Tom Enders, Airbus CEO, yesterday lashed out at the “absurdity” of the now six-year-old WTO battle between the European Union and the USA over funding for their respective domestic aircraft manufactur...
Gaming giant Genting Singapore is set to enter the airlinge industry. The firm bought Genting Singapore Aviation (GSA) last month with the principle aim of owning and operating gambling. Further detai...
Some 21 passengers were injured when a Vietnam Airlines flight from Hanoi to Paris hit severe turbulence. "The flight hit turbulence around two-and-a-half hours after take-off. There were light injuri...
Despite expectations, Japan Airlines (JAL) is reluctant to change its business model to launch a low cost carrier. JAL chairman Kazuo Inamori said the airline should focus on high-quality service inst...
Hawaiian Holdings, the airline’s parent company, has posted the 10th straight profitable quarter. Earnings for the airline were $30.5 million, a small dip on 2009 earnings of $30.7 million. Revenue, h...
New York City and American Airlines are joining with Chicago tourism officials to promote travel between the two US cities. American Airlines has announced a special limited-time reciprocal airfare de...
Southwest Airlines has announced seven daily flights to four new destinations from March next year. The low cost airline will fly nonstop daily from Charleston to: Chicago, Nashville, Houston and Balt...
Frontier Airlines is launching a new seasonal service between Milwaukee and Seattle from December to January. The airline also plans a second weekly flight between Indianapolis and Cancun in Mexico fo...
UAE low cost carrier Flydubai made its first scheduled flight from Dubai to Samara, Russia, to Kurumoch International Airport. The airline is flying from Samara to Dubai twice a week using an all-econ...
British Airways cabin crew are voting whether or not to accept a new deal tabled by the airline. Unite is organising a consultative ballot on the offer. The offer will reinstate the allowances for sta...
Andrew Crawley, director of sales and marketing for British Airways, has predicted more consolidation in the airline industry, which could be led by International Airlines Group formed by the merger o...
US Airline stocks surged yesterday as higher fuel prices failed to drive operators into the red this quarter. AMR, US Airways and Delta all report improving economic conditions and strong load factors...
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