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US Airlines Concerned About Ebola
US Airlines Concerned About Ebola Several US airlines are in close contact with federal health officials about Ebola-related travel concerns after a man infected with the virus was diagnosed in the US. The patient, now in hospi...
Germany Examines Etihad, Air Berlin Codeshare
Germany is examining codeshare plans between Air Berlin and shareholder Etihad Airways, a move the German airline says is an attempt to reinterpret a bilateral agreement with the United Arab Emirates. The German federal aviatio...
Air France-KLM May Need Strategy Rethink
Air France-KLM May Need Strategy Rethink With no deal in sight over pilot pay and up to EUR€300 million (USD$380 million) of strike costs to absorb, Air France-KLM may need to rethink its route to viability. As pilots ...
Airbus A380 Break even Goal Still Stands
Airbus A380 Break even Goal Still Stands Airbus chief executive Fabrice Bregier told French daily newspaper Le Figaro that it is sticking to a target for its A380 superjumbo to break even next year. He added in an interview tha...
Airbus Set To Win A350 Certification
Airbus Set To Win A350 Certification Airbus looks set to win European safety certification for the A350 on Tuesday, people familiar with the plans said. The stamp of approval will allow the wide-body airliner to enter se...
Lufthansa Strike To Ground Long-Haul Flights
Lufthansa Strike To Ground Long-Haul Flights Lufthansa has cancelled 50 long-haul flights to and from Frankfurt after its pilots called a strike for Tuesday in a dispute over their early retirement scheme. The strike is schedul...