Southwest Airlines has exercised 40 Boeing 737-8 options, while deferring 23 737-7 deliveries, a fleet adjustment the Dallas-based carrier said was driven by the tax bill passed in late December by the U.S. Congress....More
Leisure travel group Thomas Cook has acquired Air Berlin Aviation, an affiliate of bankrupt Air Berlin, to speed up its growth in the German market....More
Vietjet has decided to convert all 42 of its Airbus A320neo orders to the larger A321neo, a move that further delineates the roles of Boeing and Airbus narrowbodies in its long-term fleet strategy....More
U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster (R-Pa.), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, said he will work with President Donald Trump to develop a wide-ranging infrastructure bill....More
The abdication of TransDigm Group’s CFO may not have anything to do with the company's financial situation, but it could add to investor hesitations....More
