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Waldorf Astoria Beijing Opens
Hilton Worldwide and Waldorf Astoria Hotels Resorts announced the opening of Waldorf Astoria Beijing, marking the second Waldorf Astoria hotel in China and the brand’s continued international expansion. An expression of its u...
Airbus Faces Questions Over A330 Longevity
As Airbus continues flight testing of its new A350, it faces a growing challenge to secure a future for the A330, until now its only truly lucrative wide-body jet. Twenty years after it entered service, the 250 to 300-se...
Qatar Air Eyes Deeper Ties With Oneworld Partners
Qatar Airways is open to revenue-sharing partnerships with other airlines that are part of its oneworld global airline alliance, including British Airways, the chief executive of the Gulf carrier said on Tuesday. Akbar A...
Iberia Agrees Initial Wage Deal With Cabin Crew
Iberia, part of International Airlines Group, said on Tuesday it had reached an initial agreement with its cabin crew over measures to improve productivity, a key step to ensuring its viability. Iberia has lost business ...
Australian Government Considers Help For Qantas
The Australian government is looking at ways to assist Qantas Airways after the carrier declined to comment on reports it is preparing to cut up to 5,000 jobs and sell some assets. Qantas has warned that it will post a f...
Asiana Fined For Slow Aid To Crash Families
US regulators fined Asiana Airlines USD$500,000 for failing to assist the families of passengers on a flight that crashed in San Francisco in July in which three people were killed and more than 180 injured. The Boeing 7...
