Turkish Airlines (THY) chairman Hamdi Topcu has stated that the airline is aiming to operate 180-200 aircraft by the end of 2011, and is targeting 27% growth and $8 billion revenue. The target seem...
The Government of the Maldives has delivered the Air Operating Certificate (AOC) to Mega Maldives, a joint venture between Maldives ZM Holdings and US W-Cap. Mega Maldives will start flights from ...
An expanded agreement between the Canadian government and Egypt allows more airlines to operate flights between the two countries. Currently Air Canada is only airline offering flights between Cana...
Shares in Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes (GOL) fell to a three-month low as the market reacts to concerns over potential strikes and delays caused by bad weather in Europe. Shares fell by 2.9% to 2...
From January 1, 2011, Qatar Airways will fly its 777-300ER aircraft on the daily non-stop Doha to Madrid route. The aircraft, which features 42 seats in business class and 293 in economy, replaces ...
To help clear the backlog of passengers stranded in London Heathrow, South African Airways (SAA) flew extra flights however one flight left cape Town with just 30 passengers on board. SAA said it h...
Lufthansa has announced it will invest heavily in Munich airport to raise capacity by more than 40% from 2015. The German airline will invest €650 million jointly with the airport’s governing body, ...
Although the snow has been cleared and both runways are operating at London Heathrow, British Airways is struggling to clear the backlog of flights following four days of disruption. The problem h...
Malaysia Airlines and KLM today signed a joint venture agreement covering the Amsterdam–Kuala Lumpur route. KLM and MAS have codeshared on the route but the new agreement will extend the commercial...
All Nippon Airlines will increase the frequency of its flights between Narita and New York from once a day to twice daily during the January to March 2011 period. The increase in frequency is in respo...
Qantas traffic figures for the five months to November show an 8.6% increase in passenger numbers across the airline group, compared with the same period last year. International yield for the five...
Unions representing Brazil's airline pilots, flight attendants and other aviation workers have said they plan to go on strike two days before Christmas to press demands for higher pay. The threat c...
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