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Singapore Air Says Not In Talks For HK Airlines Stake
Singapore Air Says Not In Talks For HK Airlines Stake Singapore Airlines has denied a media report that it is in talks to buy a stake in Hong Kong Airlines. “We are not in talks to buy any stake in Hong Kong Airlines,R...
Oman Air Orders 20 Boeing 737s
Oman Air Orders 20 Boeing 737s Oman Air has ordered 20 Boeing 737s as part of a plan to double its fleet to 70 aircraft by 2020. The order includes both the current generation of 737s, which will be delivered from 2017, as well...
Lufthansa CEO Faces Tough Test After Germanwings Crash
Lufthansa CEO Faces Tough Test After Germanwings Crash After an already troubled first year as chief executive of Lufthansa, Carsten Spohr must now deal with the aftermath of the Germanwings disaster whilst making the airline g...
Australia Imposes Cockpit Rule Of Two
Australia Imposes Cockpit Rule Of Two The Australian government has imposed a requirement that its airlines have two crew members in the cockpit at all times as a safety precaution following the Germanwings crash last week. Aus...
Lufthansa Backs Down On Two-Crew Cockpit Rule
Lufthansa Backs Down On Two-Crew Cockpit Rule Lufthansa will introduce new rules requiring two crew members in cockpits at all times, a swift reversal after its chief executive said such a change was not needed despite t...
Air Canada Plane Landed Short, Hit Antennas
Air Canada Plane Landed Short, Hit Antennas An Air Canada plane that suffered heavy damage in an accident in the east coast city of Halifax on Sunday landed short of the runway and hit an antenna array, losing its landing gear,...