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Etihad Alitalia Plan To Be Presented Soon

  Etihad Alitalia Plan To Be Presented Soon. Etihad Airways has finished examining Alitalia’s books and will soon present a plan to revamp the loss-making Italian airline that is likely to include demands for job cut...


Airlines Should Consider Live Data Streaming

  The aviation industry should consider technology allowing more live-streaming of flight data following the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, but cost and practicalities remain major problems, IATA head Ton...



Slow Speed, Faulty Warning System Blamed In Asiana Crash

  The Asiana Airlines flight that crashed at San Francisco Airport in July, killing three passengers, was likely because the pilots were flying dangerously slow and a warning system that should have alerted them was inadeq...


Malaysia Releases Transcript Of Last Words From Boeing 777 -200 MH370

  The last words from the cockpit of Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 ER flight MH370 were a standard “Good night Malaysian three seven zero”, Malaysian authorities said, changing their account of the critical ...



Lufthansa Cancels Over 3,800 Flights Due To Pilot Strike

  Lufthansa has cancelled over 3,800 flights for April 2-4, or virtually all of its operations, due to a planned walkout by pilots, in what would be one of the biggest strikes ever to hit the German airline. Vereiningung C...


Malaysia Airlines Changes The Version Of Pilot’s Last Words

  The last words spoken by one of the pilots onboard of the missing Boeing 777-200 from Malaysia Airlines airliner to the control tower were “Good night Malaysian three seven zero”, Malaysia’s civil aviat...