ACCC approves Virgin Blue and Etihad JV
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the joint venture between Virgin Blue and Etihad to cooperate on pricing and scheduling. Qantas, whose CEO Alan Joyce stated last...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved the joint venture between Virgin Blue and Etihad to cooperate on pricing and scheduling. Qantas, whose CEO Alan Joyce stated last...
There are signs that Iran and Egypt could form an alliance to cooperate in area such as tourism and aviation. Local media sources suggest that discussions over the weekend between Iranian government o...
Middle Eastern airlines are indeed the real competition to European airlines, a fact recognised by Willie Walsh in September speech to the European Aviation Club. This new weekly email from Aviation N...
John Rishton is to become replace the outgoing Sir John Rose as chief executive officer at Rolls-Royce. Rose announced last week that he will retire at the end of March 2011. Rishton has been a non-e...
A BA aircraft destined for New York City made an emergency diversion back to its departure airport Heathrow after reports a cabin door handle was moving. The diversion prompted initial worries of a te...
The rise in passenger tax by the UK Government from November 1 has the potential to cause thousands of job losses, say UK airlines. The British Air Transport Association has warned that the significan...
The first of two ex-BA Connect and Flybe ERJ-145 has been delivered to Airstream International. The airline took delivery of the aircraft in Semeyavia in Kazakhstan. This marks the first time the airl...
Bmi will begin a daily Heathrow-Tripoli service from December 1. The service, which will be operated by an Airbus A319, is aimed at bolstering bmi's links for oil workers. Currently bmi flies oil work...
Banks working to restructure the debt packages of both Kingfisher Airlines and Paramount are reported to have approached the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to treat aviation debt as standard assets rathe...
India has invited companies to participate in its aviation sector, says Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel: "Though India has achieved a lot of progress in this area in a short span of time, still w...
Ghaith Al Ghaith, FlyDubai CEO explained yesterday at the Low Cost Congress in London how the airline has been successful at adapting the traditional low cost model to meet the requirements of the env...
Japan Airlines will need to make a number of redundancies to meet a target of reducing staff numbers by a third as it restructures under bankruptcy protection. The carrier needs to eliminate a further...
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