Ed Anderson, chairman of the Airport Operators Association rebuked comments by the UK transport secretary Philip Hammond that the aviation industry was "lightly taxed". In a keynote speech to the asso...
Civil aviation director Ali Ariduru confirmed Turkey was set to sign a number of agreements with Balkan countries to boost cooperation in aviation sector. "Most of the Balkan countries are not accredi...
Due to an ongoing strike of maintenance staff, national carrier Finnair was forced to cancel 19 flights yesterday and 15 today. Finnair spokeswoman Inka Ikonen said 1400 passengers had been affected s...
The director general of Civil Aviation in India has ordered an inquiry into an incident at Mumbai airport when a Jet Airways aircraft hit a stationary Kingfisher airlines plane on Saturday. The pilot ...
The first of 10 A380 aircraft on order from Korean Air is in final production at the Airbus headquarters in Toulouse. The airline expects to take delivery in May 2011. Korean Air, which will be the fi...
Air India is planning rebrand its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express and move its headquarters to Thiruvananthapuram. The move is part of the National Aviation Co. of India Ltd (Nacil) restructurin...
The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism has approved All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines to form transpacific joint ventures with Continental Airlines and United Ai...
A study by the Federal Aviation Administration, which looked at the costs for flight delays in 2007, found that the cost for airlines was $8.3 billion. The bulk of that cost was for crew, fuel and mai...
AirTran Holdings, parent of AirTran Airways, has reported third-quarter net income of $36.3 million, tripling the $10.4 million profit in the sma period in 2009. Revenue rose 11.8% to $667.9 million, ...
Founded on October 25, 1985, Emirates is celebrating its phenomenal 25 years of 20% year-on-year average growth. And vice-chairman Sir Maurice Flanagan has said that the airline will continue to follo...
Dutch airline KLM is increasing flights to Scotland to meet rising demand. It will increase capacity on its links between Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and its Amsterdam hub by 20%. From April, KLM wil...
Analysts are expecting British Airways to announce a half year profits when its half-year interim report is published on Friday. Last year the airline recorded a £292 million half-year loss but this y...
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