US CARRIER REPORT EMPLOYMENT GAINS
Statistics from the US Department of Transportation show that US airlines’ work force on a full-time equivalent basis rose 2.1% to 384,974 in May compared to a year earlier. Employment in the sector h...
Statistics from the US Department of Transportation show that US airlines’ work force on a full-time equivalent basis rose 2.1% to 384,974 in May compared to a year earlier. Employment in the sector h...
Low-cost UK carrier Monarch has launched 11 new flights a week to Barcelona from London Gatwick. The flights will begin from October 21 this year with one flight per days, rising to 11 flights a week ...
The Indian Group of Ministers (GoM), headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, has approved in principle an additional equity infusion of Rs1, 200 crore for Air India as well as a payment of Rs532 ...
Hainan Airlines launched three new routes in the last week; two domestic and one international. On 11 July, the airline launched a route from Shanghai Pudong (PVG) via Ürümqi (URC) in northwestern Chi...
Delta Air Lines announced last week that it “can no longer afford” to continue service at 24 small airports. The carrier says it is losing a total of $14 million a year on flights from small airport s...
Unions and Air Malta’s management are expected to meet on Thursday to discuss retirement and redundancy schemes aiming to shed 511 employees as part of the airline’s survival plan. However, the Genera...
LOT Polish Airlines has revealed it expects to take delivery of its first 787 in the second quarter of 2012. Three more are to follow by the end of next year. The airline has plans to begin training i...
Qantas flights to and from Fiji could be disrupted owing to threats from the Transport Workers Union to strike over protests over Fiji’s military regime’s draft decree that could see workers in the a...
AirAsia and All Nippon Airways are close to launching a low-cost carrier, according to a local media reports. The budget carrier, rumoured to be called AirAsia Japan, will operate from a hub in Japan ...
Southwest Airlines has reached an agreement with the Pilots’ Association and the Air Line Pilots Association pilots’ union to combine its seniority list with that of AirTran Airways. The deal between ...
Saudi Arabia low-cost carrier, nasair, made its first smart flight to Islamabad, Pakistan using an A320 aircraft. The airline provided passengers with a full "Smart" services including competitive far...
Saudi Arabian Airlines has posted a 14% rise in passenger traffic in the first half of 2011. The airline has a strong domestic market that accounts for 65% of total flights with the daily service betw...
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