The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined American Airlines $1.6 million for violating the Department’s rule prohibiting long tarmac delays. The airline was ordered to cease and desist fr...
Reuters has reported that Airbus has been granted a second license to sell a reported 106 aircraft to Iran Air. Airbus has not confirmed the volume of aircraft in the deal but did confirm the license ...
Airlines for Europe (A4E) members Carolyn McCall (easyJet), Willie Walsh (IAG) and Michael O’Leary (Ryanair) today urged the British Government to scrap APD ahead of the UK’s Autumn Statement on Wedne...
Ahead of the Autumn Statement, the Airport Operators Association (AOA) is calling on the Government to cut APD by 50% to make the UK more competitive internationally and demonstrate the UK is open for...
The Nigerian Senate is currently probing the payment of over N20bn “debts” to some Federal Government contractors between 2015 and 2016, reports a local newspaper claiming sight of official documents....
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Secretariat of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen, promo...
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has once again claimed that government subsidies allegedly granted to Gulf carriers is what has made it uncompetitive for American airlines to fly to GCC countries. Bast...
India has lifted restrictions on using and carrying Samsung Electronics Galaxy Note 7 mobile phones on commercial aircraft, but only for devices purchased after September 15, 2016, the Directorate Gen...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved a five-year extension of the Virgin Australia and Singapore Airlines alliance, which was first agreed in 2011. Under the terms of...
Responding to criticism that the European Union had watered down a global agreement on reducing airline emissions, Violeta Bulc, the Slovenian commissioner responsible for EU transport policy, has sta...
Taoiseach Enda Kenny has called on President Barack Obama to intercede with the US Department of Transportation to provide a permit for Norwegian Air International to begin flights to Boston and New Y...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has filed a request for antitrust immunity with the U.S. Department of Transportation to allow airlines to discuss options to maintain connectivity t...
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