Aircraft orders still lagging behind despite UK airlines hitting 2024 high August 23, 2024 The number of aircrafts being ordered by UK airlines hit its highest monthly figure in July as a slew of deals at the Farnborough Airshow helped the industry weather wider supply chain issues. Some 131 orders were placed over the month, outpacing every other month in 2024 and representing the largest July delivery rate on [...]
Labour shows its pro-business credentials with London City Airport expansion August 20, 2024 The popular business travel hub was given the green light to boost its annual passenger cap from 6.5m to 9m on Monday.
Etihad Airways nets £183m as passenger numbers soar August 8, 2024 Some 8.7m passengers flew with the UAE flag carrier over the first half, as it hauled in around £2.5bn in revenue.
Air Astana eyes China routes after record passenger traffic August 5, 2024 Some 4m passengers flew with the London-listed airline over the last six months, up 14.6 per cent year-on-year.
Wizz Air passenger numbers dip as engine issues constrain capacity August 2, 2024 Wizz Air has been forced to constrain capacity due to long-running issues with the engines of some of its aircraft.
Why Easyjet is outperforming rival Ryanair July 26, 2024 Ryanair's poor Monday update pushed airline investors into panic mode. So why has Easyjet bucked the trend?
Stranded airline passengers told to ‘come on down’ to Dover port amid IT outage July 20, 2024 Chief executive of the Port of Dover Doug Bannister has encouraged displaced airport passengers to use their ferry services.
Delays at Heathrow, Stansted and Gatwick airports as global IT outage grounds over 4,000 flights July 19, 2024 A global IT outage has wreaked havoc on air travel and caused the cancellation of over 1,000 flights worldwide on Friday - with the number expected to climb as the day progresses.
Wizz Air loses ground on Ryanair as Pratt & Whitney engine issues weigh on passenger numbers May 2, 2024 Wizz Air's passenger numbers fell in April due to ongoing problems with its Pratt & Whitney-manufactured GTF engines.