LATAM still evaluating Embraer jets but decision is pending
LATAM Airlines remains willing to operate other types of single-aisle aircraft other than the Airbus A320 family. However,…
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Frontier seeks new merger, but Spirit Airlines rejects proposal
Pressured by high debt, ultra-low-cost airlines Frontier and Spirit Airlines have resumed talks about a possible merger, but…
Gol’s owner and Azul sign MoU that could form Brazil’s largest airline
Azul and the Abra Group, which controls Gol, announced on Wednesday the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding…
Azul and Gol to operate under new corporation, says report
Talks for Gol and Azul, two of Brazil’s largest airlines, to move towards a merger have progressed, according…
Korean Air Completes Acquisition of Asiana Airlines
After four years of back and forth, Korean Air has finally announced the completion of the transaction to…
Spirit and Frontier resume merger talks – report
Low-cost carriers Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines have resumed talks for a potential merger, sources told the Wall…
Path Cleared for Alaska Air to Acquire Hawaiian Airlines
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has granted the waiver needed to allow Alaska Air to complete its…
Vistara to become “Air India” from November
The merger between Air India and Vistara will take effect for passengers from September 3, when reservations for…
JetBlue and Spirit Airlines abandon merger agreement
JetBlue will no longer acquire Spirit Airlines, the two U.S. carriers confirmed on Monday. The merger agreement announced…
Judge blocks US$3.8 billion merger between JetBlue and Spirit in the US
A federal judge blocked JetBlue’s deal to acquire Spirit Airlines on Tuesday, January 16, following the US Department…
Norwegian Air gets green light to acquire regional airline Widerøe
Norway’s antitrust body has approved the acquisition of regional airline Widerøe by Norwegian Air. The deal had been…
Alaska Airlines will acquire Hawaiian carrier for US$1.9 billion
Alaska Air Group and Hawaiian Holdings announced on Sunday an agreement that the parent company of Alaska Airlines…
Norwegian Air signs agreement to acquire regional carrier Widerøe
Norway’s two main airlines will be merged into one group. Norwegian Air Shuttle said on Thursday it had…
Aerocivil approves merger between Avianca and Viva Air
Almost one year after it was announced, the merger between Avianca and Viva Air was awarded the approval…
Colombian civil aviation authority opposes the Avianca-Viva Air merger
Aerocivil, Colombia’s civil aviation authority, opposed the plan to merge the airlines Avianca and Viva Air in a…
JetBlue announces acquisition of Spirit following the failure of the Frontier deal
JetBlue on Thursday announced the purchase of Spirit Airlines, in a deal valued at $3.8 billion. If approved…
Budget carriers Spirit and Frontier announce merger to create 5th largest US airline
Low cost Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines announced on Monday a merger process that will create the 5th…
AerCap confirms acquisition of GECAS
“AerCap, the global leader in aircraft leasing, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with…