Tag: Ukraine

Riga Airport signs cooperation memorandum with the Association of Ukrainian Airports

RIX Riga Airport has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Association of Ukrainian Civil Aviation Airports (AAUCA), aiming to support Ukrainian airports in restoring operations and, in the future, facilitating their transition to airfield certification in accordance with European Union standa...

Avia Solutions Group delivers A319 to Windrose Airlines

Avia Solutions Group delivers A319 to Windrose Airlines

Aircraft leasing and trading services company AviaAM Leasing, an Avia Solutions Group subsidiary, has delivered an Airbus A319-100 aircraft to Windrose Airlines. The aircraft was delivered under a dry lease agreement. The lease term runs until the end of 2025. The project has been completed in...

2025 will be 'better year' than 2024 despite uncertainty, IATA says

2025 will be ‘better year for airlines than 2024’ despite uncertainty, says Willie Walsh

IATA has announced updates to its 2025 airline industry financial outlook, showing improved profitability over 2024 and resilience in the face of global economic and political shifts. These shifts include global conflicts, trade tensions, fragmentation of industry standards and or government poli...

Kyiv Boryspil ‘optimistic’ about future of civil aviation in Ukraine

EXCLUSIVE: Kyiv Boryspil Airport ‘optimistic’ about future of civil aviation in Ukraine

The war in Ukraine has brought air travel to a standstill. But airports behind the scenes are working hard to main operational continuity – and Kyiv Boryspil anticipates strong demand post-war, reports William Hallowell “After three years of war, traffic at our airport is zero. We joke that we ...

airBaltic prepares to resume operations in Ukraine

airBaltic prepares to resume operations in Ukraine

airBaltic representatives this week met with Ukrainian officials in Kyiv to discuss the airline's return to the war-torn country. The Latvian flag carrier said it is hoping to "restore essential air connectivity" in Ukraine by integrating Kyiv and Lviv into its route network once the airspace reo...

Wizz Air's Michael Delehant on the A321XLR, Ukraine war and emerging markets

Wizz Air’s Michael Delehant on the A321XLR, Ukraine war and emerging markets

Michael Delehant, senior chief commercial and operations officer at Wizz Air, talks XLR fleet plans, Ukraine strategy and developing economies in Europe and Asia with William Hallowell Wizz Air currently operates a fleet of 229 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. Its network comprises over 800 routes to...

Michael O'Leary wants Ryanair to be 'first airline back into Ukraine'

Michael O’Leary wants Ryanair to be ‘first airline back into Ukraine’

Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has said he wants the low-cost carrier to be the "first airline back into Ukraine". In an exclusive interview with The Independent, O'Leary revealed that Ryanair plans to establish bases at Kyiv and Lviv and fly to around 25 locations within six weeks of the skies re...

SkyUp Airlines migrates to IBS Software’s iFly Res to support operations restart

Ukraine's largest airline, SkyUp Airlines has completed its migration to IBS Software’s iFly Res to empower its commercial operations restart. IBS Software is now providing SkyUp with a comprehensive Passenger Services System (PSS) to support efficient operations. SkyUpTM, a leading digital-...

airBaltic visits Ukraine, optimistic about flight resumption plans

airBaltic announced that on 25 March its Chief Executive Officer and President Martin Gauss together with airBaltic delegation visited Kyiv, Ukraine. During the meeting, M. Gauss confirmed airBaltic's readiness to resume flights to and from flights to and from Kyiv, Lviv, and gradually Odesa, and...

SkyUp Airlines Select IBS Software to Power Restart of Commercial Operations

Ukraine's largest airline, SkyUp Airlines, and its Maltese subsidiary, SkyUp Malta, have selected IBS Software to empower its commercial operations. IBS Software, a global leader of SaaS solutions to the travel and cargo industry, is providing a digitally native passenger services system (PSS) to...

Urgent and longer-term support needed for Ukrainian airports

ACI EUROPE today expressed concerns over the daunting challenges faced by airports in Ukraine and sought to help address them by bringing together its Ukrainian airport members with all relevant stakeholders in Brussels. Having lost all commercial air traffic since February 2022 and suffered sign...

SkyUp has evacuated employees from Sudan

SkyUp Airlines, a Ukrainian airline, has successfully evacuated all 36 of its employees from Sudan with the assistance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, other state institutions, and international partners. This was a multistage operation that was carried out under the supervision of...

SkyUp Airlines (Ukraine company) received a TCO authorisation of the UK

SkyUp Airlines now has TCO (Third Country Operator) authorisation issued by the aviation authorities of the UK. It confirms compliance with the United Kingdom's requirements in aviation security and allows flights to this country. The authorisation does not have a validity period, but it must ...

FTSE 100: Rolls Royce shares tumble as inflation and Ukraine war hit profits

By Pedro Goncalves·Finance Reporter, Yahoo Finance UK Rolls-Royce (RR.L) saw profits drop as it warned that pressures from soaring inflation amid the Ukraine war and supply chain woes are set to continue throughout next year. The FTSE 100-listed (^FTSE) engine maker said it remained on trac...

Lodz: Poland’s best-kept secret

The Lodz team at Routes Europe, including its president Anna Midera, dressed up in traditional costume to celebrate being named as the host of the 2023 event (photo: Routes). With socks in the colours of Ukraine’s flag, a draw to win a weekend trip to the city, and best of all being announced as ...

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