Air Canada transatlantic traffic up
Air Canada's transatlantic traffic rose 11.6% in the second quarter and 4.4% in July, however overall July traffic rose 13.3%. Air Canada has been impacted by the launch of Air France/ KLM A380 servic...
Air Canada's transatlantic traffic rose 11.6% in the second quarter and 4.4% in July, however overall July traffic rose 13.3%. Air Canada has been impacted by the launch of Air France/ KLM A380 servic...
German flag carrier, Lufthansa has secured two A380s that were part of a cancelled order from another airline and will now receive them sooner than those already remaining on order. The offer was made...
China Airlines has become a full member of SkyTeam Alliance. The 15th member of the alliance will now benefit from an increased presence in Europe, Asia, America and Africa, with alliance members prov...
Philippine Airlines is back in the air after being grounded following a wildcat strike yesterday. However the airline is only operating at 35-40% capacity today and thousands of passengers remain stra...
A Cathay Pacific 777 and Dragonair A330 aircraft came within a mile of each other near Hong Kong last week. The collision avoidance systems on both aircraft issued alerts and the pilots took evasive a...
LAN Airlines is still reviewing the conditions imposed on its proposed merger with TAM by Chilean anti-trust body TDLC, but it has indicated that it considers them to be “flawed”. LAN has asked TDLC t...
Emirates is expected to place more aircraft orders at the Dubai Air Show next month. Chairman Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum indicated that the airline could “sign something” next month. Emirates h...
Russia carrier UTair Aviation has signed an order for 40 737 aircraft, comprised of seven 737-900ERs and 33 737-800s. The agreement was previously announced at the 2011 Paris Air Show. The order is va...
Tony Tyler, director general and chief executive of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned the airline industry of tough times ahead and described the slowdown in the European a...
Shijiazhuang-based Hebei Airlines has taken over stakeholder Sichuan Airlines’ five E-145s. Hebei plans to use the aircraft to expand its domestic network. It also has 10 E190s on order. ...
Philippine Airlines has cancelled all its international and domestic flights after a wild-cat strike by its ground crew in protest at plans to outsource their 2,600 jobs next week. Caught by surprise ...
Air New Zealand has increased its stake in Virgin Australia by up to 5% to a maximum 19.99%. The airline stated it would ensure that it did not breach the 49% foreign ownership cap. Air NZ, which is 7...
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