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News : Norwegian announces record 3Q results

Norwegian announces record 3Q results

October 20, 2011

Norwegian has reported a third quarter 2011 EBITDA of NOK 1 billion, the company's best ever quarterly results.

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News : Aegean launches mobile site and app

Aegean launches mobile site and app

October 20, 2011
Aegean Airlines has revealed a new mobile website designed to fulfil its customers’ needs in taking increased control of the travel experience and to provide them with all the travel...

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News : Lufthansa Technik wins TTS deal from Nok Air

Lufthansa Technik wins TTS deal from Nok Air

October 20, 2011

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has signed a Total Technical Support TTS contract (including Total Material Operations TMO) with Nok Air and will provide all-round support for the Thai airline's...

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News : Vueling enhances business class

Vueling enhances business class

October 20, 2011

Vueling has announced a new business product, Duo, which allows business travellers to enjoy a double seat in the front row at all times plus guaranteed space for hand luggage, as well...

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News : Wizz Air and Avolon close sale/leaseback on three new A320s

Wizz Air and Avolon close sale/leaseback on three new A320s

October 19, 2011

Wizz Air has announced a sale and leaseback transaction with Avolon for three new Airbus A320s scheduled to be delivered in the first half of 2012.

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News : Seven ATR 72-600s for Air New Zealand

Seven ATR 72-600s for Air New Zealand

October 19, 2011

Air New Zealand has ordered seven ATR 72-600s and has taken purchase options for a further five.

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News : Base number 46 for Ryanair will be Wroclaw

Base number 46 for Ryanair will be Wroclaw

October 19, 2011

Ryanair is to open its 46th base at Wroclaw Airport, Poland, in March 2012 with one based aircraft and six new routes, aiming to deliver up to 800,000 passengers a year, and to sustain...

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News : REDjet selects Blue Sky Network for tracking and comms

REDjet selects Blue Sky Network for tracking and comms

October 19, 2011

Blue Sky Network has announced that its tracking and messaging hardware, software, and service will be used by the Caribbean’s newest low-fare airline, REDjet.

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News : SITA Horizon chosen by Air Arabia for passenger management

SITA Horizon chosen by Air Arabia for passenger management

October 18, 2011

SITA has announced that Air Arabia has selected the SITA Horizon passenger management system to provide a seamless transit service at Air Arabia’s 70 departure points across 32...

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News : JetBlue CFO resigns

JetBlue CFO resigns

October 18, 2011

JetBlue Airways’ chief financial officer Ed Barnes has resigned from the airline and will be replaced by company treasurer Mark Powers for an interim period while a full-time replacement...

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News : Flybe calls on UK government to reform aviation tax

Flybe calls on UK government to reform aviation tax

October 18, 2011

In a speech to the British Air Transport Association (BATA) Annual Parliamentary Reception, Andrew Strong, managing director Flybe UK, emphasised to more than 50 MPs that aviation can...

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News : Brisbane–Gladstone route launches Virgin Australia ATR flights by Skywest

Brisbane–Gladstone route launches Virgin Australia ATR flights by Skywest

October 17, 2011

Virgin Australia’s new ATR 72-500 services, operated by Skywest, have begun with the inaugural flight from Brisbane to the regional industrial city of Gladstone.

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News : Pinnacle announces September performance data

Pinnacle announces September performance data

October 17, 2011

Pinnacle Airlines Corporation has reported capacity and operational results for its subsidiaries, Pinnacle Airlines Inc, Colgan Air and Mesaba Aviation, for September 2011.

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News : New Frontier services from Kansas City and Washington DC

New Frontier services from Kansas City and Washington DC

October 14, 2011

Frontier Airlines is to introduce nonstop seasonal service between Kansas City (MCI) and Orlando (MCO) and add new nonstop service from both Grand Rapids, MI (GRR) and Madison, WI (MSN)...

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News : easyJet contract for Q8Aviation’s new Catania operation

easyJet contract for Q8Aviation’s new Catania operation

October 14, 2011

Q8Aviation has launched operations at Catania-Vincenzo Bellini Airport, Sicily’s busiest airport with an inaugural major contract to supply fuel to easyJet.

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News : Airlines PNG Dash 8-100 crashes near Madang

Airlines PNG Dash 8-100 crashes near Madang

October 14, 2011

An Airlines PNG Dash 8-100 has crashed near Madang, Papua New Guinea, resulting in 28 fatalities.

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News : Porter adds seasonal service to Burlington, VT

Porter adds seasonal service to Burlington, VT

October 13, 2011

Porter Airlines is launching seasonal service from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport to Burlington, Vermont, this winter, expanding its US network and adding a new destination for passengers...

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News : IAE ownership restructured; new P&W–R-R partnership announced

IAE ownership restructured; new P&W–R-R partnership announced

October 12, 2011

Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney have announced the restructuring of International Aero Engines (IAE) with P&W buy R-R’s share and have also revealed a new partnership to...

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News : Estonian Air and Lufthansa Consulting announce network planning application

Estonian Air and Lufthansa Consulting announce network planning application

October 12, 2011

Estonian Air has been working with Lufthansa Consulting to develop a new innovative consultancy product to improve network planning and scheduling for smaller airlines, following the...

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News : Winter pull-out at Galway by Aer Arann

Winter pull-out at Galway by Aer Arann

October 12, 2011

From 31 October, Aer Arann Regional will suspend services at Galway Airport for the winter season.

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