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Search For Boeing 777 MH370 Moves To Site Of First Ping

  An Australian naval vessel carrying an underwater drone involved in the search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 left port on Saturday on its second mission to scan part of the Indian Ocean where the longest sonar ̶...


Italy and Alitalia Shareholders Agree, More Etihad Talks

  The Italian government, banks and Alitalia shareholders agreed on Monday that talks should continue with Etihad over a potential link-up, a government statement said. The statement, issued after a two-hour meeting, said ...



Inmarsat To Provide Free Tracking After Boeing 777 MH370 Went Missing

  Inmarsat, the firm whose satellites helped track the final route of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, confirmed that it would offer a free, basic tracking service to passenger airlines globally. The company said on...


Singapore Airlines Hit By Q4 Operating Loss

  Operating losses at Singapore Airlines widened in the fourth-quarter as it cited persistently weak pricing power and flagged a challenging outlook. Singapore Air said operating loss widened to SGD$60.3 million (USD$48.3 ...



India Orders Real Time Aircraft Tracking After MH370

  India’s civil aviation regulator has instructed airlines to track all aircraft in real time, a decision the regulator said was prompted by the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. The directives will ap...


Norwegian Air Signs New Deal For Three Boeing 787s

  Budget carrier Norwegian Air has signed a letter of intent to lease another three Boeing 787 Dreamliners, two with delivery in 2016 and one for delivery in 2017, the company said on Wednesday. The new planes 787-9s, a st...