Emirates has been fined 29,000 yuan (US$4,270) by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and has been suspended from adding any new routes into China for six months due to two separate safe...
The European Commission has launched its Aviation Strategy for Europe, which seeks to adopt a series of measures to further support open and connected aviation markets in the European Union (EU). Thes...
The ATM Policy Institute has welcomed plans for the US FAA to separate the air traffic control elements from the administration and to corporatize the entity. The move was contained in a major policy ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $435,000 civil penalty against United Airlines for allegedly operating an aircraft that was not in an airwo...
Ryanair has publicly welcomed the Liverpool County Court ruling upholding Ryanair’s policy requiring EU261 cases involving “claims chasers” to be heard in the Irish Courts and dismissing an applicatio...
The Thai Airways International labour union has appealed to the Finance Ministry to inspect the airline’s operations. The union alleged that a lack of transparency in the airline’s operations had resu...
The European Union has demanded urgent talks with the United States over a possible extension of a ban on passengers taking laptops into the cabins of commercial aircraft to include some European coun...
A federal US court has ruled that airlines that charge baggage fees can be sued for refunds for failing to deliver a passenger’s bags when the plane lands. You can always buy new louis vuitton bags fo...
Oscar Munoz really shot himself in the foot yesterday when brushing off the forced removal of a valid paying passenger by staff wanting his seat and somehow trying to deflect blame for the incident ba...
The Canadian federal government is planning to introduce new legislation this spring to address the problem of travellers being bumped from flights. New bumping rules will be included in an air passen...
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has vowed to sanction airlines that missed the end of March deadline to upgrade and automate their payment system for the remittances of the statutory 5 pe...
In a bid to workaround the electronics ban, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are lending some passengers laptop computers and tablets to use on board following the US ban on most electronics devices f...
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