- Alitalia Administrators Neutral on Delta, Lufthansa Offers[Nov. 06, 2019]
Alitalia's administrators said they had no preferred option between Delta Air Lines and Lufthansa, the two groups talking with rail operator Ferrovie dello Stato about a rescue for the troubled Italian carrier.
- Boeing to Invest US$1 Billion in Global Safety Drive: Sources[Nov. 06, 2019]
Boeing Co is planning an initial investment of around US$1 billion into industry-wide pilot development as part of a long-term initiative to reduce risks like those faced by the crew in two 737 MAX crashes, people familiar with the matter said.
- China Southern Airlines Inks Letter of Intent for Rolls-Royce Deal[Nov. 07, 2019]
China Southern Airlines, the largest airline by fleet size in Asia, announced on Wednesday it signed a letter of intent with British aero engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC to purchase engine total care service.
- Delta Debuts Industry-Leading International Main Cabin Experience[Nov. 05, 2019]
Delta is raising the bar on hospitality as its reinvented international Main Cabin service officially takes flight. Designed to delight, the new service launching today worldwide* features thoughtful touches like welcome cocktails, hot towel service, bistro-style dining and more.
- Newest Delta Sky Club Exudes Vibrant New Orleans Culture[Nov. 06, 2019]
Just in time for holiday travel -- and if you're planning ahead, Mardi Gras 2020 -- the newest Delta Sky Club at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport's new terminal will open its doors on Nov. 6.
- Lufthansa Cabin Crew Vote for Further Strikes After Talks Fail[Nov. 02, 2019]
Deutsche Lufthansa AG faces strike action after a cabin crew union voted to escalate its conflict with Europe's biggest airline group.
- Thai Airways Chairman Quits as Airline Struggles to Stem Losses[Nov. 02, 2019]
Ekniti Nitithanprapas resigned as chairman of Thai Airways International Pcl after 16 months in the job, as Thailand's national airline struggles to stem losses.
- Philippines' Cebu Air Signs Deal for US$4.8 Billion Airbus Aircraft[Nov. 04, 2019]
Philippines' Cebu Air Inc has finalised the purchase of 16 long-range Airbus A330 neo jets worth US$4.8 billion at list prices, the airline said on Monday.
- United Airlines to Fly the Friendly Galaxy with 'Star Wars'-Themed Aircraft[Oct. 30, 2019]
United Airlines is giving "Star Wars" fans a travel experience they'll never forget.
- TrueNoord Adds US$360 Million Financing Facility to Support Further Portfolio Growth[Oct. 31, 2019]
TrueNoord has closed a new revolving warehouse finance facility of US$360 million with an uncommitted US$150 million accordion feature. This will be used by the specialist regional aircraft lessor to finance business development and expand its portfolio of 50-150 seat aircraft which includes regional jets and turboprops from Embraer, ATR and deHavilland Canada.