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Airbus Signs China Cabin Completion Deal

Airbus Signs China Cabin Completion Deal Airbus has signed an agreement to set up its second plant on Chinese soil in a deal that the company hopes will lead to new orders. The EUR€150 million plant will be built alongside an...


Malaysia Tells UN Of Push For MH17 Tribunal

Malaysia Tells UN Of Push For MH17 Tribunal Malaysia has told the United Nations Security Council of plans to push for a UN-backed tribunal to prosecute those suspected of downing a passenger airliner last year in eastern Ukrai...



Lufthansa Strikes Postponed Until Mid-July

Lufthansa Strikes Postponed Until Mid-July Talks to resolve a pay dispute at Lufthansa have made enough progress to lift the threat of any immediate work stoppages, flight attendants’ union UFO said. Lufthansa had faced a...


Qantas Rethinks Jetstar Hong Kong After License Snub

Qantas Rethinks Jetstar Hong Kong After License Snub Qantas Airways said it may quit its investment in budget carrier Jetstar Hong Kong after it failed to secure regulatory approval, dealing another blow to the Australian carri...



AirAsia India Puts Growth Strategy On Hold

AirAsia India Puts Growth Strategy On Hold AirAsia India has halted its expansion plans after just a year in business as it waits for a government decision on whether to change a protectionist measure regulating overseas flight...


AirAsia Says European Union Ban Lifted

  AirAsia Says European Union Ban Lifted The European Commission has lifted a ban on the Philippine unit of Malaysia’s AirAsia offering services to European Union (EU) member countries, an executive of the airline sa...