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Decision On Berlin Airport Delay Delayed
A decision on whether the opening of Berlin’s new Brandenburg Airport needs to be delayed for a third time was postponed until next month, authorities said, another setback for what was meant to be a flagship proje...
Air France Asks Passengers For Cash To Refuel
The crew of an Air France plane that was re-routed via Damascus on Wednesday asked passengers how much cash they could stump up after Syrian authorities refused credit card payment to refuel the aircraft. Ultimately it f...
British Airways launches new flights to Sri Lanka
British Airways is launching a new route to Sri Lanka from Gatwick next year. The three-times-a-week service to the capital city Colombo will start on March 31st and will be operated by a Boeing 777 with three cabins including ...
Japan Airlines to refit 777-300ERs
Japan Airlines has announced plans to install brand-new seats in every cabin class on its international fleet of 777-300ER aircraft. The newly-designed seats will debut on the daily service between Tokyo (Narita) and London (He...
Etihad Airways renews Melbourne Stadiums deal
Etihad chief James Hogan, right, with Ian Collins, chief executive of Melbourne Stadiums Etihad Airways has signed a new multi-million dollar agreement to extend to 2019 its naming and marketing rights for Melbourne’s Etihad ...
Aeroflot flight makes emergency landing following bomb threat
An Aeroflot flight from New York to Moscow has been forced to make an emergency landing in Reykjavik after a bomb threat. The Russian plane was forced to land after air traffic controllers in Moscow received an anonymous call s...
