CNC approves LAN-TAM merger
Spain's antitrust regulator, National Competition Commission (CNC), has approved the merger of Chilean airline LAN and Brazilian carrier TAM without conditions. Last month, Chile's antitrust tribunal ...
Spain's antitrust regulator, National Competition Commission (CNC), has approved the merger of Chilean airline LAN and Brazilian carrier TAM without conditions. Last month, Chile's antitrust tribunal ...
The advocate general to the European Court of Justice Juliane Kokott has stated that the European Union’s carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS) which will force non-European airlines to pay for carbon...
Qantas chief Alan Joyce has received a death threat, managers have been sent menacing letters and strike-breaking workers have been bullied by striking union members according to the airline. The D...
US carriers are estimating the new aviation departure tax proposed by the Obama administration will cost each airline approximately $100 million every year. As the world slips towards another reces...
Airlines are urging the Federal Aviation Administration to accelerate the use of on-board satellite-based navigation systems following the industry-government report released last week that set out th...
An industry-government advisory committee has recommended the government should help airlines through loans to install new equipment in their planes to use the FAA's Next Generation Air Transportation...
Uniformed pilots are staging their own protest outside of Wall Street complaining about poor pay. First year pilots on average are paid a little more than $36,000 although some can make as little as $...
President Obama proposed an increase in airline passenger duty last week. Obama proposes imposing a $100 fee on each commercial airliner and corporate jet every time they take off; raising the per-pas...
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has announced that air passenger duty (APD) will be cut for passengers travelling on direct long-haul routes departing from airports in Northern Irela...
Air Line Pilots Association, the union representing United pilots, has acted in court to block United Continental Holdings from implementing its latest phase of revised operating procedures associated...
Canada is seeking an expanded airline agreement with Kuwait. Details of the plan were not made public but come just one year after relations were sullied with the United Arab Emirates over the same is...
Last week, 21 companies based in Ireland, wrote to the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer to explain the impact the loss of the Belfast to New York (Newark) route, operated by Continental Airlines, was in...
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