Last week the Office of Fair Trading referred the question of whether Ryanair’s 29.8% stake in Aer Lingus breaches competition rules. The OFT is concerned that the stake may give Ryanair “the ability...
It is all go in the global economy, Greece stays in the Euro for now, with a miraculous win for the centre right but that wafer thin majority will mean political stagnation within Greece itself (and m...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Qantas Airways CEO and managing director Alan Joyce has assumed his duties as Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors. Joyce succe...
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in the Philippines has been ordered to cut flights by 30% from July, which means local airlines may have to reduce their flights from Manila. The move by ...
Speaking at the IATA conference in Beijing, Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) chief Li Jiaxiang declares China’s plans to build 70 new airports in the next few years and to expand 100 exis...
The Aeronautical Repair Station Association (ARSA) filed an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief with the United States Supreme Court. In doing so, ARSA provided background for the Federal Aviati...
American Airlines has asked a federal district court judge in Fort Worth, Texas, to issue an injunction barring the National Mediation Board from overseeing a union-organizing election among the airli...
Kingfisher Airlines deducted taxes from salaries but did not deposit them with the government, junior Finance Minister SS Palanimanickam told the Indian Parliament yesterday. Kingfisher Airlines owes ...
Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh will meet leaders of 13 Air India unions on today as the stalemate with pilots entered its thirteenth day leading to the cancellation of many domestic and internatio...
AMR, parent of American Airlines, has won a court battle with employees who were seeking to block wage and benefit cuts as they consider joining a union. A US Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane denied a reque...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is debating whether to revise a decision to exempt cargo airlines from new rules to prevent pilot fatigue. The reason for the decision was because the FAA say...
An European Court of Justice advocate general has opposed a joint legal challenge by British Airways, easyJet, Tui Travel and the International Air Transport Association to compensation rules introduc...
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