JetBlue’s east coast network to Honolulu via ... <a title="JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines expand codeshare agreement" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/jetblue-and-hawaiian-airlines-expand-codeshare-agreement/" aria-label="Read more about JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines expand codeshare agreement">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 19, 2016 · 2 min read

Wizz Air announces new routes to Budapest and Cluj-Napoca from Bucharest

Wizz Air today announced a new route from Bucharest to Budapest and a domestic route from Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca, another of Wizz Air’s five bases in Romania. Wizz Air will begin the Bucharest to Cluj-Napoca route 22 July with six weekly flights, operating every day except Saturday. The Bucharest to Budapest service begins 19 September ... <a title="Wizz Air announces new routes to Budapest and Cluj-Napoca from Bucharest" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/wizz-air-announces-new-routes-to-budapest-and-cluj-napoca-from-bucharest/" aria-label="Read more about Wizz Air announces new routes to Budapest and Cluj-Napoca from Bucharest">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 19, 2016 · 1 min read

LOT flies to Tokyo

The first plane from Warsaw landed in Japan’s capital. LOT’s Dreamliner was welcomed by celebration for passengers at the airport. The just launched Warsaw-Narita service is the first-ever and sole link between Poland and Japan and it provides a greater convenience for both Japanese and European passengers. For passengers from Poland and the countries of ... <a title="LOT flies to Tokyo" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/europe/lot-flies-to-tokyo/" aria-label="Read more about LOT flies to Tokyo">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 18, 2016 · 2 min read

SpiceJet introduces new flights to Dubai from Jaipur and Hyderabad

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments To enhance connectivity between India and Dubai, SpiceJet announced the launch of two new flights from Jaipur and Hyderabad. With the introduction of these two new flights, SpiceJet now connects ten Indian cities with Dubai every day. Flights commence on 16th February, 2016.  With the launch of our Jaipur-Dubai ... <a title="SpiceJet introduces new flights to Dubai from Jaipur and Hyderabad" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/spicejet-introduces-new-flights-to-dubai-from-jaipur-and-hyderabad/" aria-label="Read more about SpiceJet introduces new flights to Dubai from Jaipur and Hyderabad">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 18, 2016 · 2 min read

Steve Harfst, Allegiant Air Chief Operating Officer, announces resignation

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Allegiant Travel Company announced the resignation of Steve Harfst, Chief Operating Officer of Allegiant Air, effective immediately. “We thank Steve for his contributions to Allegiant,” said Maurice J. Gallagher, Jr., chairman and CEO of Allegiant Travel Company. “We look forward to continuing his efforts to strengthen our operation.” Harfst ... <a title="Steve Harfst, Allegiant Air Chief Operating Officer, announces resignation" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/north-america/steve-harfst-allegiant-air-chief-operating-officer-announces-resignation/" aria-label="Read more about Steve Harfst, Allegiant Air Chief Operating Officer, announces resignation">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 18, 2016 · 1 min read

Thai launches codeshare with Oman Air

Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman has announced a new code share agreement with Thai Airways for flights between Muscat and the Thai capital Bangkok. On the new agreement, Oman Air’s Chief Operating Officer, Abdulrahaman Al-Busaidy, expressed his delight to have entered into the agreement with THAI saying: “Thai Airways International ... <a title="Thai launches codeshare with Oman Air" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/middle-east/thai-launches-codeshare-with-oman-air/" aria-label="Read more about Thai launches codeshare with Oman Air">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jan 18, 2016 · 2 min read