Ethiopian Airlines resumed Boeing 787 Dreamliner service Saturday with a flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, making it the first carrier to relaunch 787 flights since the aircraft was grounded in January.
Finnair reported a first-quarter loss of €15.8 million ($20.6 million), an 18.3% improvement on the €19.3 million loss recorded in the year-ago period.
Achieving an ICAO-based global emissions trading agreement by the fall 2013 deadline will be difficult, IATA DG and CEO Tony Tyler told a Washington DC audience in April.
United Airlines has put in place a set of initiatives to save 85 million gallons of fuel in 2013, equivalent to 828,750 metric tons of CO2 or roughly $275 million at current fuel prices.
President Barack Obama will nominate Charlotte, N.C., mayor Anthony Foxx to be the next US transportation secretary, according to widespread media reports.
Ethiopian Airlines resumed Boeing 787 Dreamliner today revenue service with a flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi, making it the first carrier to relaunch Dreamliner flights since the aircraft was grounded in January.
All Nippon Airways To merit ATW’s top award, an airline must demonstrate excellence and outstanding performance across the board. The ATW editors look for superb innovation and leadership by executive management; strong financial discipline; a consistent and excellent safety record; proven leadership in community, eco and technology endeavors....
All Nippon Airways (ANA), the Boeing 787 launch customer and largest Dreamliner operator with 17 in its fleet, will conduct a 787 proving flight Sunday, an initial step toward resumption of commercial flights with its 787s.
[UPDATED] The US Congress passed legislation to give FAA flexibility to transfer funds to enable the agency to end furloughs of air traffic controllers, at least through the end of the US government’s fiscal year Sept. 30.
Capacity growth in the US airline market is unlikely to occur in the near-term with the current economic environment and fuel costs expected to stay high, executives agreed at an aviation symposium this week.
Star Alliance CEO Mark Schwab is in talks with US Airways management about the carrier’s exit from Star after the merger with American Airlines is completed later this year.
Jürgen Weber When Jürgen Weber became chairman and CEO of Lufthansa in 1991, the German airline was in a troubled state emblematic of many airlines around the world at the time. It was a government-owned, loss-making enterprise with a relatively limited, German-centric network...
UK low-cost carrier (LCC) easyJet has received approval to operate services between Manchester and Saint Petersburg, the second largest city in Russia.
