30 GMB members who operate the security scanners for checked in luggage at London Stansted Airport will take further strike action on Saturday 10th and on Sunday 11th October in a dispute over pay. Th...
Finnair continues to expand its Asian traffic, opening two Asian destinations, Fukuoka in Japan and Guangzhou in China for the summer season, 2016. "We intend to double our Asian traffic by 2020 from ...
In September, Finnair's overall capacity measured in Available Passenger Kilometres grew by 2.5 per cent and traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres grew by 4.4 per cent year-on-year. The pas...
As suggested in various media reports, Air France has confirmed that it is opening talks with Boeing regarding its order for 13 787-9s. The carrier is planning to accelerate the retirement of its A340...
Ian Skuse, a leading commercial lawyer in the airline, business travel and leisure travel sectors, joins Blake Morgan as a partner following the recent merger with London firm Piper Smith Watton. Ian ...
LCI, the aviation leasing arm of the Libra Group, has finalised two long-term debt facilities to support over US$200m of incremental fleet growth in Australia. Westpac Banking Corporation will act as ...
Rolls-Royce has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for TotalCare Flex agreements with AerCap and South African Airways. The agreements mark a new milestone for TotalCare Flex, designed for owners an...
British Airways has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 (G-ZBKA). The aircraft will go in to an intensive ‘entry into service’ program, which will include ground trials and familiarization trips,...
It has been reported that Turkish tour operator Anex Tour plans to acquire the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) of UTair-Ukraine from UTair, in a deal to be closed by the end of the year. Once that has...
LCI Aviation, the leasing arm of the Libra Group, has appointed Malcom MacGregor as vice-president of sales and marketing for the Americas. MacGregor joins LCI with more than 20 years’ experience in t...
Rolls-Royce Holdings has appointed Sir Kevin Smith CBE as a Non-Executive Director. Sir Kevin will join the Board with effect from 1 November 2015 and will become a member of the Nominations and Gover...
Airbus has announced that it has expanded its order volume with bookings in September for 121 aircraft from its A320, A330 and A350 XWB families; while a total of 49 jetliners from across Airbus’ curr...
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