The previous ballot by British Airways Unite union members that opted for a strike has been ruled legally “unsafe” so the body is reballoting members. British Airways challenged the legality of the...
TUI Group is reported to have issued a request for proposal (RFP) for nine 737-800s. The travel company’s order for 50 737-800s was announced in May 2007 along with an order for 11 787s. The TUI G...
KLM intends to expand its network in the Caribbean when the winter schedule is launched on October 30, 2011. The airline will fly to Curacao nine times a week, daily to Bonaire, five times a week to...
Shares in distribution company Umeco rose by 8% today after reports that it was planning to sell the aerospace supplier Pattonair for over £200 million. Analysts say that such a disposal would tran...
UK low cost airline easyJet has launched its first UK-Brussels route flying out of Liverpool airport six times weekly. The route is part of the airline’s strategy to appeal more to business travelle...
The union GWU representing employees of Air Malta will have talks with the government on Wednesday to discuss the future of the airline. However the body was keen to point out that this is not rela...
Scandinavian airline SAS has reported a 5.4% rise in passenger traffic in January, while its load factor fell to 63.9% in January from 73% in the previous month. The airline’s revenue per unit fell...
January traffic for Irish airline Aer Lingus has fallen by 17% on last year. The number of booked passengers decreased from 665,000 in January 2010 to 552,000, but flight cancellations meant that th...
Tamas Fellegi, national development minister of Hungary, has confirmed that three parties from the East are interested in buyer national carrier Malev. Fellegi told a national newspaper that he did...
The Airline Group, a consortium of British airlines which owns 42% of the UK air-traffic control system NATS, has voiced its reluctance for the government to reduce its dominant stake below 25%. Th...
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI-KLM) and Air New Zealand (ANZ) today said an agreement has been signed to expand the airline’s use of the 777 Component Services Program (CS...
BAE Systems confirmed that it placed 52 aircraft in 2010 (from 44 in 2009) and won "significant" remarketing mandates from third parties. From the 52 placed aircraft, 45 were core BAe 146/Avro RJs....
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