A QUICK LOOK AT THE INDUSTRY
All eyes are turning towards the US airline industry as the holiday season approaches. JetBlue was pummelled in the press yesterday for its nine hour tarmac delay at Bradley International and its shar...
All eyes are turning towards the US airline industry as the holiday season approaches. JetBlue was pummelled in the press yesterday for its nine hour tarmac delay at Bradley International and its shar...
Even though Air France was forced to cancel 15% of its flights yesterday due to the strike by its cabin crew, two trade unions have withdrawn from the industrial action. Air France described the strik...
The Australian Licenced Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA) called off strikes planned for yesterday, again in response to threats by Qantas management to withhold up to seven hours pay for time no...
AirAsia has called off a proposed joint venture with VietJet Aviation to launch a low-cost airline. The venture had failed to gain Vietnamese government permission to employ the AirAsia brand across V...
Alaska Air will begin daily nonstop service between KCI and Seattle, on March 12. The airline is offering $99 one-way tickets between Seattle and Kansas City, although the tickets have to purchased by...
Southwest Airlines has outlined plans to keep AirTran as a stand-alone carrier if pilot union members don’t agree to combine seniority lists, reports Bloomberg. Pilots at both airlines are now voting ...
RAK Airways is expanding its route network to Pakistan with flights to Peshawar and Lahore from next month. “The addition of two new routes to our network is an extremely significant development for t...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which together with the European Union bailed out Latvia to the tune of €7.5 billion in 2008, revealed that it had not been consulted about Latvia's plans to inj...
Singapore Airlines has said that it is still in the “initial set-up” phase of the plan to launch a new low-cost carrier and was quick to deny local media reports of an April launch date. The new ai...
Deutsche Bank has downgraded Southwest Airlines shares from “Buy” to “Hold” on fears the benefits from the acquisition of AirTran Airways would be more gradual than originally expected. The bank ha...
American Airlines parent AMR Corp. has announced that it has reduced capacity on its winter schedule by 3% compared with a year ago. The airline also plans to retire up to 11 of its 124 757s aircraf...
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been forced to delay and cancel various domestic and international flights due to a shortage of aircraft. Local media reports that only 31 out of 39 aircraft ...
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