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Austrian Flights Cancelled As Workers Meet
Austrian Flights Cancelled As Workers Meet Austrian Airlines cancelled 15 flights on Wednesday due to a meeting of staff called by its works council to inform them about the status of a dispute after workers won a court ...
Air France-KLM Sees Profit Boost From Strategic Plan
Air France-KLM pledged to lift core earnings by up to 10 percent a year until 2017 as part of a new strategic plan combining an assault on the European leisure market with efforts to improve its appeal to long-haul passengers. ...
Airbus To Deliver Qatar A380s
Airbus To Deliver Qatar A380s Airbus will deliver the first of ten A380s to Qatar Airways but may delay the first flight of the A320neo due to possible engine issues. After a three-month dispute that had blocked delivery...
No Decision Yet On Etihad’s Stake In Air Berlin
No Decision Yet On Etihad’s Stake In Air Berlin There have been no decisions in the investigation into Etihad’s stake in Air Berlin and whether it complies with EU rules, a spokesman for the German transport ...
Ryanair Selling More Seats Per Flight
Ryanair Selling More Seats Per Flight Ryanair is flying at least six more passengers per flight this year than in 2013, due to improvements in customer service and the way it sells tickets. The Irish airline, Europe’s lar...
Report Suggests MH17 Shot Down From Ground
Report Suggests MH17 Shot Down From Ground Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 broke apart over Ukraine due to impact from a large number of fragments, the Dutch Safety Board said in a report that Malaysia’s prime minist...