IATA safety rates rise 50%
International Air Transport Association has reported that global airline safety rates, covering total crashes and passenger deaths, have improved by nearly 50% this year compared to the first 11 month...
International Air Transport Association has reported that global airline safety rates, covering total crashes and passenger deaths, have improved by nearly 50% this year compared to the first 11 month...
German and French leaders went into the meeting last night with the UK Prime Minister knowing full well that their measures to destroy the City of London’s economic activity would lead to a veto and y...
Malaysia Airlines Engineering & Maintenance (MAE), the wholly owned Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and two Engineeri...
New Zealand-based Pacific Blue and long-haul offshoot V Australia are now operating under the Virgin Australia banner. Pacific Blue’s 17 737s will be refurbished in the first half of calendar 2012, wh...
Spring Airlines is planning to launch a carrier in Japan. The Shanghai-based carrier has registered a company there and is looking for a Japanese partner because foreign investors can hold no more tha...
Several executives have announced their departures from American Airlines. Bob Reding, vice president in charge of operations, planning, maintenance and airport services, and Mark Burdette, 63, vice p...
Randy Babbitt has resigned from his post as head of the Federal Aviation Administration following his arrest on a drunken driving charge in northern Virginia. “Serving as FAA administrator has been an...
Chief financial officers from two major US airlines said they haven’t seen any softening demand. “As we look forward into December, January and February, we see no signs of any weakness or any signs o...
American Airlines and OpenSkies, a premium subsidiary of British Airways, have signed a new codeshare agreement. The agreement allows AA to place its code on OpenSkies flights between Newark Liberty I...
American Airlines’ disputes with its three largest unions may come to the fore once again in bankruptcy after the labor groups won seats on the creditors committee for parent AMR Corp. AMR singled out...
Spairliners, a Joint Venture between Air France and Lufthansa Technik, announced yesterday that Olivier Mazzucchelli will be the new CEO Managing Director. Olivier Mazzucchelli will manage Spairliners...
Willie Walsh denounced the government's consultation on air passenger duty today (APD) as a "sham" yesterday after the UK Treasury stood firm against travel industry demands to reform the taxation met...
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