EasyJet is to stop operations from East Midlands Airport and reduce flights from Luton by up to 20%. September 3: EasyJet announced that it is to stop operations from East Midlands Airport and reduce flights from Luton by up to…

The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) latest ‘state of the nation’ report on the airline industry shows continued declining passenger numbers and freight demand. The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) latest ‘state of the nation’ report on the airline industry…

Turkmenistan Airlines has ordered three 737-700 Next Generation aircraft. September 2: Turkmenistan’s national flag carrier Turkmenistan Airlines has ordered three 737-700 Next Generation aircraft in a $192 million deal with Boeing. Formed in 1991, the airline currently operates two 737NGs…

Slovak-based budget airline SkyEurope suspended all operations from August 31 and has filed for bankruptcy. September 2: Slovak-based budget airline SkyEurope suspended all operations from August 31 and has filed for bankruptcy. In a statement the airline says that the…

British Airways has received its first A318 from Airbus equipped with a ‘steep approach’ capability. September 1: British Airways received its first A318 from Airbus equipped with a ‘steep approach’ capability enabling the aircraft to operate from city airports such…