Alitalia board votes to accept Etihad deal
The board of Italian flag carrier Alitalia voted on Friday to accept Etihad’s offer of investment in the airline, and stated it would move quickly to finalise the deal. Alitalia CEO Gabriele Del Torch...
The board of Italian flag carrier Alitalia voted on Friday to accept Etihad’s offer of investment in the airline, and stated it would move quickly to finalise the deal. Alitalia CEO Gabriele Del Torch...
Eastern European LCC Wizz Air abandoned its plans for an IPO on Monday, citing current market instability in the sector. Wizzair stated in May that it planned to list on the London Stock Exchange in a...
Thierry Lubin has been appointed as CRMA’s Vice President Sales and Marketing. CRMA is a subsidiary of Air France KLM E&M and specializes in repairs and overhauls of engine components. ...
Wizz Air has taken delivery of its 50th A320 from Airbus during a special ceremony in Toulouse. The airline was one of the first Eastern European airlines to take delivery of an A320 with the “Sharkle...
European stocks fell from their six-year-high on Wednesday, as shares of Lufthansa dropped after profit warnings. The World Bank trimmed its global growth forecast to 2.8% from an earlier prediction o...
Aeroflot has launched its LCC subsidiary Dobrolet, with the first flight taking place from Moscow to Simferopol in the Crimean peninsula. The airline was originally set to begin operations between Mos...
Aer Lingus has also issued a profit warning, and is the second European airline in two days to do so, blaming declining bookings on the threat of ongoing strike action by cabin crew. Aer Lingus stated...
German flag carrier Lufthansa has issued a profit warning, blaming pressure on ticket prices in Europe and the US. The warning has caused a drop in airline stocks throughout Europe and the US. Lufthan...
Spanish MRO Aeronpark has opened a new 20,000-square-metre, €1 million facility at Barcelona’s Lleida-Alguaire airport. The new facility will allow Aeronpark to offer EASA-145-certified MRO and storag...
Ryanair recorded 8.2 million passengers carried in May 2014, a 4% increase compared to May 2013. The load factor for the month was up 3.0 points to 85%. ...
Taking cancellations into account, the net orders received by Airbus during the first five months of 2014 amount to 203 aircraft. In May, Airbus delivered 45 A320-family aircraft, six A330s and four A...
AWAS Aviation Capital announced an agreement to purchase two new A330-300s from AirAsia X, that the low-cost long-haul airline had previously ordered directly from the manufacturer. As part of the agr...
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