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Pekka Vauramo, who currently heads the MacGregor division of Cargotec in Hong Kong, will replace Mika Vehvilainen as chief executive officer of Finnair. Vehvilainen left at the end of February to head...

Culminating a nine-year doubling of production capacity, Airbus’ A330 output rate has now reached 10 aircraft monthly – responding to this twin-engine jetliner’s continued popularity with airlines, ca...

AWAS has delivered a new Airbus A320-200 passenger aircraft to Aeroflot from its new order pipeline. This is the second of six A320s that the lessor will deliver to Aeroflot in 2013-14. These six new...

Sberbank of Russia and its wholly owned subsidiary, Sberbank Leasing, have reached an agreement on an order for 12 Next-Generation 737-800s. The airplanes are intended for operational leasing under Sb...

Skyworld has been selected by LOT Polish Airlines to assist with the marketing of their fleet of EMB 170-100 aircraft. Skyworld’s focus will be on selected markets wordwide. “Today’s announcement furt...

Ryanair has topped the table of European airlines emitting CO2 in 2012 with a verified 7.5 million tonnes. Lufthansa ranked second with 4.9 million tonnes and easyJet was third with 4.6 million tonnes...

  On this service we reported at length the worries on the horizon in 2013 for airline investors back in November 2012, specifically highlighting bird flu in the Asia Pacific region and coronavirus (n...

Confirming our suspicions, the minutes of foreign investment proposal-clearing committee have revealed that the civil aviation ministry did try to prevent the creation of an AirAsia JV in India and wo...

Only two years after collaborating with Lufthansa Systems to gain a bigger market share in the Americas, Swiss-AS continues its strategic expansion plans – now towards the East. Swiss-AS is proud to a...

Tiger Airways Australia is celebrating new services between Sydney and Cairns commencing from today. The airline’s inaugural service from Sydney will touch down at Cairns Airport at around 9am local t...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has announced that its two-day investigative hearing into the Jan. 7 battery fire aboard a Boeing 787 at Boston's Logan International will be held April...

According to the latest figures from the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global air cargo volume in February declined by 0.6% in 2011 and a further 1.5% in 2012. However, the markets h...