All air transport news – Page 1355
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Qantas's Jetstar mulls over 'very large' Airbus A320 order
Qantas's low-cost arm Jetstar is looking to place a sizeable follow-on order for Airbus...
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WheelTug seeks link with European A320 operator for electric drive certification
WheelTug is looking for a European airline to partner to enable it to certificate its electric wheel drive for ground manoeuvring of Airbus A320 family aircraft. Electric...
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PICTURES: Dreamliner Gallery to cut 787 cabin specification lead-time to six months
Boeing aims to enable its 787 customers to define their cabin specifications as little...
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Qantas tweaks ‘flying kangaroo’ logo
Australia's Qantas Airways has unveiled tweaks to its famous "Flying Kangaroo" logo that it is describing as a "modern take...
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Asia news in brief
Indigo seeks faster deliveries Indian low-cost carrier Indigo says it is on track to become profitable in the fiscal year ending March 2009 despite...
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Brazil's TAM outlines long-haul expansion plans
TAM's plan to expand its long-haul network has received a boost with the award of rights from Brazil's civil aviation authority to serve Frankfurt and Madrid.
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Asia news in brief
Virgin Blue applies for routes Virgin Blue has applied to the Australian and US governments for permission to launch 10 weekly Australia-USA non-stop...
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Qantas sells its stake in Air New Zealand
The book on trans-Tasman co-operation has closed following the sale by Qantas Airways of its 4.2% stake in Air New Zealand .
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Middle East news in brief
Kuwait Airways set back Kuwait's plan to sell 80% of flag carrier Kuwait Airways was rejected in July by the country's parliament. The government had...
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Aegean to fund fleet renewal with IPO proceeds
Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has floated a quarter of its stock on the Athens...
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Is Middle East growth sustainable?
Another spate of aircraft orders by Middle Eastern carriers has revived the debate over whether their relentless expansion can continue. Arab carriers...
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International news in brief
SkyTeam seeks immunity SkyTeam is seeking to merge two joint ventures among its members. Under a request for antitrust immunity made to the US Transportation...
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Americas news in brief
VivaAeroBus picks Austin VivaAeroBus plans to launch flights in November to Austin, Texas from five Mexican cities, subject to government approval....