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Opening of New Berlin Airport is Delayed
Berlin’s highly anticipated new international airport will miss its targeted June 3 opening date, German officials announced today. Reuters says “the opening of Berlin’s new airport will be delayed by up to t...
Seven out of Ten of the World’s Busiest Inter-city Routes Are Within Asia As the Region Leads Global Travel Growth
Passenger demand analysis by Amadeus reveals Indonesia, the Philippines and Chile join BRIC countries as fastest growing travel markets Asia leads the world’s growth in travel and holds seven out of the ten busiest inter-city...
Russian Sukhoi Superjet Missing, 46 Onboard
Sukhoi Superjet 100. A Russian Sukhoi passenger plane with 46 people on board, including businessmen and Russian envoys, has gone missing during a demonstration flight over West Java in Indonesia, officials said o...
Lufthansa Sticks With Berlin Expansion Plan
Lufthansa said it was in talks with Tegel airport in Berlin to secure more slots following news that the opening of the new Brandenburg airport in Germany’s capital will be delayed. “We want to stick w...
EasyJet Losses Narrow, Sees Sales Grow
EasyJet said seasonal first half losses narrowed, helped by cost cutting initiatives and minimal weather-related disruption, and that it expected second half revenues to grow by up to 5 percent. Europe’s sec...
United CFO Sees Value In Uniform Fleet
United Airlines, which is planning a major aircraft purchase soon, can cut maintenance costs and reduce schedule disruptions by buying planes mainly from a single manufacturer, the new chief financial officer of t...
