Rolls Royce shares were up after the company unveiled a $1.2 billion service contract with Emirates Airlines. Shares in the company rose 2.8% yesterday to close at 615.5 pence ($9.71) on the London St...
Jetairfly took delivery of its first Boeing 737-800 with the new Boeing Sky Interior. Jetairfly, part of TUI Travel, is the first European-based airline to fly a 737 with the new interior, which inclu...
Employees of bankrupt Cypriot airline, Eurocypria, have been told by the house, finance minister Charilaos Stavrakis, they will be paid next week for any outstanding hours worked before the airline we...
Operations at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport are “returning to normal” said Alaska Airlines, which was forced to cancel 11 flights on yesterday morning due to ill weather. All other flights from...
Three easyJet flights have been delayed from destinations in Egypt due to a dispute over fuel. Passengers were originally told the aircraft couldn’t be refuled as the airline had not paid its bill to ...
All Afghan airlines have been banned from flying in the European Union owing to “safety deficiencies identified in its system to oversee civil aviation and on several carriers”. Ariana Afghan Airlines...
Danish engines and aircraft maintenance company DAO Aviation has bought avionics company Dansk Fly Elektronik for an undisclosed sum. DFE staff will remain with the company. ...
Private equity firm 3i Group has announced it plans to buy Stork Materials Technology, the materials testing business from Dutch company Stork for £130 million ($205 million). Stork Materials Technolo...
French aerospace supplier Zodiac wants to cooperate with Safran now its local rival is no longer seeking to take over the company. Olivier Zarrouati, chief executive of Zodiac, said Safran had identif...
Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways, says the airline will not be threatened by easyJet’s focus on attracting business travellers. Walsh said that the low cost carrier should focus more o...
British Airways has announced a new route to San Diego from London Heathrow in June 2011. The direct flight to Californian city will be serviced with a three-class Boeing 777 aircraft. This route, the...
Iceland Express is planning to launch flights between Edinburgh and Iceland in a bid to attract transatlantic passengers to fly via Reykjavik. The route, which will operate between June and August, wi...
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