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Mokulele Airlines Expands Fleet To Meet Growing Passenger Demand

Mokulele Airlines, Hawaii’s low-cost interisland air carrier, has announced that it has purchased two new Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft to keep up with the growing demand for interisland flights from Hawaii residents and ...


Boeing Gets OK To Test New 787 Battery

  Boeing on Tuesday received approval from the US FAA to start testing a redesigned battery for the 787 Dreamliner, putting it one step closer to getting the troubled plane back into service. The FAA said it approved Boein...



Boeing, KLM Demonstrate New Technologies to Optimize Flight

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have begun a series of commercial flights that will demonstrate how several advanced technologies, fuels and concepts can significantly improve operational efficiency, save fuel an...


WestJet and Air France Launch Enhanced Partnership

Agreement adds 15 Canadian routes; easy access to Air France’s global network WestJet and Air France today announced they have entered into a code-share agreement enabling Air France to offer its customers 10 new Canadian...



AirAsia Buys Into Philippine’s Zest Airways

  The Philippine unit of Asia’s biggest budget airline AirAsia has agreed to acquire 49 percent of small-scale regional carrier Zest Airways, as it moves to turn its Philippines business into a moneymaking operation....


Dutch, French Eye Stake In Brazilian Airport

  Dutch and French airport operators Schiphol and Aeroports de Paris are serious about bidding collectively for a stake in Rio de Janeiro’s airport which has been advertise with the aid of Brazil. Schiphol’s ch...