New pilot-fatigue rules criticized
In Canada, new rules to combat airline pilot fatigue have been criticised by unions and airlines that are predicting an expensive pilot shortage and shortcomings on safety. The proposed federal regula...
In Canada, new rules to combat airline pilot fatigue have been criticised by unions and airlines that are predicting an expensive pilot shortage and shortcomings on safety. The proposed federal regula...
With immediate effect, easyJet officially becomes a member of the Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG). The international airline association based in Frankfurt represents the interests...
The US has lifted the ban on passengers on Etihad flights from Abu Dhabi to the US using use larger gadgets, such as laptops, during their journey. The move came after Etihad confirmed "enhanced inspe...
Bilal Eksi, the chief executive of Turkish Airlines, has stated that he expects the ban on electronic devices on flights the United States to be lifted on July 5. No further details were provided. Th...
The chief executive of Quebec's largest pension fund, Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec, has dismissed Boeing’s claims that Bombardier has received $1.5 billion investment in unfair subsidies as ...
Preliminary results of a York Aviation study on “The Cost and Profitability of European Airports” show that European passengers are paying excessive airport charges, particularly at monopoly airports ...
The European Union (EU) has appealed against a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling in favour of the US over its state aid for Boeing. A 2012 WTO investigation found that that state and federa...
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has agreed to add a provision dealing with foreign airlines to a bill governing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which would prohibit th...
London barrister, James Dove, has won compensation from the Spanish airline, Iberia, which cancelled his unused return ticket to Madrid when he missed the outbound flight. Most carriers have an immedi...
Senator Richard Blumenthal has introduced The Airline Passengers’ Bill of Rights that defines and expands the rights provided to passengers and ensures tougher oversight of the airline industry. The b...
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, has applauded the introduction of legislation in the House of Representatives to reauthorize the Federal Avia...
Commenting on media reports that the DUP has demanded an end to Air Passenger Duty (APD) in Northern Ireland as part of its support for the UK Government, Chief Executive of the Airport Operators Asso...
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