News from FlightGlobal – Page 1703
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USA offers ownership and control deal
A late US offer on ownership and control may not be enough to spur a breakthrough on liberalisation talks between the European Union (EU) and the USA.
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Rocky relations
The row between Airports Council International (ACI) and IATA, with the airport group refusing to negotiate with IATA over the issue of airport charges, signals a new low in relations between the two trade bodies, but it may help clear the air towards finally agreeing performance benchmarks
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Service formula
As it approaches a decade of service, Canada’s WestJet is certainly not slowing down, but it is adapting its business model
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Growth phenomena
There seems to be no stopping the relentless expansion of the Gulf’s main carriers, but are their growth plans sustainable and realistic?
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Naresh Goyal: Jet propelled
Naresh Goyal, founding chairman of India’s Jet Airways, is energetically leading his carrier in a rapid expansion, focusing heavily on adding to its domestic operations, while planning aggressive international growth
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Online charge
The rapid move of web portals into the travel market, and strategic moves at Cendant, bring a set of new challenges to carriers in the online world
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Airport IT trends 2005
Spending on IT is set to rise sharply according to the second Airport IT Trends Survey conducted by ACI, Airline Business and SITA
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No love lost
The move by Southwest Airlines to fly more from its home base of Dallas Love Field is yet another example of how the airline-airport relationship is suffering in the USA
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NewsFighting talk
Already strained relations between the main airline and airport trade bodies on charges are at a new low, with airport organisation ACI telling its members to bypass IATA and talk directly with airlines
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Global airport groupings
This listing includes international airport, construction and investment groups with significant business links and foreign airport holdings beyond their national boundaries. Data is compiled by Airline Business sister online service Air Transport Intelligence
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Capacity grab
Traffic is booming in India, but there is a danger expansion will be held back by a lack of capacity, particularly at its congested Mumbai and New Delhi hubs
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ILFC, Jazeera and ALAFCO in wave of Dubai orders
A wave of orders has emerged from deals announced at the current Dubai Air Show. US lessor International Lease Finance (ILFC) confirmed its order for 20 Boeing 787 aircraft, ALAFCO (the Kuwaiti aircraft leasing company) firmed up an order for 12 Airbus A350-800s, and low-fare start-up Jazeera Airways increased its ...