Speaking at a major EU summit in Madrid, Airbus President and CEO, Tom Enders, has urged Europe “to invest in improving an infrastructure that so much of the world’s economic and social development re...
The Spanish government, Iberia Airlines and Airbus have signed an agreement to develop a complete Spanish ‘value chain’ for sustainable and renewable aviation bio-fuel for commercial use. Other key me...
Philip Hammond, UK Transport Secretary, has urged airlines to become "greener", on both emissions and noise pollution. Hammond has launched a "scoping document" that will collect views on a new aviati...
The UK Competition Commission has upheld its 2009 decision to force airport operator BAA, owned by Spanish company Ferrovial, to be broken up. BAA must sell Gatwick and Stansted and either Glasgow or ...
Finnair has bought a minority shareholder in Helsinki-based cargo airline Nordic Global Airlines (NGA). Finnair is hoping the deal will give it additional, cost-efficient cargo capacity for use especi...
From April 4 low cost airline Ryanair will charge an extra €2 for all bookings to cover the cost of complying with the EU261 European passenger compensation regulation. EU261 established common rules ...
Lufthansa Group announced yesterday that Board Member and Executive VP Marketing and Sales Thierry Antinori will resign Thursday and will not be assuming the position of Chairman and CEO of Austrian A...
A bomb alert involving a parcel on board a UPS aircraft has once again opened the debate on security checks on cargo items allowed onto flights. It is reported by UK based news services that a fake bo...
Airbus has installed the first A350 XWB nose landing gear produced by Liebherr Aerospace at its test facility in Filton in the UK. The main Messier-Dowty landing gear is expected to be installed in th...
Low cost airline easyJet has announced a new Belfast to Manchester route and is returning its Luton route from City Airport to Belfast International after a year’s trial. The new Manchester flight wil...
FLY Leasing has confirmed that it repurchased 1,035,438 shares of its stock for $11.925 per share in a privately negotiated transaction on March 8, 2011. FLY repurchased the shares utilizing its unres...
Engineer Senior has acquired Boeing aircraft engineer specialist, Damar Machine Company, for $24.5 million. The Washington DC-based manufacturer specialises in air beams, wing skins, stow-bin parts, ...
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