Cathay chief rules out low-cost subsidiary
Cathay Pacific Airways has ruled out launching a low-cost subsidiary to better compete with its rivals. In an interview with the Financial Times, Chief executive John Slosar said Cathay had not lost g...
Cathay Pacific Airways has ruled out launching a low-cost subsidiary to better compete with its rivals. In an interview with the Financial Times, Chief executive John Slosar said Cathay had not lost g...
Three airlines: Philippine Airlines, Tiger Asia and Hainan Air, have informally raised interest in the low-cost regional carrier Zest Air. However, chairman of Zest Air Donald Dee has declared that th...
AMR, the parent of American Airlines, has re-stated its desire to emerge from bankruptcy without outside assistance. The airline has asked for a three month extensive to file a reorganization plan in ...
Pilots at Delta Air Lines have approved a new contract that will allow Delta abandon 50-seat regional jets and fly more 76-seat aircraft. The new deal caps the number of 50-seat jets at 125, down from...
Emirates is planning to add three new flights from Dubai to Iraqi southern port city Basra from July. The move will increase the current service from four to seven flights a week to serve a growing nu...
It has been reported that Aer Arann, owned by the UK distribution firm Stobart Group, will announce an order for several ATR 72s at the Farnborough Airshow. The airline currently operates four ATR 42-...
Virgin Group, which owns Virgin Atlantic Airways, has confirmed that it has sold its 10% stake in AirAsia X to existing shareholders. “Virgin Group has a large number of new and exciting investment op...
Kingfisher Airlines is this week facing fresh renewed pressure from lenders and other companies with whom it finds itself indebted to. The difference this week from others before it is that lenders ar...
Hong Kong Airlines has taken delivery of its third A330-200 passenger aircraft to operate on its London Gatwick route. Each aircraft is configured with just 116 seats in an exclusive all Club Class of...
The Indonesia National Air Carriers Association has declared that Indonesia needs to accelerate its push to groom more pilots to cope with the expansion of the country's airlines. The Association fore...
The US House of Representatives has voted to keep the Essential Air Service program, which subsidizes flights to isolated towns, intact and has granted a new budget of $214 million. Rep. Tom McClintoc...
Airport self-service kiosks are expected to be overtaken by smartphones, as airlines increasingly focus their IT spending on mobile technologies. “Adoption [of kiosks by passengers] is the problem,” S...
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