Airline news
Turkish Airlines Announces New Service to Tallinn
Turkey’s national airline announced today, during a meeting with Routes Europe 2012 host, Tallinn Airport that they will be commencing a three times weekly service to the Estonian capital. The first meeting of the day for...
Boeing Announces Final Leg of 787 Dream Tour
The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dream Tour will draw to a close with a seventh leg of international trips. During the tour, a refurbished flight test airplane has demonstrated the Dreamliner’s capabilities to more than 59,000 g...
Qantas To Split Off International Business
Qantas Airways is splitting its loss-making international operations from its profitable domestic business and putting it under the charge of the head of its second-biggest money spinner. As part of a five-year tu...
Bombardier Delivers First Q400 NextGen Aircraft to Polish Carrier Eurolot
Bombardier Aerospace has delivered the first of eight Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners ordered by new customer Eurolot S.A. of Warsaw, Poland. The Polish carrier also holds options on an additional 12 of the aircraft. Eurolot w...
Ryanair Annual Profit Jumps 25 Percent
Ryanair, Europe’s biggest budget airline, warned high fuel costs and a worsening economic outlook meant profit would slip by up to 20 percent in the coming year, the first fall in four years. The Dublin-base...
Qantas To Cut Another 500 Maintenance Jobs
Australian airline Qantas said on Monday it is eliminating 500 jobs by merging maintenance facilities to save up to AUD$100 million (USD$98.4 million) annually, as high fuel costs and weak demand take a toll on ai...
