Lufthansa has indicated that it is hoping for a November 13 deadline to conclude negotiations with its cabin crew that are striking over pay and conditions. However insiders say that negotiations are ...
Well we all knew the answer to that one didn’t we. But before anyone has a go at Mr Enders they have to take note of the EADS position in all this. EADS was quite literally offered the chance of becom...
UK Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has declared that France and Germany must reduce their stakes in defence firm EADS if the UK is to approve the proposed merger with BAE Systems. Concurrently, the G...
Are you having a problem with OEMs starting to charge for intellectual property rights (IP) rights with regard to continued airworthiness? You are not alone. Component repair and overhaul is where the...
GKN has been given the go-ahead to acquire Volvo Aero, the aero-engine division of Volvo AB. The deal was announced in July pending regulatory approval. “The European Commission's investigation showe...
The Indian Supreme Court has refused to stay a government order to increase royalty charges from private airlines for ground handling. A petition filed by Federation of Indian Airlines claims that st...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has initiated a study into the safety of mobile electronic devices used by passengers. Although mobile telephones will not be included in the study and will r...
Chairman Deborah A. P. Hersman, chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, in a speech to the International Society of Air Safety Investigators Annual Seminar in Baltimore, Maryland said th...
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has fined JetBlue Airways for not informing passengers on an aircraft delayed at New York’s JFK Airport that they had an opportunity to leave the plane as i...
Lufthansa and Fraport, which operates Frankfurt airport, have filed a complaint with a court regarding trade union GdF’s series of strikes held in February by 200 apron workers. The strikes cost the t...
The websites of a fake and unlicensed airline Fair Airways, which claimed to be based in Taunton in the UK, have been taken down. The airline was advertising for staff in Nepal and Bangladesh and aske...
El Al has suffered from an online ticketing error that priced hundreds of tickets at a fraction of their cost. The airline has stated that it will honour the tickets and has not yet announced what cau...
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