Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has reported strong operational results for October 2024, carrying 1.6 million passengers. The airline also achieved a Passenger Load Factor (PLF) increase of 1.0 percentage point, reaching 87% for the month.
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Spirit Airlines (US) is expected to have its Cayman Islands subsidiaries file for bankruptcy as part of the parent company’s ongoing Chapter 11 case. The four units, which own specific intellectual property (IP), will join the restructuring process to streamline the airline’s financial and operational strategies.
ITA Airways, the national carrier of Italy, has taken delivery of an Airbus A220-300, identified by serial number 55317. This aircraft is powered by PW1521G-3 engines, a state-of-the-art propulsion system renowned for its efficiency and performance.
Southwest Airlines, one of the largest low-cost carriers in the United States, has revised its financial outlook for the fourth quarter of 2024, increasing its guidance for unit revenues. The airline now expects unit revenues to rise between 5.5% and 7%, a significant improvement driven by strong demand and optimized capacity.
Ryanair (Ireland) has announced plans to commence operations from Paris Orly Airport in 2025, introducing new connections to Bergamo (Italy) and Bratislava (Slovakia). This marks a significant expansion of the airline’s network from one of Europe’s busiest airports.
flynas (Saudi Arabia) has announced the launch of a new route connecting Madinah and Giza Sphinx. The inaugural flight is scheduled for 11 December 2024, operated by the airline’s Airbus A320neo fleet.
Uganda Airlines has been issued a 48-hour ultimatum by MixJet Flight Support, a UAE-based fuel contractor, to settle a portion of its outstanding fuel debt. MixJet demands that Uganda Airlines pay at least $6 million of the $10 million owed; otherwise, the contractor intends to initiate legal proceedings. The ultimatum underscores the financial strain facing Uganda Airlines, which is now at risk of…
