All articles by Kerry Reals – Page 33
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Airlines circle Italy as Alitalia flounders
Carriers swoop in on Italy With Alitalia's future remaining unclear, airlines are starting to hone in on the Italian market As...
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Lufthansa, SAS make progress in reducing distribution costs
kerry ezard london Airlines cut deals to lower GDS cost Lufthansa and SAS Group have reached agreements with Sabre and Amadeus to reduce their...
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Europe and USA prepare for Open Skies Round Two
European and US negotiators are preparing to put their gloves back on for round two of transatlantic Open Skies talks. With the issue of US ownership restrictions...
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High fuel prices lead to airline casualties
Fuel prices have been steeply climbing since the early part of this decade and the trend is showing no sign of reversing. April saw a number of airline casualties...
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Wet leasing may be key to open skies success
As the first phase of the European Union/US open skies agreement comes into effect on 30 March, attention is turning to second-stage negotiations, which...
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Tight market makes it difficult to source widebodies
The widebody market is as tight as it has ever been, stretched by record orders and delays to the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 programmes, leaving carriers...
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Low-cost carriers step up French invasion
kerry ezard london Low-costs step up French invasion Budget carriers are expanding their operations in France in spite of high entry barriers...
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Interjet launches failed takeover bid for Aviacsa
kerry ezard london Mexico's Interjet tries to buy Aviacsa Low-cost carrier Interjet has signalled a...
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Airlines protest charge hikes at UK airports
kerry ezard london UK airport rules blasted Airlines are up in arms over "failed" UK airport regulations and BAA's "monopoly tactics" In...
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EC launches new airline cartel probe
kerry ezard london Airlines facing new cartel probe Air France-KLM, Alitalia and Lufthansa are under investigation for potential price-fixing...
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Low-cost carriers step up French invasion
Low-cost carriers step up French invasion EasyJet's decision to open...
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Year-end traffic: Another solid year
Asia-Pacific held on to the top spot for traffic and capacity growth in 2007, but the Americas showed signs of action Capacity growth was robust in...
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Airline consolidation fever grips Germany
kerry ezard london Germany's new groupings Consolidation is hotting up with germanwings, eurowings and TUIfly planning to merge Plans to...
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Alitalia's Milan decision could destabilise sale process
Alitalia has been bleeding money for years and Milan Malpensa has been a millstone around its neck. But the carrier's attempts to cut its ties with the airport...
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NewsWillie Walsh: Fulfilling British Airways' Heathrow dream
Willie Walsh came into British Airways with all guns blazing, tackling the pension deficit, cutting costs and kicking the carrier into shape ahead of its...
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NewsBA targets year end for part two of long haul fleet replacement decision
British Airways expects to finalise its long-haul fleet replacement plans by the end of the year, and views the decision as more important than the first...
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Euroncontrol predicts more delays as flight numbers increase
More flight delays forecast as traffic grows The number of flights in Europe increased by 5.3% year-over-year in 2007 to a record 10 million, led by...
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Competition among interline e-ticketing solutions providers
kerry ezard london Firms vie to offer interline e-ticketing solution As IATA's end of May deadline for e-ticketing nears, two companies which...
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Air France-KLM swoops in on London City with VLM buy
Kerry ezard London London City slot shake-up Air France-KLM's acquisition of VLM will give it control of over half the slots at London City Air...
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Battle commences over London Heathrow's third runway
Kerry Ezard London Third runway: let battle commence Proposals for a third runway at congested London Heathrow have been made public, but will...