Delta Air Lines today issued a statement regarding the incident onboard Northwest Airlines Flight 253 bound for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Amsterdam.
"Upon approach to Detroit, a passenger caused a disturbance onboard Northwest … December 26, 2009
Germany’s second largest airline is again taking on more staff. Air Berlin is already looking to recruit 700 flight attendants and 120 co-pilots. It is expected that they will be based at the Air Berlin locations of Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, … November 24, 2009
oneworld® member airlines serving Stockholm Arlanda are to transfer their operations to the airport's newly improved and expanded Terminal 5 from Tuesday 24 November.
Meantime, today the alliance's biggest airport co-location project to date reached … October 29, 2009
Dr. Piyasvasti Amranand commenced his term as President of Thai Airways International Public Company Limited today. Piyasvasti joins Thai after having served most recently as chairman of the advisory panel to Kasikornbank Bank’s CEO. He is a graduate … October 19, 2009
"From October 25, Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) passengers will have more flexibility when it comes to booking flights as the airline increases flight frequencies to Singapore, Jakarta, Manila, and Jeddah.
Singapore flights will operate 17 times weekly … October 18, 2009
TAM airlines reported today that Commander David Barioni Neto resigned today from his position as the company's chairman. Reasons for the resignation were not given.
The current vice president of finance, management, and IT and chief executive officer … October 9, 2009
Mr. Wolfgang Prock-Schauer, chief executive officer of Jet Airways, has resigned from the services of the company, effective October 15, 2009. Mr. Prock-Schauer wishes to rejoin his family in Europe and will be joining British Midland PLC (bmi) as its … October 9, 2009
Safi Airways with airline code "4Q" is pleased to announce the appointment of Airworld Alliance as general sales agent in the United States and Canada.
Safi Airways, the international airline of Afghanistan, operates B767-200ER aircraft with two-class … September 3, 2009
On May 20, Ryanair will begin phasing out its airport check-in desks and from October 1 will require all customers to check in online in an effort to lower its cost base.
The low-cost carrier also has stopped taking bookings for unaccompanied minors … May 15, 2009
TOKYO - Japan Airlines (JAL) announced today that it will reorganize the flight numbers of several of its international passenger flights from March 28, 2010 in preparation for the anticipated increase in traffic at Tokyo's two airports, Narita International … April 20, 2009
DUBAI – Elite Jets, the luxury private jet operator based in Dubai proudly added to its existing executive aircraft fleet a second brand new Gulfstream G450.
Just like their first G450, this aircraft arrived straight from the US manufacturing plant … April 1, 2009
NEW YORK - Oxford University has praised Sabre Holding’s air emissions carbon calculator, calling it “the most detailed aviation carbon calculator in existence” according to a comparative report completed by the Environmental Change Institute at … March 31, 2009
GENEVA - International Air Transport Association said airlines will reduce their carbon emissions by nearly 8 percent this year as they slash the number of flights they operate in line with a drop in both cargo and passenger demand, executives said on … March 31, 2009
NEW YORK - Boeing will deliver 100 planes worth US$17 billion over the next four to five years in India, the president of its Indian operations said on Tuesday.
“We clearly want to extend our footprint in India,” Dinesh Keskar, president of Boeing … March 31, 2009
NEW YORK - Wi-Fi service by American Airlines is scheduled for 150 domestic MD-80s this year to be followed by the rollout of the Wi-Fi service on Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
After testing Gogo's Inflight Internet service on 15 of its passenger jets, … March 31, 2009
ADDIS ADABA, Ethiopia – The first half of the fiscal year 2008/09, Ethiopian Airlines registered higher revenues and profits compared to its performance during the same period of the previous year. Based on the preliminary reports, Ethiopian generated … March 24, 2009
HOUSTON, Feb. 13, 2009 – Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) this morning expressed
its profound sadness concerning the accident involving flight 3407, operated by Colgan Air, that occurred Thursday night near Buffalo.
“Continental … February 13, 2009
ALEXANDRIA, VA - In a letter to Secretary Ray LaHood, following his Senate confirmation as US Secretary of Transportation, ASTA requested today that the department bring to a timely conclusion the work of the National Task Force to Develop Model Contingency … February 4, 2009
Due to Commercial reason, please be informed that SilkAir will mount 6 (Six) extra flights to Phuket SIN/HKT vv as per details provided below:
FLIGHT NO SECTOR TIMING (Local) AIRCRAFT
DEP/ARR TYPE
01December 2008
MI762 SINHKT 2130/2210 A320
MI761 HKTSIN 2250/2340 A320
MI764 SINHKT 2155/2235 A320
MI763 HKTSIN 2315/0005*1 A320
02Decenber2008
MI762 SINHKT 1210/1250 A320
MI761 HKTSIN 1330/1420 A320
MI764 SINHKT 2100/2140 A320
MI763 HKTSIN 2220/2300 A320
03December … December 1, 2008
After being blocked for several days at Suvarnabhumi airport PBair has temporarily stationing its aircraft, the maintenance crew as well pilots and cabin crew at Hua Hin (HHQ) airport as of today December 1, 2008.
Since the start of the blockade of … December 1, 2008
In the third quarter of 2008, Air Berlin increased its operating income by 57 percent over the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Net profit increased by 43.2 percent. This was the first quarter ever, in which turnover exceeded EUR 1 billion. … November 27, 2008
DUBAI, UAE – Emirates Airline has announced that it will increase its well-received, three-times weekly New York JFK – Dubai A380 service to daily frequency beginning October 26, 2008. The airline made history on August 1, 2008, when it became the … October 15, 2008
DUBAI, UAE – Emirates is set to launch daily flights to Cyprus, beginning December 1, representing further growth of the airline’s services in Europe.
Emirates has been connecting to Cyprus since 1994 and currently offers a five-times a week service … October 15, 2008
Hong Kong, October 8, 2008 – In order to provide more choices of healthy and innovative meals, China Airlines (CAL) added another tasty treat to its in-flight menus on October 1, when MOS Rice Burgers were served to Economy Class passengers on flights … October 8, 2008
LAN has added a new class, called Premium Economy, on its shorthaul flights - while it is also upgrading its longhaul Economy cabins. Premium Economy, available on its Airbus A320 aircraft family services within South America from this month, offers … September 23, 2008
GENEVA, 23 September 2008 - A key website profiling the air transport sector's track-record and future actions in tackling environmental issues such as climate change has been relaunched. The site, www.enviro.aero, is an initiative of the commercial aviation … September 23, 2008
(September 2, 2008) - Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, will connect the capital cities of the Indian state of Kerala and the Sultanate of Oman, Thiruvananthapuram and Muscat respectively, with daily, direct flights, effective September … September 2, 2008
London/Berlin (euro adhoc) - The 2008 interim results of Air Berlin PLC have improved in comparison with the corresponding period of the previous year. Fleet capacity utilization as well as revenue per available flight kilometre have increased. The optimization … August 28, 2008
August 23, 2008: Jet Airways, India’s premier international airline, today commenced its daily direct flights from Mumbai and Delhi to Dubai, with a full complement of passengers.
With the launch of these flights, Dubai becomes the 20th international … August 23, 2008
CHICAGO, Aug. 21 /-- United is launching a trial during the fourth quarter of food options for both business and economy class. As part of the trial, on domestic flights with three cabins of service, United will be offering United Business customers complimentary … August 22, 2008