Problems continue in Nigeria
Nigeria's federal government has given all foreign airlines operating in the country a 30-day ultimatum to end “the discriminatory practice that sees Nigerian passengers paying higher fares than other...
Nigeria's federal government has given all foreign airlines operating in the country a 30-day ultimatum to end “the discriminatory practice that sees Nigerian passengers paying higher fares than other...
Airline Services says investment in the business by private equity firm LDC gives it the firepower to pursue acquisitions as well as organic expansion. LDC has taken a significant stake in the company...
The Spanish government has said it is taking legal action over the collapse of Spanair, saying it could be fined €9 million. It remains to be seen if there is any money at all to pay any such fines. ...
Iberia has launched its new low-cost carrier Iberia Express. The airline began flying yesterday with prices starting at €25 for a one-way ticket. Iberia Express will cover Spanish cities including Mad...
We have mentioned it before – what do IAG and Japan Airlines do about American Airlines? Well IAG is considering acquiring a stake in American Airlines to stop the carrier from being bought by Delta o...
EasyJet said today that its first half loss will be lower than previously forecast as a result of improved winter weather and additional charges for baggage and other items such as speedy boarding. Th...
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has stated in his annual budget that the country needs to find a solution to the lack of airport capacity in the southeast. As the coalition governme...
Airlines for America (A4A), has filed an initial legal complaint to reject the German Air Transport Tax, which, it says, illegally penalizes carriers serving the country by taxing U.S. airlines the ma...
International Air Transport Association (IATA) has forecast that the global airline industry could suffer losses of more than $5bn if the oil price climbs to $150 a barrel. Tony Tyler, director genera...
Air Berlin has officially become a member of the oneworld alliance following a ceremony yesterday held at the new Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Air Berlin serves 162 destinations in 40 countries and has...
China has denied Lufthansa from obtaining rights to operate an Airbus A380 to Shanghai due to its opposition to the European Union’s Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS). Lufthansa chairman and CEO Christ...
The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has stated in his annual budget that the country needs to find a solution to the lack of airport capacity in the southeast. As the coalition governme...
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