BAA REPORTS INCREASE IN MAY TRAFFIC NUMBERS
Airport operator BAA handled 9.34 million people at its six UK airports in May 2011 – a 9.2% increase on same month a year earlier which was affected by ash-clouds and industrial action. Heathrow hand...
Airport operator BAA handled 9.34 million people at its six UK airports in May 2011 – a 9.2% increase on same month a year earlier which was affected by ash-clouds and industrial action. Heathrow hand...
A French government minister (Pierre Lellouche) yesterday requested a meeting with the chief executive of Air France Pierre-Henri Gourgeon. Why? It was to question why Air France is planning to announ...
RBS Aviation Capital is being put up for sale again, according to sources within the Royal Bank of Scotland. It is unsurprising. The lessor is a non-core part of the troubled UK bank, which is keen to...
Under a new agreement with Manchester Airport, easyJet will expand its services starting with the sixth aircraft it added last Friday and a seventh will join the Manchester fleet by next summer. EasyJ...
American Airlines has banned salads on all flights departing from Europe. "We are replacing the salad menu items with other menu options to pre-empt any risk and alleviate concerns," says the airline’...
The European Commission was tasked to give a verdict on the Maltese government’s rescue plan for its troubled national airline, Air Malta, by 15 May. However yesterday talks between the government and...
Airbus parent EADS has reported a €12 million ($17.1 million) first-quarter net loss, a sharp turnaround from the €103 million net profit it posted in the same period last year. However, the company w...
Andrus Aljas president and CEO of Estonian Air has resigned from his post but will continue to work at the airline until the new CEO takes over on June 1, 2011. Joakim Helenius, chairman of the Superv...
Kenya Airways has become the first African carrier to enlist in a UN scheme to help offset emissions by investing in carbon offsetting projects. Firms that invest in the scheme set up by The Internati...
Technik has awarded Fokker Airinc in Alabama, USA as “Excellent Supplier”. Fokker Airinc specializes in component repair support of hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical aircraft components. The global...
Fokker Services and Lufthansa Technik signed several agreements for the support on Boeing, Airbus and Bombardier components. The agreements signed are valid for five years. Both companies are speciali...
Enrique Dupuy, the finance chief of International Airlines Group (IAG), formed by the merger of British Airways and Iberia, has indicated that the two airlines plan to order aircraft together in a bid...
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