Airline news
Boeing To Raise 737 Production Again By 2018
Boeing has announced plans to raise output of 737s beyond its current production plans, saying global demand for new aircraft justifies it. The move to build 52 737s a month in 2018, from 42 currently, while widely expected, sh...
FAA Orders Airlines To Replace Cockpit Displays
FAA Orders Airlines To Replace Cockpit Displays The US Federal Aviation Administration is requiring airlines to replace cockpit displays on more than 1,300 Boeing aircraft to avoid interference from Wi-Fi and cellular de...
US Airlines Concerned About Ebola
US Airlines Concerned About Ebola Several US airlines are in close contact with federal health officials about Ebola-related travel concerns after a man infected with the virus was diagnosed in the US. The patient, now in hospi...
Germany Examines Etihad, Air Berlin Codeshare
Germany is examining codeshare plans between Air Berlin and shareholder Etihad Airways, a move the German airline says is an attempt to reinterpret a bilateral agreement with the United Arab Emirates. The German federal aviatio...
Air France-KLM May Need Strategy Rethink
Air France-KLM May Need Strategy Rethink With no deal in sight over pilot pay and up to EUR€300 million (USD$380 million) of strike costs to absorb, Air France-KLM may need to rethink its route to viability. As pilots ...
Airbus A380 Break even Goal Still Stands
Airbus A380 Break even Goal Still Stands Airbus chief executive Fabrice Bregier told French daily newspaper Le Figaro that it is sticking to a target for its A380 superjumbo to break even next year. He added in an interview tha...
