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Alitalia Pilots and Cabin Crew Want Clarity on Airline's Future

Sales process closes October 31 but government remains quiet on negotiations with bidders

Airlines

October 3, 2018

European Low-Cost Carrier Primera Air Collapses

Puts part of the blame for its financial difficulties on aircraft delivery delays

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October 2, 2018

Nigeria Reconsiders Plan To Launch a Flag Carrier

Private operators say the country does not need a national airline

Airlines

October 2, 2018

Air France-KLM CEO Ben Smith Meets with French Unions

Air France chief executive and human resources director ousted; ex-Air Canada Exec Oltion Carkaxhija to lead talks

Airlines

October 1, 2018

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Ryanair’s Outlook Dims on Strike Impact and Higher Oil Prices

Low-cost carrier to close bases in the Netherlands and Germany

Airlines

October 1, 2018

Airbus, Boeing Each Claim Major Orders

European airframer sells 27 A320neo-family narrowbodies while U.S. rival bags order for nine 787-9s

Aircraft

October 1, 2018

UAE Willing To Start Open-Skies Talks with the European Union

European Commission gets mandate to start negotiations with Oman

Airlines

September 27, 2018

Wow Aims To Disrupt Long-haul Market from India

Icelandic LCC to fly A330neo between Reykjavik and Delhi starting December 6

Airlines

September 25, 2018

A Dozen Grounded Emirates Airliners Returned to Service

Two A380s out of 14 jets remain parked at Al Maktoum International Airport

Airlines

September 20, 2018

Cambodia Hungry for More Foreign Investment in Airlines

Kingdom anxious to support growing tourism industry

Airlines

September 19, 2018

Qatar Airways Registers Loss, Blames Blockade

Airline characterizes 2017/2018 fiscal year the most challenging in its history

Airlines

September 19, 2018

Mexico’s Interjet Alters Growth Plan, To Shed some SSJ100s

Tentative agreement reached with Sukhoi to upgrade future Superjets

Aircraft

September 17, 2018

Kuwait Suspends License of Wataniya Airways

Middle Eastern launch customer for E195-E2 and A320 operator given three months to rectify operational deficiencies

Airlines

September 11, 2018

SpiceJet Launches Dedicated Cargo Airline

Set to launch operations between Delhi and Bangalore on September 18

Airlines

September 10, 2018

Norwegian Upholds Growth Strategy, Plans To Sell 140 Aircraft

Aims for 70-strong fleet at its new Argentinian affiliate

Airlines

September 6, 2018

Air Transport Leaders Sound Alarm over India’s Future

IATA’s De Juniac calls financial condition of Indian airlines unsustainable

Airlines

September 5, 2018

Ryanair’s Irish Pilots Accept New Labor Agreement

KLM and its pilots also find common ground

Airlines

September 5, 2018

Typhoon Jebi Inundates Osaka’s Kansai International Airport

Officials fear extended closure of island facility

Airlines

September 4, 2018

UK Further Eases In-cabin Laptop Ban

Cairo airport no longer subject to restrictions

Airlines

August 30, 2018

Virgin Australia Signs On As Latest Boeing Max 10 Customer

First delivery of order for 10 set for 2022

Aircraft

August 29, 2018