Faced with growing international unease over the application of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) to aviation, the European Regions Airline Association (ERA), which represents some 65 intra-Eur...
While Congress continues to debate the pressing need for the US to raise its debt ceiling to avoid a default, the FAA funding extension program passed by the house, is unlikely to be passed by the Sen...
There are fears that the US government could double the security fees paid by airline passengers as part of its deficit-reduction plan. Although no firm proposals have been tabled, lobbyists represent...
The US Department of Transportation has fined Delta Connection carrier Atlantic Southeast Airlines up to $200,000 for its treatment of disabled travelers. Following an inspection of the Atlanta office...
The FAA in the US has proposed a $689,800 civil penalty against FedEx for allegedly violating US hazardous materials regulations when FedEx failed to provide pilots-in-command with complete, accurate ...
The UK Civil Aviation Authority instructed Gatwick Airport to implement a more transparent and non-discriminatory pricing structure for check-in and baggage processing by April 2012 and consult its us...
The US department of homeland security has sent a bulletin to airline executives saying it has identified a potential threat from terrorists who could “surgically implant explosives or explosive com...
Just months after the High Court in Auckland handed out record fines to airlines for alleged involvement in a cargo cartel, the United States Department of Justice has ceased its investigation into ...
Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA), a short-haul carrier for Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, is facing a fine of $425,000 after an FAA investigation concluded that the airline continued to fly pas...
Sean Kennedy, who serves as President Obama’s special assistant for legislative affairs, will take over head of government affairs at the Air Transport Association of America. ATA is headed by Nichola...
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has formally awarded antitrust immunity to the joint alliance between Virgin Australia and Delta Air Lines. “In today’s order, the Department said Delta and i...
The Securities and Exchange Commission is suing a Florida man who offered to buy all the stock in Eastman Kodak and AMR Corp, parent of American Airlines, in March. The SEC alleges that Allen Weintrau...
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