Lufthansa and Fraport sue GdF over strikes
Lufthansa and Fraport, which operates Frankfurt airport, have filed a complaint with a court regarding trade union GdF’s series of strikes held in February by 200 apron workers. The strikes cost the t...
Lufthansa and Fraport, which operates Frankfurt airport, have filed a complaint with a court regarding trade union GdF’s series of strikes held in February by 200 apron workers. The strikes cost the t...
Qatar Holding has announced that it has agreed terms with Ferrovial and other existing investors for the sale and purchase of a 20% indirect shareholding in BAA Ltd. (BAA). The transaction is conditio...
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Ryanair and easyJet have jointly commissioned Pricewaterhouse Coopers to conduct a survey into Air Passenger Duty (APD) and its impact on the country’s economy. APD i...
Days after losing the franchise of the UK West Coast Main Line between London and Manchester, Virgin Atlantic has announced it is to start domestic UK flights between Heathrow and Manchester to rival ...
During the past few months, Scandinavian airline SAS was cancelled or delayed 40 of its long-haul flights due to maintenance issues affecting 10,000 passengers. SAS spokeswoman Trine Kromann-Mikkelsen...
Trouble carrier TAP Portugal has posted a net loss of €112 million for the first half of 2012 – this is a 14.6% fall in performance compared to the same period last year. Revenue was up by 9.3% to €1....
Chief Executive Officer of Etihad Airways, James Hogan, has indicated that the carrier would be very interested in buying Ryanair’s 30% stake in Aer Lingus. Etihad already owns nearly 3% in Aer Lingus...
Turkish Technic has appointed Altan Büyükyılmaz as EVP-commercial affairs. He previously served as VP-sales and marketing and then as CEO of BH Airlines. ...
GKN Aerospace has won a contract from Triumph Aerostructures – Vought Aircraft Division, a subsidiary of Triumph Group, Inc., covering the design, build and supply of composite winglets and ailerons f...
Aldus Aviation Limited (Aldus) the Shannon-based international aircraft lessor, completed the delivery of a new Embraer E175 aircraft to Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline on June 27. The aircr...
Operating losses at Air Malta reduced by €4 million to €30 million for its full fiscal year ending March 31. The airline could have reduced its losses to €21 million this year but was affected by a 20...
Italian budget airline, Wind Jet, ceased all operations yesterday. Hundreds of passengers have been stranded in Rome's Fiumicino airport. Takeover talks by Alitalia failed at the last minute and the a...
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