A report commissioned by GDS provider Amadeus and carried out by Abu Dhabi based Insights Management has called on Middle Eastern airlines to show clearly that they are independent from government...
Boeing is increasing the price of its aircraft by about 5.2% and has announced the withdrawal of the 787-300. The aircraft manufacturer, which hasn’t raised prices for two years, blames high wages,...
Maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO), it is big business, worth some $45 billion and represents 12-15% of an airline's cost base. Although many airlines do their own line maintenance, 60% of the w...
Employees of Ethiopian Airlines has protested against the recent salary increment made by the management for all airline employees. At the annual staff meeting held on Tuesday at the Millennium ...
NATS the company that runs the airspace in the United Kingdom has been marked as a sale target by the UK Department for Transport who have brought in Merrill Lynch Bank of America to advise. Any sa...
Brent crude topped $90.91 a barrel at the close yesterday with the Nymex and WTI both at $88.28, both down on the day. Oil is increasing in line with winter demand, spurred on in Europe and much of...
Philippines tourism Secretary Alberto Lim and Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima confirmed today that President Aquino of the Philippines is set to issue an executive order enforcing an open skies po...
As you will most be well aware, yesterday a French court in Pontoise backed a French air investigation that concluded a stray strip of super-hard titanium from a Continental DC10 set off a catastro...
Airlines operating within India will today have the same cost base that they had on Friday but they will now be cutting yield per passenger across a range of domestic routes. One of the key aspect...
A new study by consultancy firm Arthur D Little claims that Emirates now has the world’s largest long-haul fleet with 155 aircraft, overtaking German airline Lufthansa. The study has also claim...
For many 2010 has been the year of terrific airline investment opportunities; a complete turnaround on the previous decade when airlines occupied the territory of investment pain. During 2010 stock pr...
Commercial banks remain reticent in financing aircraft and those banks still in the market are only looking to fund purchases of lower risk single aisle aircraft with a high resale value such as...
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