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In Search For Boeing 777 MH370 Two More Pings Detected

Ping locations in the search for MH370. Image from Joint Agency Coordination Centre. Full size image. Australian officials said on Wednesday that two new ping signals had been detected in the search for Malaysia Airlines flight...


Etihad Close to Next Stage With Air Berlin

Etihad Airways chief executive James Hogan said on Monday that the airline was close to sealing the next phase of its partnership with Air Berlin and that it was still in due diligence over a possible tie-up with Alitalia. ...



Virgin America Top In USA Airline Quality Study

  Virgin America had the highest performance ranking in the USA among 15 US airlines in 2013 in an annual study as the industry’s overall quality improved, researchers said on Monday. The national Airline Quality Rat...


Brasil Falling Behind In World Cup Airport Rush

  With less than 10 weeks until the start of the World Cup, work on crucial new airport terminals has fallen behind in most of the dozen Brazilian host cities, heightening the risk of overcrowding and confusion during the ...



Etihad Good Partner For Alitalia

  Etihad Airways could be a great partner for Alitalia, UniCredit chief executive Federico Ghizzoni said, adding he hoped the Abu Dhabi airline would submit a proposal for the Italian carrier. The Gulf carrier is due to ki...


Pressure Increases For Aircraft Tracking After Malaysian Boeing 777 MH370

  4 weeks into the hunt for Boeing 777-200 ER MH370, pressure is building for better ways of tracking aircraft as regulators wrestle with the Malaysian jet’s disappearance armed with only minimal information on the f...