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News : Wizz Air adds Brussels and London routes from Ljubljana

Wizz Air adds Brussels and London routes from Ljubljana

May 14, 2012

Wizz Air will add two new routes from Ljubljana – to Brussels Charleroi and London Luton – from October 2012 and expects the routes to deliver more than 70,000 passengers...

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News : JetBlue wins slots for Washington Reagan–San Juan service

JetBlue wins slots for Washington Reagan–San Juan service

May 14, 2012

JetBlue Airways has been granted a beyond-perimeter slot exemption from the United States Department of Transportation which will enable it to launch new nonstop service from Ronald Reagan...

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News : SSJ100 crash: flight recorders located

SSJ100 crash: flight recorders located

May 14, 2012

The flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) which crashed in Indonesia on Wednesday 9 May have been located according to the Russian Embassy...

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News : Wizz Air to move to Budapest T2 as T1 closes

Wizz Air to move to Budapest T2 as T1 closes

May 11, 2012

Wizz Air has confirmed that all its flights from Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport will shift from Terminal 1 (which closes on 29 May), to Terminal 2, from where services will begin on 30...

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News : Mango, Row 44, Wireless G and Vodacom team for Africa’s 1st inflight broadband

Mango, Row 44, Wireless G and Vodacom team for Africa’s 1st inflight broadband

May 10, 2012

Row 44 and its African partner, Wireless G, in association with Vodacom, have launched G-Connect inflight WiFi on Africa’s first broadband internet-enabled flight, performed by...

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News : AirAsia strengthens in Singapore with new Country Head

AirAsia strengthens in Singapore with new Country Head

May 10, 2012

AirAsia has appointed Logan Velaitham as Singapore Country Head, responsible for expanding AirAsia’s presence in the island republic and at Johor.

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News : Vueling cuts first quarter net loss

Vueling cuts first quarter net loss

May 10, 2012

Vueling has announced its first quarter 2012 financial results, reporting a net loss of €16.5 million, an improvement of 28.7% compared with the same period of last year.

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News : bmi Regional finds a buyer

bmi Regional finds a buyer

May 10, 2012

International Airlines Group (IAG) has signed a binding agreement to sell bmi Regional to Sector Aviation Holdings (SAH) for £8 million in cash.

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News : SSJ100 lost on demo flight in Indonesia

SSJ100 lost on demo flight in Indonesia

May 9, 2012

A Sukhoi Superjet 100 has disappeared from radar over Indonesia while conducting a flight as part of its demonstration tour of Asia.

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News : Manx2 begins Isle of Man–London Oxford–Jersey service

Manx2 begins Isle of Man–London Oxford–Jersey service

May 9, 2012

Daily flights by Manx2.com between the Isle of Man, London Oxford Airport and Jersey have started, with the airport welcoming the first scheduled services to the two island destinati...

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News : easyJet reduces half-year loss

easyJet reduces half-year loss

May 9, 2012

easyJet has announced its results for the first half of its financial year, showing the carrier to have reduced its loss over the period by 26.8% to £112 million from £153...

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News : Skyworld to re-market Pinnacle Q400s

Skyworld to re-market Pinnacle Q400s

May 9, 2012

Skyworld Aviation has announced its appointment as remarketing agent for two Bombardier Q400s recently returned from Colgan Air.

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News : New COO at Loganair

New COO at Loganair

May 9, 2012

Loganair has announced the appointment of Philip Preston as its new chief operating officer, replacing Jonathan Hinkles.

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News : Aviobook EFB software selected by Air Arabia

Aviobook EFB software selected by Air Arabia

May 9, 2012

Air Arabia has selected Aviovision, a Belgium-based EFB (Electronic Flight Bag) software provider, to provide its Aviobook EFB (electronic flight bag) application for use on the airline’s...

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News : BA picks up London City–Isle of Man route

BA picks up London City–Isle of Man route

May 9, 2012

British Airways is to resume flights from the Isle of Man with a new daily week day service, operated by BA CityFlyer, from Ronaldsway to London City Airport from 28 May, which from 25...

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News : SkyWest, Inc reports combined April traffic for its 2 subsidiaries

SkyWest, Inc reports combined April traffic for its 2 subsidiaries

May 8, 2012
SkyWest, Inc. has announced combined April 2012 traffic for its two airline subsidiaries, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines.

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News : navAero announces EFB camera surveillance system

navAero announces EFB camera surveillance system

May 8, 2012

navAero has launched the commercialisation of t•Cam, its camera surveillance system designed for integration and use with the navAero t•BagC22 EFB (electronic flight bag) s...

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News : Loganair begins Glasgow-Leeds Bradford services for Flybe

Loganair begins Glasgow-Leeds Bradford services for Flybe

May 8, 2012

Loganair has launched a new service between Glasgow and Leeds Bradford under the Flybe brand, stepping in, it says, “to protect the route which is critical to business links between...

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News : Vueling reports 22% passenger increase in April

Vueling reports 22% passenger increase in April

May 8, 2012

Vueling has announced its traffic figures for April 2012, which saw the airline carry 1,200,140 passengers, a 22.3% increase compared with April 2011.

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News : Jet2 launches ski route to Grenoble

Jet2 launches ski route to Grenoble

May 8, 2012

Jet2.com has announced the launch of its latest ski destination – Grenoble – taking its total ski destinations from Leeds Bradford Airport to four.

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