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Air France-KLM Narrows First-Quarter Operating Loss

Air France-KLM Narrows First-Quarter Operating Loss Air France-KLM said pressure on ticket prices and negative currency effects would offset virtually all the benefits of lower fuel prices this year after it reported a narrower...


EU Soon To Approve Air France, Delta, Alitalia Pact

  EU Soon To Approve Air France, Delta, Alitalia Pact Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Alitalia are expected to win EU antitrust approval for their planned transatlantic tie-up after offering to help new rivals enter th...



Airbus Picks Korean Air Aerospace For A330neo Parts

Airbus Picks Korean Air Aerospace For A330neo Parts Airbus has selected Korean Air Aerospace, part of Korean Air Group, to manufacture “sharklet” wingtips for its A330neo family of aircraft. Under the terms of the a...


Boeing First Quarter Profit Jumps 38 Percent

  Boeing First Quarter Profit Jumps 38 Percent Boeing has reported a 38 percent rise in first-quarter net profit, driven largely by rising production of commercial aircraft. Net income rose to USD$1.34 billion, from USD$96...



AirAsia X Agrees Australia Passenger Compensation

  AirAsia X Agrees Australia Passenger Compensation Malaysian budget airline AirAsia X said it will compensate passengers inconvenienced by its decision to stop direct flights to the Australian city of Adelaide after autho...


Germanwings Crash Families May Seek Damages In US

  Germanwings Crash Families May Seek Damages In US Families of the victims of the Germanwings crash are considering a claim for damages in the United States if they cannot reach agreement with parent airline Lufthansa in ...