After what has been described as a fierce bidding war, Alaska Airlines has secured the acquisition of Virgin America for $57.00 per share in cash, which values Virgin America at $4bn that includes exi...
ANA Holdings and Shwe Than Lwin’s Golden Sky World have signed a joint venture to run an international airline following approval by the Myanmar Investment Commission. ANA Holding will hold 49 per cen...
Airline Economics Growth Frontiers 2016/173-for-2 and 2-for-1 rate offers now open Maintaining the lowest conference delegate costs while holding market leading quality for all while increasing event...
The media has been awash with reports that Frontier Airlines, owned by Indigo Partners, is preparing to go public. This news is not new – Frontier has made no secret of its desire to launch an initial...
S7 has received the required approvals to start its airline in Cyprus which it will name Charlie Airlines after the 1970s "Charlie" a popular name the British used to call Cypriot immigrants who fled ...
AWAS has announced today that it has appointed David N. Siegel as Chief Executive Officer. He will join AWAS in April 2016 and will be based in its Dublin headquarters. Many will recall that Siegel wa...
The Russian Transport Minister Russia Valery Okulov warned a committee in Moscow this week that more airline companies could well go bankrupt saying: "Airlines are accumulating losses, and we do not r...
In Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah’s ninth budget speech, the increasing demand for air transport and aviation finance services was highlighted. He said that the increasing demand fo...
Iran’s Ministry of Roads and Urban Development has stated that Iran intends to link with Oman to establish an aircraft leasing company, a joint airline and cooperate in the Tehran Imam Khomeini Airpor...
Following the failed launch of services in January, Canada Jetlines Ltd. now plans to list on the Canadian TSX Venture Exchange in a reverse takeover of Jet Metal Corp., a junior uranium explorer, wit...
Yesterday the U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx, Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs Charles Rivkin, Cuban Minister of Transportation Adel Yzquierdo Rodriguez and P...
The Singapore Air Show begins in just a few hours and it is highly likely that the show will be dominated by military rather than civil orders. Again we will have the global press heaping doubt on the...
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