All articles by Lori Ranson – Page 26
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Delta confirms SkyTeam proposal for Japan Airlines
Delta Air Lines has confirmed to ATI and Flightglobal that the carrier and some of its SkyTeam partners have offered Japan Air Lines (JAL) a $1 billion package...
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Air Canada plans new Calgary-Tokyo flights
Air Canada today said it plans to inaugurate three new weekly flights from Calgary to Tokyo Narita airport beginning 27 March ahead of the peak summer travel...
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United closes on aircraft financing deal
United Airlines has closed $810 million in enhanced equipment trust certificates (EETC) to refinance 27 Airbus and Boeing aircraft owned by the carrier....
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IATA’s September traffic figures reflect continuing volatility
Premium traffic statistics compiled by IATA for September were weaker compared with August, resulting in what the association deems as "an area of turbulence"....
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Bombardier officially begins construction of Belfast CSeries site
Canadian airframer Bombardier today started construction of a site in Belfast, Northern Ireland that will house wing production for its new CSeries aircraft....
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Gol joins sustainable fuels group
Brazilian carrier Gol has joined a group of airlines and technology providers to accelerate the development of new and sustainable aviation fuels for commercial...
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e.Digital cites its first US customer
Portable in-flight entertainment (IFE) specialist e.Digital says it has received orders from three airlines for its new eVU system during its fiscal 2010...
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FAA finalises changes to Hudson River corridor
FAA today said it has finalised a rule effective 19 November that it believes should bolster safety in the Hudson River corridor by separating low-altitude,...
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Boeing says wing fix is now complete on two more 787s
Boeing today said it has completed installing reinforcements within the side-of-body section on two more 787s to meet the year-end deadline for first flight...
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IATA finalises pact to with several states to lift bilateral restrictions
IATA today debuted what it deems as a landmark agreement among seven states and the European Commission (EC) pledging to ease restrictions in bilateral aviation...
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Shareholder files class action suit against Boeing over 787
A class action suit against Boeing has been filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on behalf of purchasers of the company's...
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US Airways pilots seek mediation
Pilots at US Airways are seeking help from the US National Mediation Board (NMB) in talks that have lingered since the merger of US Airways and America West...
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Boeing completes 787 wing fix install
Boeing today confirmed that installation of reinforcements within the side-of-body section on the 787 is complete.
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American and BA continue to dismiss calls for relinquishing Heathrow slots
Oneworld alliance partners American Airlines and British Airways remain adamant in their belief that calls for the two carriers to relinquish slots at London...
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PICTURES: Mexicana officially joins Oneworld
Mexicana this evening became the 11th member of the Oneworld alliance, marking the end of an 18 month incorporation process for the carrier's ascension into...
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United pulls more business from Mesa
Struggling US regional Mesa Air Group faces another challenge in sustaining its business as the time period for its partner United to exercise its option...
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AirTran believes SkyWest deal bolsters competition against Midwest
AirTran Airways believes its new marketing partnership with SkyWest Airlines allows the carrier to build up its Milwaukee focus city in way that allows for...
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United plans new service to Africa
United in May of next year plans to introduce its first service to the African continent with the launch of flights from its Washington Dulles hub to Accra,...