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Air France Low-Cost Plan Withdrawn
French Transport Minister Alain Vidalies said on Wednesday that Air France-KLM had withdrawn a project to expand its low-cost Transavia unit, apparently going further than the company’s management which has sought to insi...
Air France Says Strike Could Kill LCC Project
Air France Says Strike Could Kill LCC Project The dispute between Air France-KLM and its French pilots over the launch of its low-cost airline Transavia in Europe could force the company to abandon it, the company’...
Turkish Air Looking At More Fleet Orders
Turkish Air Looking At More Fleet Orders Turkish Airlines is looking at options for further additions to its fleet, but has made no decisions, airline executives told a finance industry conference. “Most probably we will ...
Families Of German MH17 Victims To Sue Ukraine
Families Of German MH17 Victims To Sue Ukraine Relatives of German victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 plan to sue Ukraine and its president for manslaughter by negligence in 298 cases, the lawyer representing them ...
Republic Orders 50 Embraer E-175
Republic Orders 50 Embraer E-175 Embraer has booked a firm order from US regional operator Republic Airways for 50 next-generation E-175 aircraft. The deal, which will be included in Embraer’s order book for the th...
Lufthansa To Order 25 A320s
Lufthansa To Order 25 A320s Lufthansa has agreed to order 25 new Airbus A320s worth EUR€2.5 billion (USD$3.24 billion) at list prices to replace older aircraft and cut fuel costs at two subsidiary airlines. Lufthansa&#...
