United Airlines expands trans-Atlantic route network
United Airlines has announced new trans-Atlantic summer-season service between New York and Venice, Italy, along with new service between Chicago and Dublin, both subject...
Etihad Airways boosts stake in Virgin Australia
Etihad Airways – considered the World’s Leading Airline by the World Travel Awards has upped its stake in Virgin Australia to the maximum allowed...
Emirates to launch third daily flight to Malé, Maldives
Emirates has announced a third daily service to Malé, the capital of the Maldives. Commencing Monday, December 1st, Emirates flight EK656 will depart Dubai International...
Myanmar takes step out of the cold with Garuda Indonesia deal
Garuda Indonesia and Myanmar Airways International have concluded a codeshare agreement. The signing of the agreement was carried out by Garuda Indonesia executive vice president,...
Germanwings signs partnership with booking.com
Germanwings has announced a joint partnership with hotel broker booking.com. In the next three years, Germanwings guests will be able to access Booking.com’s entire product...
Norwegian urges United States to approve transatlantic air carrier permit
Norwegian chief Bjørn Kjos has called on the United States department of transportation to once and for all approve the application for a foreign...
O’Hare appointed to senior marketing role with Etihad Airways
O’Hare joins from Royal Jet where he spent the past seven years as chief executive Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates,...
New leadership for Royal Jet as O’Hare steps aside
Abu Dhabi-based private charter company Royal Jet has announced that long-serving chief executive and president Shane O’Hare has left the company by mutual consent. He...
Expedia links with Amadeus to offer passengers branded fares
Expedia has revealed it will begin offering customers the ability to search for and purchase branded fares from select airlines in 2015. Expedia has partnered...
Ethiopia Airlines secures ING Capital investment
Ethiopian Airlines, the largest and most profitable airline in Africa, has secured a UD$41.4 million seven-year junior loan facility from ING Capital LLC for...
British Airways calls on ZEUS to detect future ash clouds
In response to the Icelandic volcanic eruption in 2010 which caused widespread flight disruption to travellers, scientists at the Met Office and Natural Environment...
Delta Air Line chooses Airbus to replace Boeing jets
Delta Air Lines has chosen the Airbus A350-900 and A330-900neo to replace older generation Boeing 747 and 767 aircraft starting in 2017 and 2019,...
Emirates migrates booking app to iPhone
Building on the successful launch of The Emirates App for iPad earlier this year, Emirates airline has now increased its mobile presence with the...
Oman Air begins fleet expansion with Boeing 737 delivery
Oman Air’s fleet received a boost earlier when the second Boeing 737-900 arrived, after its latest Boeing B737-800 touched down for the first time...
LATAM reveals slip in review in third quarter
LATAM Airlines Group has announced its results for the third quarter of 2014, two and a half years after the merger between LAN Airlines...
easyJet sees increase in passenger numbers drive up profits
Low-cost carrier easyJet has revealed a 21.5 per cent increase in annual pre-tax profits, as rising passenger numbers drive up figures. Luton-based easyJet saw profits...