Ryanair has announced it will launch four new routes from Manchester Airport from this summer. The new routes will fly to Alicante, Faro, Madrid and Tenerife, and the low-cost airline will also inc...
Flybe has been named Best Short-Haul Airline for the second consecutive year at the 2011 Business Travel Awards in London. Flybe beat off tough competition from legacy carriers British Airways, Luf...
The UK conciliation service Acas has sated it was finding it difficult to get British Airways management and the Unite union to agree on a time for talks. A date is hoped to be set for sometime nex...
Aer Lingus has begun booking seats on Ryanair flights for passengers affected by its dispute over rosters with cabin crew. Aer Lingus is also to lease a sixth aircraft from Ryanair as it continues t...
Fianna Fail TD Darragh O'Brien has warned Aer Lingus that it was treating its staff badly and risked damaging its reputation unless it reinstates the staff removed from the company's payroll earlie...
In an ominous sign for the future under the European Union’s ETS scheme as carbon dioxide emissions from European passenger airlines rose 2.6% to 171.6 million metric tons last year. Emissions were...
Virgin shares fell by nearly 6% on the news that the airline could lose more than halve its predicted first half year profits due to the floods in Australia. Air New Zealand acquired a 14.99% stak...
Bangladeshi carrier GMG Airlines has added a Boeing 767 to its fleet on lease from GECAS. The new aircraft, which has been taken on lease for 36 months, is going to be used on new international rou...
BOC Aviation, the aircraft-financing unit of Bank of China, is considering ordering more aircraft from Airbus and Boeing this year. Robert Martin, CEO, said the lessor was aiming to increase its ass...
The Indonesia government has put just 24% of the state-owned airline PT Garuda Indonesia up for sale after shares in the airline failed to reach the desired price. Investors were unable to overlook...
Virgin Blue has stated that it expects its first-half net profit to fall by 63% over a year ago due to the floods in eastern Australia as well as a consumer slowdown. It said its first-half net pro...
Boeing is planning to review commercial aircraft prices later this year due to the rise in the cost of materials and the desire to increase protection rates. Boeing expects demand for widebody orde...
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