The European Commission will grant airlines allowanced of 85% of their required carbon emission permits for free in 2012 under its emissions trading system (ETS). The following year the allowances wil...
Last week, 21 companies based in Ireland, wrote to the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer to explain the impact the loss of the Belfast to New York (Newark) route, operated by Continental Airlines, was in...
Cargolux Airlines has selected Pratt & Whitney for an Engine Management Program agreement providing on-wing engine health monitoring. Under the agreement, Pratt & Whitney Global Service Partners will ...
Avolon has leased nine aircraft to Ryanair and AirAsia, two of the world’s leading low cost carriers. Avolon has also announced that it has increased its committed debt facilities by $600 million to $...
The row over company strategy between easyJet’s board and Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has taken an unexpected turn, with its founder and largest shareholder telling the board yesterday that he “intends t...
Kazakhstan’s Air Astana has opened a new internationally approved engineering facility in Almaty. The facility is equipped to handle non-destructive testing and repairs to wheels, batteries and aircra...
Turkish Airlines has started to offer live, inflight television on trans-Atlantic flights following the delivery of its first Boeing 777, which is factory fitted with Ku band connectivity. THY plans t...
Airbus has indicated it is considering accelerating production of the A320 to 50 aircraft a month to meet projections for Asian demand. The European manufacturer plans to increase production soon to 4...
A report from economic consultants Frontier Economics commissioned by BAA, which owns six UK airports including Heathrow Airport, says poor aviation links could cost Britain £14bn in lost business o...
Airbus is in the final stages of buying a majority stake in one of its German suppliers, PFW Aerospace, which sells precision components to the aerospace industry from headquarters in UK and Germany...
The Latvian government has launched negotiations over the creation of a new national airline to replace the ailing airBaltic. Karlis Krastins, CEO of the Prudentia consulting company that has been h...
Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has withdrawn his request for an extraordinary general meeting of the easyJet board of directors in order to remove a board member after the low-cost airline moved to increa...
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