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The 'New' Alitalia Unveils Turnaround Plan

Investors expect airline to reach profitability in 2017

Airlines

January 20, 2015

Ailing SpiceJet Gets New Lease on Life

Co-founder agrees to take controlling stake

Airlines

January 15, 2015

Libyan Wings Prepares To Launch with A319s

First two airplanes arrive in Malta as airline awaits regulatory clearance

Airlines

January 14, 2015

Cyprus Airways Suspends Operations, Plans Liquidation

State-owned carrier Cyprus Airways suspended operations after the European Commission rejected a bailout package for the ailing carrier.

Airlines

January 12, 2015

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VietJet Low-Cost Offshoot Enters Crowded Thai Market

Thai VietJet Air, the Thai offshoot of Vietnam’s no frills carrier VietJet Air, is preparing to launch in the first quarter this year.

Airlines

January 6, 2015

Russian Government Guarantees Debt For Transaero

Transaero Airlines CEO denies reports of possible service cancellations due to Russian currency crisis.

Airlines

December 29, 2014

Air Astana Eyes Preeminence in Central Asia

Kazakhstan-based airline poised for expansion

Airlines

December 25, 2014

TAM Reveals Plans for Regional Expansion

Decision on order for 18 new jets due in first quarter

Airlines

December 19, 2014

Aer Lingus Rejects Takeover Bid by IAG

Says offer "fundamentally undervalues" the Irish flag carrier

Airlines

December 18, 2014

Thousands Stranded as SpiceJet Comes Close to Shutdown

Fuel supply resumes, but only temporarily

Airlines

December 17, 2014

Sanctions Cast Shadow over A350 Visit to Moscow

Aeroflot might have to search for alternative financing for its acquisition of Airbus widebodies if sanctions against Russian banks remain in place.

Aircraft

August 13, 2014

Asia’s Budget Carriers Plan Training Centers

Requirement for training grows along with industry in region

Airlines

February 13, 2014

Embraer To Re-engine E-Jets with Geared Turbofan

Pratt & Whitney's PurePower Geared Turbofan to power the next generation of Embraer E-Jets.

Airlines

January 8, 2013

The Show Goes On: In The Teeth of Two Storms NBAA Prevails

The Show Goes On: In The Teeth of Two Storms NBAA Prevails

Aircraft

October 30, 2012

A350 Delay Pushes EIS to First Half of 2014

Airbus delays A350

Airlines

November 13, 2011

Delta, US Airways, Gain Approval For LGA-DCA Slot Swap

Authorities grant US Airways, Delta approval for LGA-DCA slot swap.

Airlines

October 12, 2011

FAA Should Use Its ‘Nuclear Option’ To Save America’s Airports

Right now, two towns on opposite sides of the U.S.

Airports

January 26, 2010

American fined $23M for violating scope clause

A federal arbitrator has ordered American Airlines to pay the Allied Pilots Association $23.2 million for scope-clause violations related to its American C

Airlines

March 23, 2007

ERA 2006: Mesaba’s loss is CityJet’s gain as Avros find way across Atlantic

Irish regional airline CityJet in a little more than a month expects to place into service the first of 23 Avro RJ85s acquired in a $221 million deal to re

Airlines

September 13, 2006