GATCA to strike this weekend
The Greek Air Traffic Controller Association (GATCA) will strike this weekend in protest over a decision to give the Public Debt Management Agency access to airport fees. GATCA argues that this will a...
The Greek Air Traffic Controller Association (GATCA) will strike this weekend in protest over a decision to give the Public Debt Management Agency access to airport fees. GATCA argues that this will a...
The Aeroscraft Corporation (Aeros) has announced they received validation of the 40D ‘Sky Dragon’ airship’s Type Certification from Mexico’s Aviation Authorities. This certification gives the airship ...
Federal Aviation Administration air traffic controllers continued to increase the volume of flights for air travelers into and out of the Chicago-area airports yesterday. By noon local time, more than...
The Business Travel Coalition (BTC) has filed comments on the US Department of Transportation (DOT) passenger protection Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which concerns the transparency of ancill...
Kingfisher Airlines has secured a stay from the Calcutta High Court on United Bank of India declaring the airline and its directors, including promoter Vijay Mallya, as willful defaulters. The bank ha...
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved the use of mobile phones following the aircraft landing. Airlines can also allow the use of portable electronic devices (PEDs) throughout the fl...
The Rwandan government has signed a new bilateral air services agreement with Germany after successfully completing negotiations on mutual access by airlines from each country to the other. Presently ...
On September 22nd, a coalition of aviation trade associations asked the US FAA to fix a seven-letter mistake in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) that would potentially create serious issues for t...
IATA DG and CEO Tony Tyler has accused US regulatory authorities of micromanaging the airline industry’s relationships with its customers to such an extent that it runs directly against the grain of t...
The Tunisian government has announced that starting in October, all non-resident foreigners will have to pay a departure tax of 30 dinars ($17) upon leaving the country. In a statement, the tourism mi...
Indian media has reported that Kingfisher Airlines has denounced the Reserve Bank of India’s recent ruling that the airline and its CEO Vijay Mallya are “wilful defaulters”. Kingfisher stated: “The co...
Airlines in Canada have joined forces in condemning the Canadian government’s recent 148% increase in tax on aviation fuel. Canadian carrier Sunwing has said it will operate two of its flights out of ...
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