After filing a claim in the Federal Court of Australia yesterday, Qantas has now confirmed it is claiming damages from engine maker Rolls-Royce over faulty Airbus A380 engines and loss of business. Th...
American Airlines is being sued by a Puerto Rican woman for $15 million after she claims she ate a lizard served in her in-flight meal. However the airline maintains it was chicken skin. ...
The Canadian airline industry is lobbying the federal government to lower taxes and fees on air travellers. At a Miami conference Vito Culmone, CFO of WestJet said: "We believe the taxes and fee struc...
An Air India co-pilot terrified passengers when he accidentally sent the 737 aircraft into a nosedive after hitting the control column while adjusting his seat. The incident onboard the flight from Du...
Spanish airline pilots have announced that they are planning to strike during December in protest over working conditions. The airline pilots association, Sepla, and workers at the country's airport a...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has stated that open skies policies should be “fair and reciprocal,” and should “not unduly place local carriers at a disadvantage vis-a-vis foreign airlines.” PAL said...
The Federal Aviation Administration has restored Mexico's civil aviation authority’s top aviation safety rating of Category 1 due to significant improvements being made. A review made by the US ...
The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has banned some older aircraft from its airspace over safety and security fears. A DC8-63F has been banned for undertaking maintenance at a UAE ai...
Punctuality has plunged at the main UK airports this summer according to the Civil Aviation Authority. Only 63% of charter flights were on time from July to September, compared with 74% in the ...
The Indian aviation ministry has requested all Indian airlines to inform about it rate changes in tariff within 24 hours. Following a series of steep price hikes, the aviation ministry unit will reg...
India’s major private airlines are lobbying against a new policy that restricts them performing ground handling at all the metropolitan airports - Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore and Hyd...
Singapore Airlines Cargo has agreed to plead guilty to fixing prices on air-cargo shipments. The airline will pay a $48 million criminal fine. The US Justice Department charged the airline of engag...
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