Three easyJet flights have been delayed from destinations in Egypt due to a dispute over fuel. Passengers were originally told the aircraft couldn’t be refuled as the airline had not paid its bill to ...
All Afghan airlines have been banned from flying in the European Union owing to “safety deficiencies identified in its system to oversee civil aviation and on several carriers”. Ariana Afghan Airlines...
Danish engines and aircraft maintenance company DAO Aviation has bought avionics company Dansk Fly Elektronik for an undisclosed sum. DFE staff will remain with the company. ...
Private equity firm 3i Group has announced it plans to buy Stork Materials Technology, the materials testing business from Dutch company Stork for £130 million ($205 million). Stork Materials Technolo...
French aerospace supplier Zodiac wants to cooperate with Safran now its local rival is no longer seeking to take over the company. Olivier Zarrouati, chief executive of Zodiac, said Safran had identif...
Willie Walsh, chief executive of British Airways, says the airline will not be threatened by easyJet’s focus on attracting business travellers. Walsh said that the low cost carrier should focus more o...
British Airways has announced a new route to San Diego from London Heathrow in June 2011. The direct flight to Californian city will be serviced with a three-class Boeing 777 aircraft. This route, the...
Iceland Express is planning to launch flights between Edinburgh and Iceland in a bid to attract transatlantic passengers to fly via Reykjavik. The route, which will operate between June and August, wi...
British Airways’ new finance director is Nick Swift, who was previously the finance chief of bus and trains travel company the Go-Ahead Group. Swift will replace Keith Williams, who is becoming chief ...
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft and UTair have announced that they are to sign an MOU for 24 SSJ-100s during the first half of 2011 with deliveries slated for 2013. The aircraft will be delivered under an opera...
Aegean Airlines has posted a €24.1 million ($33.2 million) net profit for the third quarter from €24.3 million during the same period last year. Revenue was down 3% at €199 million on the back of an 8...
The first meeting on the Air Malta steering committee, which will oversee the restructuring of the national airline, will be held on friday. Representatives of the government, the opposition and trade...
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