Iberia, British Airways and American Airlines have been granted antitrust immunity by US and EU authorities. Now the airlines have also entered into a mutuality agreement with pilot unions. In a state...
UK airport operator BAA has warned if winters continue to become colder and snow becomes more of a problem, the cost of protection airports against snow and ice disruption will be passed onto passenge...
Lufthansa Group, which includes carriers Swiss, BMI and Austrian Airlines, has reported its airlines flew 90.2 million passengers in 2010, a 17.2% increase over 2009. Lufthansa alone flew 58.9 million...
Armac Systems has signed a major software and services agreement with SR Technics, one of the world’s leading independent providers of technical services for the civil aviation sector. Under the term...
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has selected US-based FlightSafety International to provide two state-of-the-art full flight simulators for its new Training Academy, namely for the Bombardie...
Hungarian low cost carrier Wizz Air is considering complaining to the European Union over government aid granted to troubled state carrier Malév. József Váradi, chief executive of Wizz Air, has compla...
Bureau Veritas Certification has renewed the Single and Global Certification for Air France Industries (AFI), including the new ISO 26000 Social Responsibility standard. AFI is the first aviation main...
EasyJet has apologised for canceling a flight from Birmingham to Geneva on Boxing Day after 30 passengers were ordered off the aircraft after it had been overloaded with fuel. The airline is compensat...
As the dispute enters its third year, British Airways cabin crew met yesterday at Kempton Park near Heathrow to plan the next steps, which reports say will involve its union Unite pursuing high court ...
Air France-KLM lost €70 million December due to severe snow conditions. A government investigation is underway to determine who is at fault for the disruption. Air France-KLM has stated that if the go...
Ryanair chief Michael O'Leary has made good on his promise and cut all operations in Marseille – its only base in France. O’Leary has been in a long run battle with the French authorities over contra...
Virgin Atlantic is to withhold some landing fees from Heathrow because of the chaos caused by the airport's shutdown last month. Sir Richard Branson's airline said it is not going to pay landing and ...
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