Solar flare to hit flights
The largest solar storm in five years has hit the earth today. A massive cloud of charged particles could disrupt utility grids, airline flights, satellite networks and GPS services. “It's hitting us ...
The largest solar storm in five years has hit the earth today. A massive cloud of charged particles could disrupt utility grids, airline flights, satellite networks and GPS services. “It's hitting us ...
Air France KLM Group has appointed Frederic Gagey as CFO of Air France, while existing CFO of Air France and KLM Philippe Calavia will be CFO of Air France-KLM Group. Erik Swelheim, currently SVP-corp...
MTU Maintenance Hannover won a five-year contract from Atlasjet airlines to continue to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for its V2500 engines, powering its Airbus A320 fleet. ...
French newspaper La Tribune reports that Air France KLM intends to buy Alitalia next year in a share swap transaction. However, the airline group’s poor results (see top) shows a dire need for Air Fra...
Air France-KLM has reported a full-year loss with a warning that results for the current six months will show a further deterioration. The airline posted a net loss of €809m ($1.06bn) from a pro €289m...
The UK Transport Select Committee will today investigate new EU pilot fatigue rules that could legally allow pilots to land their aircraft 22 hours after they woke for the day. The British Airline P...
EU regulators are investigating three regional German airports and one in Austria who may have breached EU state aid rules in setting lower charges for Ryanair, Germanwings and Air Berlin. This is s...
Air Malta said a number of initiatives laid out by the European Commission in its response to the airline’s restructuring plan “have already been enacted and Air Malta has already started to reduce ...
The total failure of successive UK governments to decide on a plan for airport expansion in London has now come full circle as Colin Matthews, BAA CEO stated yesterday that Chinese and South America...
AirBaltic has appointed Michael Grimme as senior vice president-sales and marketing. Grimme is the former director of sales and marketing at TraviAustria. Grimme has also served as director of marke...
It has been reported that a British Airway’s 747 service between London Heathrow and Moscow’s Domodedovo airport has not been approved by the Russian civil aviation authority. The airline submitted ...
Protest against the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) is gaining pace with Russia meeting to discuss the possibility of prohibiting its airlines from participating in the scheme. ...
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