Industry berates passenger tax rises
President Obama proposed an increase in airline passenger duty last week. Obama proposes imposing a $100 fee on each commercial airliner and corporate jet every time they take off; raising the per-pas...
President Obama proposed an increase in airline passenger duty last week. Obama proposes imposing a $100 fee on each commercial airliner and corporate jet every time they take off; raising the per-pas...
Boeing has confirmed it will not follow Airbus to further increase production beyond the target of 42 aircraft a month, warning against flooding the market with too many passenger jets to meet Asian d...
Aviation Capital Group Trust, an aircraft securitization special purpose vehicle (the Trust), has commenced a solicitation of consents of the holders of the Class A-1 Notes, Class B-1 Notes, Class C-1...
Credit-default swaps for AMR Corp, parent company of American Airlines, rose to 49.5% upfront yesterday from 29.25% on August 1, suggesting the market considers the airline to be struggling, if not in...
LAN Airlines is still reviewing the conditions imposed on its proposed merger with TAM by Chilean anti-trust body TDLC, but it has indicated that it considers them to be “flawed”. LAN has asked TDLC t...
Air Line Pilots Association, the union representing United pilots, has acted in court to block United Continental Holdings from implementing its latest phase of revised operating procedures associated...
Dublin-based global aircraft lessor, AWAS, has agreed with LAN Airlines, one of the leading passenger and cargo airlines in Latin America, to enter into a purchase and lease back transaction for five ...
Canada is seeking an expanded airline agreement with Kuwait. Details of the plan were not made public but come just one year after relations were sullied with the United Arab Emirates over the same is...
Delta Air Lines has announced the start of its first Business School Internship programme in Ghana, offering interns on-the-job training and work experience. Delta’s Commercial Manager for West and Ea...
United and Continental Airlines pilots, represented by the Air Line Pilots Association International, are preparing to rally in New York's financial district this week. According to a press release fr...
ICF International, consulting services and technology solutions provider, has hired the entire 14-person staff of AeroStrategy, the aviation and aerospace management consulting firm. The move reinf...
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWW) has cancelled orders for three of the 12 747-8Fs it has on order. Atlas blamed “lengthy delays and performance considerations” for the cancelled. Boeing was quic...
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