American Airlines operates one of the largest fleets of Boeing 777 aircraft in the world, with 67 currently in service. While the newer Boeing 787 is now the most common widebody aircraft in their fleet, the 777 remains a crucial component of their fleet strategy. The airline’s 777-300ERs are still relatively young, and their 777-200ERs […]

Spirit Aviation to Transfer Two Gates to American Airlines for $30 Million In August, Spirit Aviation filed for bankruptcy for the second time due to dwindling cash reserves and mounting losses. As part of its efforts to optimize its network, the company has already exited 14 airports and rejected leases for over 80 aircraft. On […]

The Federal Aviation Administration has announced that it will be reducing flight traffic by 10% at 40 major airports across the United States, starting on Friday, November 7. This decision is a direct response to the ongoing federal government shutdown, which has caused staffing issues and concerns about safety. According to reports, the FAA is […]

Athens International Airport (AIA) is set to achieve a new record for passenger traffic in 2025, following yet another month of strong growth. The latest data from the airport shows that 31. 68 million passengers passed through its terminal in the January-November period, putting it on track to surpass last year’s record of 31. 85 […]

Pan Am, the iconic airline that revolutionized the aviation industry, is making a comeback under new ownership. In 2024, Steven Craig, the founder of Craig Realty Group, along with three other partners, acquired Pan American Global Holdings LLC from its previous owner, Timothy Mellon. Since then, the new owners have been working on various business […]

American Airlines has filed a notice of appearance in Spirit Aviation’s ongoing bankruptcy proceedings, as stated in a recent court filing obtained by Reuters. The filing, which was made in the Southern District of New York on December 5th, requests that American Airlines receive all necessary notices related to Spirit’s second Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. […]

Nepal’s Pokhara International Airport, a flagship project of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has been embroiled in controversy and corruption allegations since its inception. The project, which was initially promoted as a BRI “flagship project”, has now become a symbol of failed strategy and financial burden for Nepal. The project was financed through a […]

Trump Expresses Concern Over Netflix-Warner Bros. President Donald Trump has expressed concern about the recent acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix, citing potential issues with the size of the combined market share. The Republican president has stated that he will play a role in the decision on whether federal regulators should approve the deal. […]

Dubrovnik Airport, located in the southernmost region of Croatia, has had a remarkable year of growth and success. Recently, it was announced that the airport will be making investments to further improve its services. According to Poslovni Dnevnik/Sinisa Malus, Dubrovnik Airport has set a new record by serving over three million passengers in the first […]

Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have recently acquired minority stakes in Republic Airways Holdings, a newly-formed regional airline company resulting from the merger of Mesa Air Group and Republic Airways. The news of Delta’s and United’s partial ownership of Republic Airways Holdings was originally reported by the Engine Cowl. The combination of Mesa and […]