All air transport news – Page 1366
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Africa news in brief, July 2007
More changes for SAA South African Airways is axing its Paris service and grounding its Boeing 747-400 fleet as part of its ongoing restructuring....
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Rwandair to select strategic partner
Rwandair Express plans to choose Brussels Airlines or Italy's Meridiana as its new strategic partner. The carriers pre-qualified in May as bidders...
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Midwest fights on with more seats
Midwest Airlines is altering its basic product strategy in a bid to increase revenues as it tries to evade a hostile takeover bid from AirTran Airways. The...
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Americas news in brief
Air Jamaica drops London Air Jamaica is to axe its only long-haul service as part of a new tie-up with Virgin Atlantic Airways. The carrier will cease...
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Virgin America gets go-ahead
The US Department of Transportation has cleared Virgin America Airlines to launch services this summer but has kept to its insistence that chief executive...
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Korean Air plans to enter low-cost fray
Low-cost carriers are finally making their way to the north Asian market, with Korean Air revealing that it intends to launch a subsidiary operation. KAL...
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International carrier for Myanmar
Myanmar has a new international operator after domestic carrier Air Bagan in May launched Airbus A310 services to the Thai capital Bangkok. Air Bagan...
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News in brief Airline Business July 2007
Cebu adds turboprops Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has placed firm orders for six ATR 72-500s and taken options on eight more. Deliveries...
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Jat Airways looks for strategic partner
Serbian flag carrier Jat Airways is seeking a strategic airline partner as it looks to privatise and join a global alliance. Aeroflot and Air India...
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Europe news in brief
Alitalia's alternative plan Alitalia has begun to develop contingency plans for a new business strategy in the event that its privatisation process...
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Kuwait Airways confident despite new competition
Kuwait Airways is on track to return to profitability in fiscal year 2007-8 despite intensifying competition in the Kuwaiti airline market. In June the carrier...
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Malaysia's FAX appoints new chief executive
Azran to run FAX A new chief executive has been appointed to head Malaysia's Fly Asian...
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Dale Moss leads British Airways push
Moss leads BA push Former British Airways veteran Dale Moss is leading the carrier's project group planning the launch of direct services between the...
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Sayer takes Royal Brunei posting
Sayer takes Brunei posting Royal Brunei Airlines has named Ray Sayer as its new chief executive, with effect from 1 September. Sayer has nearly...