HIGH JUNE LOAD FACTOR FOR US AIRWAYS
US Airways has recorded a record 87.1% load factor for June, a 0.2 point increase over the same month in 2010. The airline operated 5.73 billion mainline RPMs for the month, up 2.5% year-over-year, ag...
US Airways has recorded a record 87.1% load factor for June, a 0.2 point increase over the same month in 2010. The airline operated 5.73 billion mainline RPMs for the month, up 2.5% year-over-year, ag...
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes has agreed to acquire low-cost carrier Webjet Linhas Aereas for 96 million reais ($61 million). Webjet, based in Rio de Janeiro and controlled by Guilherme Paulus, contr...
The government of Zimbabwe is fighting to save Air Zimbabwe from total collapse. The airline needs $20 million to keep its aircraft flying, and a further $8 million retrenchment package for workers an...
Deutsche Lufthansa will begin biofuel-powered flights on Friday, some three months later than planned. The delay was caused by a longer-than-expected wait for authorisation. The first biofuel flight, ...
As part of its revised business model, Air France plans to deploy A320s from several regional bases on point-to-point short- and medium-haul routes in a bid to compete with low-cost carriers. It also ...
Aeroflot chief executive Vitaly Savelyev has advised Russia not to sell its 51% stake in the airline until 2014 or after its planned merger with other state aviation assets. The sale was announced las...
Air Malta has filed a judicial protest against the Association of Airline Pilots (ALPA) who is spearheading the impending strike by Air Malta pilots. The airline has warned that if it is grounded beca...
In a statement to the Shanghai Stock Exchange, Hainan Airlines outlined a plan to raise up to eight billion yuan ($1.2 billion) via a private placement of 1.247 billion shares with a set lower limit o...
Qantas and Virgin Australia say they cannot absorb the higher cost of fuel when the country’s carbon chargig scheme kicks in July 2012. Qantas said today that the average domestic fare would go up by ...
Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is investigating low-cost carrier Jetstar. It is alleged that the airline did not carry out certain maintenance procedures on time on four Airbus A32...
Qantas long-haul pilots have voted to take protected industrial action against the airline for the first time in 45 years, as the carrier urged their union to continue negotiations over pay and condit...
The FAA in the US has proposed a $689,800 civil penalty against FedEx for allegedly violating US hazardous materials regulations when FedEx failed to provide pilots-in-command with complete, accurate ...
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