JETBLUE ALLIES WITH EMIRATES
JetBlue Airways has announced it plans an alliance with Emirates Airline, the UAE carrier’s seventh interline partner. Passengers will be able to book a single itinerary travelling on both carriers’ n...
JetBlue Airways has announced it plans an alliance with Emirates Airline, the UAE carrier’s seventh interline partner. Passengers will be able to book a single itinerary travelling on both carriers’ n...
Rolls-Royce is busy preparing a replacement program for the component found to be defective on the A380 Trent 900 engines. The manufacturer will need at least 80 of the part, known as Module 51, to re...
Ural Airlines has opened a RUB310 million ($9.9 million) credit line with Sberbank. The facility is available to November 11, 2011 at 12.5% per annum. The airline expects to use the credit on working ...
The European Commission has relented and agreed to give Air Malta temporary financial assistance to keep it flying while a rescue and restructuring plan is agreed. The has authorised a €52 million loa...
A Lufthansa A380 flight aborted taxiing before takeoff from Frankfurt airport after the pilot requested a check on the aircraft’s undercarriage. Even though check confirmed nothing was amiss, passenge...
Tony Fernandes, CEO of Air Asia and Richard Branson, president of Virgin Atlantic placed a bet at the beginning of the 2010 Formula One season that the losing F1 team would serve drinks on the winner’...
In the past ten months of 2010, UTair Aviation has reported it handled 3,782, 644 people, a 31% increase over the same period in 2009. Passenger load factor was 78.2%, up 6.3%; with turnover reaching ...
Russian domestic carrier S7 Airlines has officially joined the Oneworld alliance. Its subsidiary Globus has become an affiliate member. The Russian airlines now benefit from the full range of services...
Hawaiian Airlines has had its fair share of ups and downs over the past decade with two filings for Chapter 11 and an infamous FBI investigation, but where expansion is concerned the drawback has alwa...
Kalanithi Maran tipped for chair of SpiceJet following his acquisition of majority shares in the low-cost carrier. The appointment is expected to be confirmed later today. Maran, a Chennai-based indus...
Last Friday, a Qantas Boeing 767 aircraft bound for Melbourne reportedly experienced vibration in its left-hand engine and was forced to return to Perth. While last weekend another Qantas jet, anothe...
State aircraft producer PT Dirgantara Indonesia has announced the construction of a new $440,000 hangar to handle the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) for Sukhoi superjets. Sri Jaka Heri Kusnan...
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