The profile of the UAE has been damaged over the past seven days as its spat with Canada rumbles on. The general rule in global diplomacy remains the same now as it always has, if you seek expansion t...
Today the 737NG received 30 orders from an undisclosed airline which is most likely to be Spicejet but the news that Southwest pilots have cleared the way for that airline to fly larger variants of th...
IATA confirmed last month that growth in airline passenger traffic and cargo volumes fell in August, signalling an expected slowdown in demand. Scheduled international passenger traffic in August grew...
When Canada drew a line in the sand this week and said enough is enough to the UAE’s demands for more routes into the country they threw into the spotlight once again on the burning issue of the past ...
The European Union (EU) has claimed a diplomatic victory after coming away from the ICAO with an agreement that in principle will see all airlines, no matter their country of origin, pay fees under th...
International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) announced yesterday the recent lease placement of 10 aircraft which brings the company's total lease placements during 2010 thus far to 150. ILFC chief e...
The fund-raising plans of Jet Airways, has been pushed back again as the Indian government on Thursday last week sought more clarification on the airline’s qualified institutional placement (QIP) issu...
Aircraft lessors have been through it all over the past 24 months and now that the rose-tinted glasses are back, where are now and what is on the cards for the next 12 months? Many of you will recall ...
BA shares yesterday lead a surge on the London Stock Exchange (FTSE 100) as traffic figures confirmed a good growth margin of 4.3% in premium traffic (see Aviation News for September 29, 2010). BA sha...
Tiger Airways Holdings’ shares plunged as much as 3.9% to $1.96 in trading yesterday before closing at $2.01, down 1.47% on heavy trading volume of 1.8m shares. This was after the low cost airline was...
Banks working to restructure the debt packages of both Kingfisher Airlines and Paramount are reported to have approached the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to treat aviation debt as standard assets rathe...
Kingfisher Airlines is to launch a $250 million GDR issue shortly, and is also in the process of restructuring its debt with a consortium of bankers, chairman Vijay Mallya said on Thursday. Speaking a...
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