China Southern Airlines (CZ) reported a net profit of CNY 2.755 billion ($531.6 million) for the first half of this year, up 32.71% over the CNY 2.076 billion earned last year.
China Southern Airlines (CZ) reported a net profit of CNY 2.755 billion ($531.6 million) for the first half of this year, up 32.71% over the CNY 2.076 billion earned last year.
Swiss International Air Lines (LX) CEO Harry Hohmeister told ATW the carrier is making further investments to compete against Gulf carriers and achieve the right size to compete in the tough European aviation environment.
AirAsia Group posted a slight increase of 0.06% in profit before tax of MYR145 million ($48 million) for the second quarter ended June 30, compared to the year-ago period.
Aer Lingus launched a new app and mobile website on which customers can plan and review flight details, check in, receive travel alerts, check real-time flight information and make a booking. The app is available for iPhone or Android as well as for Blackberry and Nokia phone users. Mobile and app check-in is available on routes between Dublin and London Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham, and scheduled to be fully rolled out network-wide over the next couple of months.
Lufthansa Group carrier Austrian Airlines (OS) will fall short of its target for a full-year positive operating result, OS supervisory board chairman Stefan Lauer said on the sidelines of a LH Airbus A380 ceremony in Vienna Monday.
Air Lease Corp. (ALC) announced new lease placements and acquisitions of Boeing aircraft, including a long-term lease agreement with XL Airways Germany for one 737-800 currently on lease to Air Berlin, slated for delivery in March 2012.
Qantas (QF) posted a net profit of A$249 million ($260 million) for its fiscal year ended June 30, more than doubling last year’s profit of A$116 million, but second-half profit slumped 83% to A$9 million.
US passenger airlines' capacity will be down 0.5% year-over-year in the fourth quarter after rising just 1.1% year-over-year in the third quarter, the US Air Transport Assn. (ATA) said Wednesday.
Qantas (QF) posted a net profit of A$249 million ($260 million) for its fiscal year ended June 30, more than doubling last year’s profit of A$116 million, but second-half profit slumped 83% to A$9 million.
China Southern Airlines (CZ) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Dalian Airport (DLC) as part of a plan to enhance its position in the Dalian market in northeastern China and compete with Air China (CA).
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has blamed soaring fuel prices for a second-quarter net loss of MYR527 million ($177 million), similar to the MYR535 million net loss for the year-ago period, also owing to fuel prices.
[CORRECTED VERSION] LOT Polish Airlines said its first-half results have improved by PLN32 million ($11.3 million) compared to the same 2010 period, although it still recorded a loss.
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) took delivery of its first two ATR 72-600s, as part of an order placed at the Paris Air Show in June 2009 for four ATR 72-600s and two ATR 42-600s.
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) said it reached a tentative agreement with Omni Air on its first pilot contract, which includes substantial pay and benefit increases, and scope provisions to protect jobs and quality of life.
Ethiopian Airlines (ET) signed an agreement with Canada-based FlightPath International Co. to developing and implement a Multi-crew Pilot License training program (MPL).
