Macquarie AirFinance has appointed Vincent Lam as vice president marketing, Asia Pacific. He will be based in the company’s Singapore office and will report to Harry Forsythe, executive vice president...
Lufthansa’s offices were raided yesterday by German investigators in connection with an alleged fraud. Police allege at least €20 million worth of scrapped coins were sent to forgers in China where th...
Cargolux reported 2010 net income of $59.8 million, from a loss of $153.3 million in 2009 and marking its first profitable year since 2006 when it posted $82.6 million. ...
Through a new contract with British Airways, Spectrum Interactive has announced it is to provide public WiFi services at some of the biggest and busiest airline lounges in the UK. Spectrum will deploy...
Dublin based aircraft lessor, AWAS, has announced it has agreed with the Brazilian-based airline GOL to enter into a purchase and lease back agreement for five Boeing 737-800s that the carrier had pre...
Air France has become the first European airline to fly to Phnom Penh in Cambodia. It closed the route in June 1974 just before the Khmer Rouge closed the borders. Air France started flying to Cambodi...
Turkish Airlines (THY) have announced the Istanbul-based carrier has exercised options for 15 Next-Generation 737s. The order, comprised of 10 737-800s and 5 737-900ERs, has an average list-price valu...
Speaking at a major EU summit in Madrid, Airbus President and CEO, Tom Enders, has urged Europe “to invest in improving an infrastructure that so much of the world’s economic and social development re...
The Spanish government, Iberia Airlines and Airbus have signed an agreement to develop a complete Spanish ‘value chain’ for sustainable and renewable aviation bio-fuel for commercial use. Other key me...
Philip Hammond, UK Transport Secretary, has urged airlines to become "greener", on both emissions and noise pollution. Hammond has launched a "scoping document" that will collect views on a new aviati...
The UK Competition Commission has upheld its 2009 decision to force airport operator BAA, owned by Spanish company Ferrovial, to be broken up. BAA must sell Gatwick and Stansted and either Glasgow or ...
Finnair has bought a minority shareholder in Helsinki-based cargo airline Nordic Global Airlines (NGA). Finnair is hoping the deal will give it additional, cost-efficient cargo capacity for use especi...
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