Frontier Airlines Names James Dempsey as New CEO
Frontier Airlines announced James Dempsey as its new president and CEO, effective January 8, 2026. Dempsey succeeds Barry Biffle, who led the airline for nearly 12 years.
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Volaris and Viva Form Mexican Low-Cost Airline Group
Volaris and Viva have announced plans to form a new Mexican airline group by combining operations under a holding company structure. Despite the merger, both airlines will maintain their distinct brands and operate independently.
Azul Airlines Leverages AI for Sudden Revenue Surge
Azul Airlines has partnered with tech startup Fetcherr to deploy its large market models (LMM) technology, resulting in a significant revenue uplift and improved operational efficiency. According to AeroTime, the collaboration was showcased at the World Aviation Festival 2025 in Lisbon, where experts discussed how they successfully deployed LMM technology at Azul.
Magma Aviation Rolls Out Custom Cargo Management System
Magma Aviation has completed the rollout of its fully-customized Cargo Management System (CMS), designed to meet the unique operational needs of the air cargo industry. As part of its digitalisation vision, Magma prioritised centralising operational data and eliminating fragmentation in freighter airlines.