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Norwegian Air Pilot Strike Affects Mainly Domestic Flights
Norwegian Air Pilot Strike Affects Mainly Domestic Flights A strike by pilots at Norwegian Air led to some cancellations of domestic flights on Sunday, but long-haul routes to the US and Asia were operating as normal, the airli...
Australia Says MH370 Search May Be Called Off Soon
Australia Says MH370 Search May Be Called Off Soon The search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 cannot go on forever, Australia’s deputy prime minister said, and discussions are already under way between Australi...
Thai Airways Posts Wider Q4 Loss
Thai Airways Posts Wider Q4 Loss Thai Airways posted a bigger fourth-quarter loss as a drop in passenger numbers after months of domestic political unrest hurt the national carrier. The airline posted a net loss of THB6.4 billi...
AirAsia Posts First Net Loss In Two Years
AirAsia Posts First Net Loss In Two Years AirAsia has reported its first net loss in two years, citing heavy foreign-exchange losses along with higher financing and operating costs. Asia’s largest budget airline by passen...
AirAsia X To Cut Costs, May Defer Deliveries
AirAsia X To Cut Costs, May Defer Deliveries AirAsia X will cut flights on unprofitable routes, redeploy staff and defer some aircraft deliveries to turn around the loss-making long-haul budget carrier. “Capacity reductio...
Turkish Airlines Profit Almost Triples
Turkish Airlines Profit Almost Triples Turkish Airlines posted a 2014 net profit that almost tripled and unveiled plans to invest more than USD$3 billion mostly on its fleet. Net profit rose to TRY1.82 billion lira (USD$739 mil...