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Spirit Airlines negotiates $475m financing facility
Embattled Spirit Airlines has negotiated a multi-tranche debtor-in-possession ("DIP") financing facility of up to $475...

flyadeal launches Saudi-Damascus flights
Saudi Arabia-based LCC has launched non-stop daily flights to the Syrian capital, Damascus. With the...

Ryanair refuses to restart Tel Aviv flights amid...
Euro LCC Ryanair will not restart low-fare flights this winter to or from Tel Aviv...

Play Airlines collapses with all flights cancelled
Iceland-based LCC Play Airlines has ceased operations. A statement on the website confirms that all...

Ryanair forces app use as printed boarding passes...
Ryanair has confirmed that it will move to 100% digital boarding passes from Wed Nov...

Spirit furloughs 1,800 flight attendants
Embattled LCC Spirit Airlines has furloughed around 1,800 flight attendants, roughly equal to around a...

Glasgow Prestwick hosts Air China Cargo delegation
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) hosted a senior delegation from Air China Cargo for a high-level...

Citilink and Turkish Technic agree new landing gear...
MRO provider Turkish Technic has expanded its partnership with Citilink through a new multi-year landing...

Wizz Air to close Vienna base
Wizz Air is to close its base in Vienna next year, citing rising costs and...

Ryanair cuts 1m seats from Spanish routes
Europe's largest LCC is to cut flights equivalent to one million seats from it's winter...

MRO Asia-Pacific: Airinmar to continue component support for...
AAR Corp subsidiary Airinmar has secured a multi-year extension of its support services agreement with...

Avelo Airlines places $4.4bn Embraer order
Houston-based LCC Avelo Airlines has placed a firm order for 50 Embraer E195‑E2 aircraft, with...