Premium Airline Traffic Rebounded In May

Demand for first and business class tickets rebounded strongly in May, rising nearly a fifth year-on-year, after stagnating in April because of European airspace closures, air industry association IATA said.

Turkish Air Passengers Up 19 Percent In H1

Turkish Airlines, Europe’s fourth-biggest airline by passenger numbers, carried 13.4 million people in the first six months of the year, up 19.3 percent on the year before, it said on Thursday.

US Gov’t Report Urges Disclosure Of Airline Fees

US and overseas airlines should be required to disclose all fees to ensure passengers, are fully informed about how much their tickets costs, congressional investigators said on Wednesday. [ This news ...

Qantas Brings Forward Boeing 787 Deliveries

Australia's Qantas Airways will receive the first of 50 Boeing 787 aircraft in mid-2012, around two years earlier than previously expected, the company said in a statement on Wednesday. [ This ...

EU Clears BA, AA, Iberia Trans-Atlantic Deal

Oneworld members British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia won EU antitrust clearance on Wednesday to deepen their pact after agreeing to cede some lucrative trans-Atlantic routes. [ This news article was ...

BA, Iberia Merger Cleared By EU Regulators

British Airways and Iberia gained EU regulatory approval on Wednesday for their merger to create the world's third-largest airline. [ This news article was originally published on Airwise Airline News. ...

Royal Holdings, Sojitz Eye JAL’s Catering Unit

Restaurant operator Royal Holdings and trading house Sojitz are among the potential buyers of Japan Airlines' in-flight meal business, the Nikkei business daily reported. [ This news article was originally published ...

British Airways Stands Firm Over Crew Dispute

British Airways fiercely defended its position in a dispute over pay and conditions to shareholders at its annual meeting on Tuesday. [ This news article was originally published on Airwise ...

Court Backs US In Fee Fight With Airlines

A US appeals court on Tuesday upheld a Transportation Department policy that would allow airports to charge airlines higher landing fees during congested periods of the day. [ This news article ...

SAS To Boost Scandinavian Flights

Loss-making airline SAS said on Tuesday that it would increase flights on some Scandinavian routes due to strong demand. [ This news article was originally published on Airwise Airline News. ...
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