Germany's pilots' union has criticized a decision by Air Berlin and Lufthansa to resume flights to Israel after the airlines ended a ban imposed in response to escalating conflict in the country. Joer...
Up to 20 companies have registered interest in acquiring either stock and/or assets belonging to Cyprus Airways, in the wake of the Cypriot government’s recently issued request for Expressions of Inte...
Air France has announced it will accelerate the growth of its LCC subsidiary, Transavia France, in a bid to increase its share of the European budget traveller market. CEO Alexandre de Juniac told a p...
All Nippon Airways will become the first airline to operate the B787-9 in revenue-earning service. ANA stated that after taking delivery at Boeing’s Everett factory on 27th July, the aircraft will be ...
AirAsia has decided against selling-off its subsidiary Indonesia AirAsia in an IPO, citing the airline’s recent poor financial performance. AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes said: “Indonesia AirAsia is...
A TransAsia Airways ATR-72 has crashed during landing in Taiwan’s outlying Penghu Islands. The aircraft was reported to be making a second approach to Magong Airport when it crashed amid heavy rains f...
Reports published indicate Brazilian airline TAM (part of LATAM Group) has achieved a market share during June 2014 of 37.47%. Gol takes second place in the list published by the Agencia Nacional de A...
Ethiopian Airlines has been granted traffic rights to carry passengers and cargo between Entebbe, Uganda and South Sudan’s capital Juba, commencing on August 1st. The approval comes after the universa...
Austrian Airlines has taken delivery of the first of four Dash-8 Q400s, and will launch a four-times daily domestic Zurich-Lugano service on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines from November 1st. ...
Latvian flag carrier airBaltic has confirmed that it is now accepting Bitcoin as a method of payment. airBaltic becomes the first airline to accept Bitcoin directly, rather than through a third party....
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has stated that the airline is likely to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for a stake in Cyprus Airways. The Cypriot government currently owns a 93.67% stake in the c...
Ryanair has elected to appeal the European Commission’s decision to force the airline to repay nearly €10 million in illegal state aid extended to it by the French airports of Pau, Nîmes, and Angoulêm...
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