Akasa Air Seeks 10.5 Billion Rupees Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Akasa Air is pursuing 10.5 billion rupees in funding to mitigate operational costs as geopolitical tensions drive up global jet fuel prices.
Jul 14, 20263 min
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AI illustrationHoneywell Aerospace Spin-Off Completes Industrial Breakup
Honeywell International has finalized the spin-off of its aerospace division, creating a standalone, pure-play supplier for the aviation industry.
Jul 12, 20264 min
Business
Delta Launches Basic Business, Premium Basic Fare Tiers
Delta Air Lines has introduced new unbundled fare tiers for its premium cabins, offering lower price points with reduced perks and benefits.
Jul 9, 20263 min
Airlines
Airbus H1 2026 Deliveries Climb 15% to 351 Aircraft
Airbus delivered 351 commercial aircraft in the first half of 2026, marking a 15% increase and keeping the manufacturer on track for its 870-unit goal.
Jul 9, 20263 min
Manufacturing
Airbus Targets 900 Deliveries in 2026 After Strong June
Airbus set an internal stretch target of 900 commercial aircraft deliveries for 2026, supported by an acceleration to 89 handovers in June.
Jul 7, 20263 min
Manufacturing
Castlelake Bids £5.5B for easyJet in Major Airline Buyout
Castlelake has reached an agreement in principle to acquire easyJet for £5.5 billion, offering shareholders a 73% premium per share.
Jul 6, 20264 min
Business
FAA Awards $1.776 Billion in Airport Infrastructure Grants
The FAA announced $1.776 billion in infrastructure grants across 46 states to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary and finalize the BIL funding cycle.
Jul 3, 20263 min
Regulatory
CDB Aviation Executes 787-9 Sale-and-Leaseback for Lufthansa
CDB Aviation has finalized a sale-and-leaseback agreement with Lufthansa for two Boeing 787-9 aircraft, marking its first direct lease with the carrier.
Jul 2, 20263 min
Business
Airline Disruption Management: A New Structural Reality
Global aviation faces persistent operational challenges as supply chain constraints and lean network strategies make disruptions a structural reality.
Jun 30, 20264 min
Airlines
Air Peace CEO Onyema Urges Tax Review Amid Jet-A1 Crisis
Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema warned that soaring Jet-A1 fuel costs and high interest rates are forcing Nigerian airlines to borrow heavily to survive.
Jun 24, 20264 min
Business
Raymond in Talks to Acquire German Aerostructures Firm
Raymond is in negotiations to acquire German aerostructures supplier Deharde to expand its footprint in the global aerospace manufacturing supply chain.
Jun 24, 20263 min
Business
AirAsia Faces Payment Delays Amid Rising Jet Fuel Costs
AirAsia has delayed payments to suppliers and lessors as surging jet fuel costs strain the finances of the budget carrier.
Jun 24, 20264 min
Business
Airline Ticket Prices Stay High Despite Lower Jet Fuel Costs
U.S. carriers are prioritizing margin recovery over fare cuts as jet fuel costs drop, leaving domestic airfares elevated for summer travelers.
Jun 23, 20263 min
Business
easyJet Rejects £4.74B Takeover Bid From Castlelake
easyJet has rejected a £4.74 billion takeover bid from Castlelake, prompting a June 26 deadline for the private equity firm to finalize its offer.
Jun 22, 20263 min
Business
American Airlines CEO Replacement: Is Doug Parker Returning?
Industry speculation suggests former CEO Doug Parker may replace Robert Isom as American Airlines faces significant financial underperformance.
Jun 22, 20264 min
Business
Caribbean Airlines Cuts Routes After $18M Regional Loss
Caribbean Airlines is discontinuing unprofitable routes following $18.84 million in losses from its 2023 Eastern Caribbean expansion.
Jun 22, 20264 min
Airlines
United 737 Captain Retires Early Following ALS Diagnosis
A United Airlines captain retired early due to an ALS diagnosis, flying his final flight alongside his son, who served as the first officer.
Jun 20, 20263 min
Safety
KKR Commits $1.4B to Altavair for Aircraft Leasing Expansion
KKR has committed $1.4 billion to its Altavair partnership to address global aircraft supply shortages and growing demand for airline fleet flexibility.
Jun 18, 20263 min
Business
US Airline Airfares Unlikely to Drop Despite Oil Price Dip
Analysts warn that US airline airfares and checked bag fees will remain elevated despite lower oil prices due to tight capacity and strong demand.
Jun 17, 20263 min
Business
Honeywell Aerospace Spinoff Approved for June 29 Debut
Honeywell board members approved the spinoff of Honeywell Aerospace, creating two independent, publicly traded firms effective June 29, 2026.
Jun 17, 20263 min
Business