The final report of the UK Airports Commission, led by Sir Howard Davies, has recommended building a third runway at Heathrow to create new routes to foreign markets, benefit passengers, and boost the...
Porter Airlines has been fined for violating the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC) anti-spam legislation. From 1 July 2014 to 23 February 2015, inclusively, Porter A...
James Stamp, global head of aviation at KPMG, comments on the Airports Commission’s final recommendations released today. He said: "We welcome the imminent final publication of the Davies commission f...
An investigation has been launched after drinking water on board 14 Cathay Pacific aircraft failed to meet minimum hygiene standards. According to the airline, nine of the 14 affected aircraft have ha...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $77,000 civil penalty against National Air Cargo Group Inc., of Orlando, Fla., for allegedly failing to com...
Qantas is seeking to block the publication of the memoir by company speechwriter Lucinda Holdforth amid claims she is exploiting the airline's confidential company information for personal gain. Qanta...
The European Commission has removed the Philippines from the European Union (EU) Air Safety List, which means all Filipino airlines, banned since 2010, are now free to fly to EU countries. “After five...
Four flight attendants from Alaska Airlines have filed a lawsuit to an Illinois state court in Chicago against Boeing, which claims toxic air from an engine leaked into their aircraft making them seri...
According to a statement in the European Commission’s website, International Airlines Group (IAG) has offered “remedies” in connection with its proposed takeover of Aer Lingus. The competition authori...
At the United States Conference of Mayors' 82nd Annual Meeting took place June 20-23, 2014 in Dallas, attendants agreed a resolution on the ongoing war between the big three U.S. airlines United, Amer...
Ryanair was forced to speak before a labour tribunal in Copenhagen last week to answer claims that its practice of hiring of Denmark-based pilots and cabin crew on Irish labour contracts is illegal. D...
An amendment to the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations bill that would add Poland to the list of countries currently covered by the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) would result in significant increases...
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