The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is conducting a safety audit of Kingfisher Airlines and Air India Express. Those carriers have been targeted due to the financial stress they are under...
In the Australian press it is going to be get-Alan day again no doubt starting tomorrow. Few airline executives in recent memory have had to put up with the stick that Alan Joyce has suffered and yet ...
On three occasions over the weekend, United Airlines aircraft were forced to make emergency landings leaving hundreds of passengers. A 757 aircraft travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined JetBlue Airways for not informing passengers on an aircraft delayed at New York’s JFK Airport that they had an opportunity to leave the plane as i...
The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA), along with 11 other aviation organizations, reminded Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano about the urgent need to final...
AMR Corp, parent of bankrupt American Airlines, has filed a motion in US Bankruptcy Court seeking permission to void the labour agreement with its pilots after the Judge ruled that two elements of the...
Laurent Fabius, the French Foreign Minister, has criticized Air France for landing at Damascus airport to refuel last week. Fabius said the move endangered the lives of the 174 passengers of the Paris...
Lufthansa and Fraport, which operates Frankfurt airport, have filed a complaint with a court regarding trade union GdF’s series of strikes held in February by 200 apron workers. The strikes cost the t...
A three month public consultation by Gatwick Airport is taking place to implement a system called P-RNAV, or Precision Area Navigation. P-RNAV is a navigation specification that uses the benefits of i...
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Ryanair and easyJet have jointly commissioned Pricewaterhouse Coopers to conduct a survey into Air Passenger Duty (APD) and its impact on the country’s economy. APD i...
In India, the price of Jet fuel, or aviation turbine fuel (ATF), increased by over 3.2% today, making the third straight increase since July. The price of ATF in Delhi was hiked by Rs 2,130.17 per kil...
The Joint Action Committee of PIA Employees (JACPIAE) has endorsed the transparency being maintained by the PIA management in the acquisition of aircraft on lease for smooth Hajj operations and intern...
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