Saudi Arabian Airlines is expected to announce membership of one of the three largest airline alliances as it reaches the final stages of negotiation. “The final arrangements for joining the allia...
Lufthansa and Colombian flag carrier Avianca has signed a codesharing agreement. The deal, which was signed by Stefan Lauer, CEO group airlines and corporate human resources at Lufthansa and Fabio V...
Eurocypria, the Cypriot state-owned charter airline, is ceasing operations to eliminate competition to Cyprus Airways. A Cyprus government spokesman says the island cannot support two charter airli...
Arkia Israel Airlines, Israel’s second largest airline after El-Al, is in talks to acquire a 30% stake in Montenegro Airlines. Milo Đukanović, the Montenegrin Prime Minister, and Predrag Nenezić, th...
On a day yesterday when the USA decided to print huge amounts of cash sending global markets shooting up, shares in the British engineering group Rolls Royce were conspicuous in the extreme losing ...
Air India is now offering direct flights to Delhi from Toronto in a bid to extend its North American network. It currently serves Newark, New York and Chicago from Delhi. Previous Air India flights...
American Airlines set an October record for the percentage of seats filled, saying yesterday that its load factor last month reached 83.6% despite higher capacity. Last year’s figure was 83.1%. Tra...
The British Airline Pilots Association says the number of recruits to flight colleges is falling. The UK could face a future shortage of airline pilots because of the soaring cost of training, a uni...
Following a four-hour High Court hearing on Aer Arann’s future yesterday, a deal was brokered that allowed Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan to give her approval in principle to the rescue plan. Aer Ar...
British Midland International (BMI), Heathrow’s second largest customer airline, is threatening to sue the airport over what it says is an “outrageous” 50% rise in charges for its domestic flights. ...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has been given the green light to outsource its in-flight catering, cargo handling and call center-reservation services, as some of those who could lose their jobs marched...
After more than a year Austrian Airlines has resumed flights to Mumbai. Austrian has also increased its Indian presence through additional routes to New Delhi. The airline now operates 11 flights fr...
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