AURA AERO has just signed the first firm order for its regional 19-seater hybrid-electric aircraft ERA, with Pan Européenne Air Service (PEAS). The French private airline has been supporting AURA AERO and the ERA program from the outset, demonstrating its unwavering confidence in the manufacture...

Loganair has celebrated a major milestone at Kirkwall Airport in Orkney, having flown 800,000 passengers since launching services from the island airport. The milestone highlights the airline’s long-standing commitment to the Islands, providing essential air travel services to the mainland to s...

Routes Europe was this year dominated by discourse on the immediate obstacles facing the airline sector: aircraft delivery delays, engine shortages and geopolitical instability. William Hallowell learns how the regional Spanish carrier Air Nostrum is navigating these challenges Air Nostrum, Iberiaâ...

Jetcraft Commercial has delivered two ATR 72-500s to the Indonesian regional airline FlyJaya.  The turboprops were first secured by Jetcraft Commercial from Cebu Pacific and will now play a key role in enhancing connectivity from Nusantara in Indonesia. Raphael Haddad, president of...

Avooma Airlines is a UK start-up positioning itself as a domestic and regional carrier that hopes to restore connectivity across Europe by operating services deemed unviable by legacy airlines. The carrier hopes to take flight as soon as early 2027, reports William Hallowell Avooma Airlines was fou...

Loganair is launching direct flights from Glasgow to Newquay as part of its 2025 summer schedule. Flights will depart Glasgow Airport for Newquay on Saturday afternoons from May to September 2025. Tickets will cost £89.99. The regional Scottish carrier said the new route is designed to provid...

Universal Hydrogen Co., this morning flew a 40-passenger regional airliner using hydrogen fuel cell propulsion. The airplane, nicknamed Lightning McClean, took off at 8:41am PST from Grant County International Airport (KMWH) and flew for 15 minutes, reaching an altitude of 3,500 MSL. The fligh...

Eviation Aircraft, a manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, today announced that Aerus, an emerging regional airline in Mexico, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for 30 commuter Alice aircraft. Aerus intends to utilize Alice for middle-mile travel across regions including Nuevo León, Tamaul...

ATR and a Japanese regional airline, ORC (Oriental Air Bridge), today sign an order for an ATR 42-600 to further support the airline’s domestic operations in providing reliable essential connectivity in Nagasaki and Fukuoka regions in southern Japan. ORC will also benefit from optimised support...

Alaska Air Group announced plans to grow its regional fleet with an order of eight new additional E175 jets and options for 13 more. The E175 aircraft will fly exclusively for Alaska Airlines under a Capacity Purchase Agreement (CPA) with Horizon Air. The value of the contract, including optio...

Carstan Spohr, CEO of Lufthansa, has announced the airlines plan to launch a new regional airline within Germany. It is thought that the new airline will operate together with its regional subsidiary CityLine. Carsten Spohr: “We plan to establish a kind of second Lufthansa CityLine that will be ...

Chorus Aviation Inc. today announced fourth quarter and year end 2021 financial results. Q4 2021 Key Metrics Net income of $10.2 million, or $0.06 per basic share; a quarter-over-quarter increase of $1.0 million primarily due to lower impairment and expected credit loss provisions of $...

image: Ravn Alaska Ravn Alaska, the airline that flies to destinations across the US state of Alaska, today announced a strategic partnership with Planitas (www.planitas.com) , the specialist in airline revenue analytics. Ravn Alaska will analyze business operations for its routes across Alask...

By Sean Ford, theadvocate.com.au Airline Regional Express' plans to battle Qantas head to head on big city routes have taken a major step forward. Rex - which has flagged adding flights between Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane to its large regional network - on Monday night signed a lo...

A Quebec-based regional transportation cooperative aims to launch a new regional airline, called Treq. The carrier's mission is to serve the regions of Quebec and their development while ensuring the supply of low-cost plane tickets. The cooperative hopes to raise US$66 million to fund the new ai...