Shankh Air prepares to start scheduled airline operations in India

Shankh Airlines remains in the pre‑launch phase as of January 2026, with multiple sources confirming that commercial operations have not yet begun. The airline is now targeting a mid‑ to late‑January 2026 start date, pending final regulatory and operational clearances. According to recent reporting, the carrier will debut with a fleet of three Airbus aircraft, […]

Looking Back on 2025: A Year of Recalibration

It’s that time of year! When we think back on the year that’s passed, and reflect on the accomplishments and “failures”, the highs and lows. I’ve been doing these roundup posts since 2012…and I’ve been super consistent with them – I’ve only missed 2 years! We love doing these reflective posts for ourselves to remember […]

CALC orders 30 additional Airbus A320neo Family aircraft

China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) has signed a firm order with Airbus for 30 A320neo Family aircraft to satisfy strong demand for the aircraft from its customer base. The agreement is the fifth order with Airbus, bringing the total number of Airbus aircraft ordered by CALC to 282, of which 203 are A320neo […]

American takes Chicago expansion up a notch with 100 new daily departures this spring

 American Airlines is taking its ongoing expansion in Chicago to the next level with 100 new daily departures from O’Hare International Airport (ORD) — bolstering its schedule with additional flights to more than 75 popular destinations just in time for spring break. The airline’s largest ORD spring schedule on record enhances the strongest network in […]