ENDGAME FOR TIGER AIRWAYS?
On the 21st April 2011 we reported here that Tiger’s days were numbered after aircraft were grounded by a show clause, now it seems the end game for Tiger Airways is upon us. Australia’s grounding of ...
On the 21st April 2011 we reported here that Tiger’s days were numbered after aircraft were grounded by a show clause, now it seems the end game for Tiger Airways is upon us. Australia’s grounding of ...
Giovanni Bisignani noted that international passenger load factors lifted 0.8% from May 2010 to 75.8% in May this year. The aviation sector remains positive as international airfreight volumes and pas...
Russia’s deputy transport minister said yesterday that it is ready to start relaxing its opposition to recognizing the whole 27-country bloc as one "nationality" for airlines, rather than the traditio...
Virgin America announced yesterday that it plans to equip the 30 A320neos with Leap-X engines from CFM International. The airline has also ordered CFM’s CFM56-5B engines for a simultaneous order for 3...
It is one of those days when it is hard to decide what to put on the top of the news, so please make sure you refer to the top of the European section for a large Air France order set for Paris and a ...
For the year ending March 30, 2011, Air India is estimated to have posted a record loss of Rs. 7,000 crore, which is more than $1.5 billion. The news means the beleaguered carrier’s turnaround plan is...
Steven Udvar-Hazy thinks so. At a RBC Capital Markets event in New York City, the chairman and CEO of Air Lease, set out how the global economic crisis forced competition out of the aircraft leasing s...
As the parts market is flooded and aircraft rot in the desert (very slowly) we have to remind ourselves of what is on the horizon. The tax benefits for a company involved in recycling is going to be h...
As Emirates posted its impressive profit figures this week we have to wonder what the future holds for the already huge and rapidly expanding airlines of the Middle Eastern region. Recent revolutions ...
Meanwhile as Greece slides towards either default or a bailout (see our editorial of April 19 and 20 2011) we are asking companies within the EU what the impact will be on them. It was interesting to ...
Anyone thinking that the sovereign debt crisis in Europe will not have a direct effect on the future of aviation should look away now as this is the first state owned aviation asset to hit the fire sa...
The price of US crude oil fell 8.64% to $99.80 a barrel yesterday – the biggest one day fall since the height of the global financial crisis. Brent crude fell 9.78% to $109.02. The sharp increase in o...
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