BA & Iberia sign off on AA deal
British Airways and Iberia have finally signed a strategic alliance with American Airlines to cooperate on flights between Europe and North America. "The joint business will launch this October," Brit...
British Airways and Iberia have finally signed a strategic alliance with American Airlines to cooperate on flights between Europe and North America. "The joint business will launch this October," Brit...
Southwest Airlines has agreed to buy rival AirTran in a deal that values the Florida-based low-cost airline at $3.4 billion. Southwest’s cash and stock deal offer amounts to $7.69 a share, a 69% premi...
Ilyushin Finance Company (IFC) and Polet Airlines have reached an agreement on the terms and conditions of delivery of the fourth IL-96-400T freighter. The lease agreement was inked for 15 years in Fe...
EuroLOT has confirmed that it is in talks with ATR and Bombardier over an order for 14 aircraft that are either ATR 72-600s or Bombardier Q400s. It is likely that the airline will run with ATR as they...
The UAE is planning to re-nominate itself as a candidate for International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) council membership to continue its active role in the international civil aviation sector....
Etihad's largest ever group or Emirati graduates celebrated their success at a special event yesterday – and included in their ranks the first ever Emirati female aviation engineer. More than 450 peop...
The Air Transport Association (ATA) filed comments with the US Department of Transport (DOT) which stated that "there is much [in the proposed rule] that ATA and its members support," particularly reg...
The low cost carriers (LCCs) have a dilemma. Their market has been contracting for some time now but moreover it is the fact that their rivals, the traditional airlines that make up flag carrier and l...
An American Airlines 737NG became the first aircraft in the US to use a required navigation performance (RNP) approach designed by a third party for public use. All previous RNP approaches to US airpo...
A unilateral free sale code share agreement has been signed by Royal Jordanian (RJ) and Malaysia Airlines. Malaysia Airlines is the marketing carrier, placing its code on RJ flights operated on Amman-...
Etihad Airways has announced that it will extend its existing codeshare agreement with Royal Air Maroc. The new deal will allow Etihad passengers to travel from Casablanca to the Moroccan destinations...
IATA’s Giovanni Bisignani has stated that India's airlines are expected to post a $400 million loss in 2010 despite an increase in passenger traffic, and that a coordinated policy approach among gover...
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