The board of directors at SkyWest Airlines (OO, St. George Municipal) has approved a USD250 million increase to its share repurchase programme, taking the total remaining authorised amount for buying back shares to approximately USD272 million. The company said in a notice to the markets that the repurchases may occur through open market transactions, privately [...]
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The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a permit to Air France to wet-lease aircraft to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines on the Amsterdam Schiphol-New York JFK route. According to an agency filing, aircraft operated by Air France can be deployed on KLM's JFK route between July 1 and October 31. It is unknown whether [...]
Goldeck-Flug (GDK, Klagenfurt) is planning to add a Global Express XRS and a Challenger 300 as it returns to the business jet market after a three-year gap. The Austrian operator confirmed the plans to the Kleine Zeitung, a local newspaper, and published corresponding job advertisements for pilots. Managing director Thomas Schindler did not disclose the [...]
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IndiGo Airlines (6E, Delhi International) will damp-lease two more B787-9 from Norse Atlantic Airways, expanding the existing contract for four aircraft of the type from the Norwegian airline. The two additional B787-9s are expected to start operating in IndiGo's network by early 2026, the low-cost carrier announced. The damp-lease agreement has an initial duration of [...]
United Parcel Service (UPS) is set to lay off 20,000 employees and close 73 facilities as part of a planned reduction in deliveries for Amazon.com, and amid the ongoing global uncertainty and trade war initiated by the current US administration under President Donald Trump. During the company’s first-quarter investor call, management said the goal is [...]
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