EX-RYANAIR BOSS SAYS LOW COST TRAVEL IS OVER
Tim Jeans, former commercial director of Ryanair director has declared that the era of low cost travel is over. Fuel costs and increased Air Passenger Duty and the Emissions Trading Scheme, have all b...
Tim Jeans, former commercial director of Ryanair director has declared that the era of low cost travel is over. Fuel costs and increased Air Passenger Duty and the Emissions Trading Scheme, have all b...
Despite a 10% drop in passenger numbers due to disruptions caused by snow and ash clouds, Aer Lingus has posted a return to profit in 2010. However, the airline warned that higher fuel prices meant th...
An Air France Airbus A319-100 aircraft flying from Athens to Paris Charles de Gaulle hit a bird when taking off from Athens. The aircraft, AF-2333, levelled off at 8000 feet and returned to Athens for...
Ryanair has expressed its concern with a €32.5 million provision announced by Aer Lingus that covers various costs, including PAYE, interest and penalties, arising from the redundancies of 715 staff n...
IAG, which during the quarter to 31st December 2010 existed as Iberia and British Airways, has reported an Operating profit for the quarter of €6 million, a great improvement on the €114 million opera...
Aer Lingus has set aside €32.5 million to settle a tax bill for redundancy payments to more than 700 staff who were later rehired. The airline does not plan to force its employees to pay the taxes ...
British Airways plans to suspend flights to Sharm el Sheikh from May 2. “Based on current market conditions and current levels of expected demand for the summer, a Boeing 777 with 280 seats is not t...
The International Transport Workers’ Federation, an umbrella of trades unions, is planning to forge closer links with unions across the oneworld airline alliance in order to strengthen worker resis...
Lufthansa is rumoured to be poised to order around 30 A320neo aircraft. The deal has been valued at $2.5 billion at list prices. As fuel prices continue to spike, more airlines will be attracted to...
Virgin Atlantic has won its claim in a UK Court of Appeal that Delta Air Lines has infringed its patent with the use of its flat-bed seat. This is the end of a long running dispute between Virgin A...
The European Commission has opened a formal investigation under EU state aid rules into the restructuring plans of Czech Airlines. The investigation will examine whether the proposed reduction in ac...
MTU Aero Engines has exceeded its earnings forecast for the financial year 2010. Operating profit increased by 7 % from €292.3 million in 2009 to €311.3 million, which is higher than the earnings f...
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