The US Air Line Pilots Association is calling for a more effective commercial aviation security system based on trusting passengers who fit a low-risk profile,…

Low-cost is perhaps the most over-used term in our industry and there’s hardly an alternative if you want to survive. Today the onboard short-haul product is pretty much universal and, as key markets mature, competition is only likely to intensify
Perhaps the most fundamental change of the last decade was the emergence of a new […]

Yemen flag-carrier Yemenia has firmed up a deal for 10 Airbus A320s following a memorandum of understanding signed at November’s Dubai Air Show.

With low-cost carriers continuing their inexorable domination of short-haul markets, do network players have no choice but to find a way of working with their low-cost cousins to protect their regional feed flows?
Back in 1961, American author Joseph Heller wrote “Catch-22″, coining a term now used to describe no-win situations. In his story, […]

As the impact of the financial crisis begins to abate, the mist is clearing over the aircraft leasing market. But what shape is the sector in as we enter 2010?
The lessor industry found 2009 to be every bit as rocky as the airlines did. Several leasing companies found themselves dragged down into a […]