Chairman of Air Nigeria, Jimoh Ibrahim, announced last week that the airline had completed its second turnaround programme and had embarked on a strategic programme. The operational activities of the ...
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that Qantas Airways CEO and managing director Alan Joyce has assumed his duties as Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors. Joyce succe...
Airlines are looking to boost revenues by selling extra products, such as concert tickets, alongside airline tickets. To this end, the airlines are in loggerheads with the global ticket booking system...
Abu Dhabi Aircraft Technologies (ADAT) - the Middle East's largest independent maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider and part of the Mubadala Aerospace MRO network - has been awarde...
US Airways is readying for formal antitrust approval for a merger with AMR. Now is the timeframe for shareholders to demand an umbrella company to keep the two brands and save on merger costs. Are you...
Plans are underway to launch a new budget airline in South Africa. Standby Travel is the brainchild of Danie Coetzee, who has asked parliament for funds to start the new public airline. The airline, w...
Virgin Atlantic will stop all services between London and Nairobi from September 23 due to falling demand and high fuel costs. Customers who have already booked flights will be offered a full refund, ...
Air Cote D’Ivoire will launch regional services in July. The Ivory Coast airline is a partnership with Air France and the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED), the economic development agenc...
Management of Air Nigeria plans to list the carrier on the Nigeria Stock Exchange and sell the shares to the Nigerian public by 2014. Chairman Jimo Ibrahim stated that the Nigeria Stock Exchange had i...
Nigeria Airlines can be established for N985 billion (US$6.2bn), says managing director of AirGold Aviation, Engr. Ifeanyi Okocha. Okocha and his team of aviation professionals have carried out a feas...
Emirates SkyCargo is adding an additional weekly freighter service to Sydney. The freight division of Emirates will now fly a Boeing 777 freighter twice a week on the Dubai-Singapore-Sydney-Hong Kong-...
Liabilities exceeded assets at Airline 1time Holdings by R295 million, which casts “significant doubt” on its existence, say auditors Nexia SAB&T. CEO Blacky Komani, however, has suggested a turnaroun...
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