Falling fuel prices drive up profits at Lufthansa
The Lufthansa Group has reported adjusted EBIT rose by €290 million year-on-year to €468 million for the six months ended June 30th. Sales increased by...
Etihad Airways brings Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to Singapore route
Etihad Airways has set a new benchmark for luxury travel on the UAE-Singapore route with the start of daily Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner services earlier. Etihad...
American carriers ban game trophies from flights
2 days ago Delta Air Lines has said it will ban shipment of all lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo trophies worldwide as freight. The news...
World Travel Awards signs Avianca as Official Airline Partner for Latin America Gala Ceremony...
2 days ago World Travel Awards announces Avianca as the Official Airline Partner for the upcoming Latin America Gala Ceremony 2015. Visiting Colombia for the first...
Etihad launches second daily Melbourne flight from Abu Dhabi
3 hours ago The launch this weekend of Etihad Airways’ second daily non-stop service will connect Melbourne with more of the world’s great cities and...
IAG reports surge in profits for second quarter
4 hours ago International Airlines Group has reported second quarter operating profit of €530 million, up from a figure of €380 million for the same...
Emirates adds latest A380 on Dubai-Bangkok route
3 hours ago Emirates will add its fourth daily A380 service between Dubai and Bangkok with the up-gauge of its current services from December 1st. The...
Qatar Airways denies SpiceJet acquisition rumours
3 hours ago Qatar Airways has moved to quash speculation it is preparing to purchase a stake in SpiceJet. In a statement the carrier denied it...
Emirates waves goodbye to final Boeing 777-200
3 hours ago Emirates has ceased operation of A6-EMF, the last remaining Boeing 777-200 from its fleet. The aircraft departed from Dubai International to Arizona via...
New York’s La Guardia Airport set for $4bn overhaul
3 hours ago New York governor Cuomo has been joined by US vice president Joe Biden to unveil the vision for the comprehensive redesign of...
Finnair Cargo signs freight deal with International Airlines Group
9 hours ago Finnair Cargo, a fully owned subsidiary of Finnair, has expanded its network after signing an innovative freighter sharing deal with IAG Cargo. The...
Fastjet launches latest low-cost route in Africa
3 hours ago fastjet Tanzania’s first flight between Dar es Salaam and Lilongwe in Malawi took off earlier, marking the launch of the low-cost airline’s...
Travelport signs Lufthansa to rich content solution
3 hours ago Travelport has announced Lufthansa is the latest participant in its Rich Content & Branding solution. Travelport Rich Content & Branding enables airlines to...
Emirates brings vintage Dom Pérignon to first class
3 hours ago Customers travelling on Emirates’ First Class can now look forward to the introduction of the recently released Dom Pérignon Vintage 2005, and...
Star Alliance welcomes Avianca Brazil
2 days ago Avianca Brazil has become the 28th member of Star Alliance. “Adding Avianca Brazil to our network is an important step in enhancing our...
Virgin Australia renews agreement with Sabre
2 days ago Virgin Australia has renewed its technology agreement and widened the scope of its relationship with Sabre. The deal expands the airlines’ SabreSonic...