Ryanair has just posted a half-year profit of £393m fuelled by a 12 per cent hike in average fares and a 22% increase in ancillary revenues. In addition the airline saw a 10 per cent increase in pa...
Graham Lake, director general of Canso (the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation) says over capacity can be avoided in the Middle East at a keynote address as the Doha Aviation Summit. “Yes, we ...
Mohammad Hout chairman of Middle East Airlines (MEA) has warned that the unrestrained and unregulated open sky policy in Lebanon could affect the profitability of the national carrier. Although Hout s...
Singapore Airlines is planning to double the number of A380 aircraft flying between Sydney and Singapore. The move will add 140,000 seats a year on the route. The A380s will replace one of the daily B...
Chairman of Qantas Airways, Leigh Clifford, has told the airline's annual general meeting in Adelaide that he can't say when dividends will return because the airlines has US$17 billion of aircraft on...
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has posted a gross profit of Rs 7.803 billion for the nine-month period ending September 30, 2010. PIA earned total revenue of Rs 74.360 billion, some 16.3% highe...
Jim Albaugh, chief executive of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, has again apologised for the three year delay to its 787 Dreamliner programme. Speaking at American Bar Association conference, he said he ...
Spirit Airlines has announced it will add five new cities and 10 new routes to its network, starting in January. Five new routes will fly from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to ...
Bob Jordan, executive vice president of Southwest Airlines has suggested that Atlanta could become the airline’s top city following its purchase of AirTran Airways. Although Southwest doesn’t yet fly ...
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has announced that 55% of Continental Airlines cabin crew staff have rejected a new proposal by the airline. The new deal was reject...
African carriers have reported a 16% growth in passenger seat demand in September 2010 over the previous September. This is set against a 10.1% increase in capacity. As a result, Africa’s airline in...
Finnair has reported a net profit of €32.4 million ($45 million) in the third quarter following a run of losses. The airline credited strong growth in business travel between Asia and Europe for the r...
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