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United Airlines’ First 787 Takes Flight

United Airlines’ first 787 Dreamliner has completed its first production flight as Boeing makes final preparations for delivering it to United at the end of September. United Airlines’ first 787 Dreamliner has compl...


Virgin To Compete With BA On UK Routes

  Virgin Atlantic will go head to head with rival British Airways (BA) on routes between London and Manchester next year after unveiling plans to make its first foray into the domestic short-haul market. The airline, found...



MAG Leads Early Stansted Bid Combat

British airports operator BAA on Monday opened the way in which for a GBP£1 billion (USD$1.fifty seven billion) sale of London’s Stansted Airport with Manchester Airports Workforce an early frontrunner. BAA on Monday mad...


Sudan Plane Crash Kills 32 Including Minister

  Thirty-two people including a Sudanese government minister and other officials were killed when a plane taking them to an Islamic festival crashed in the south of the country on Sunday, state media said. The plane went d...



Mexico Replaces All Police At Airport

  Mexico’s federal police agency has replaced all 348 officers at the capital’s international airport almost two months after police there shot dead three of their fellow officers in an alleged drug related kil...


World’s Major Airlines Head to Abu Dhabi for World Routes

Over 450 airline planners representing 250 airlines are now registered for the 18th World Route Development Forum which will take place from 29th September to 2ndOctober 2012 and is hosted by Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) a...