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Philippine Airlines Places Major Order for Airbus Aircraft
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has placed a firm order with Airbus covering 34 A321ceo, 10 A321neo and 10 A330-300s. The aircraft are being purchased under a major fleet modernisation programme at the airline, with deliveries starti...
Vueling Denies Reports Of Hijacked Plane
Vueling denied reports on Wednesday of a hijack of one of its flights from Malaga to Amsterdam, saying the incident was due to a mis-communication between the pilot and the control tower. “The plane approached the ...
Fighter Planes Intercept Airliner In Hijack Scare
The Netherlands intercepted a Spanish airliner with two fighter planes and then sent security forces to surround it on the tarmac at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport in a hijack scare caused by a loss of radio contact....
Amsterdam Airport Reopens After Bomb Scare
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, one of Europe’s busiest transport hubs, reopened its runways and terminals on Wednesday afternoon after a World War Two bomb found on the site was removed and reports of a hijack...
Shangri-La Advances Ranking on Environmental, Social and Governance Performance
In recognition of its efforts in environmental, social and governance (ESG), Shangri-La Asia Limited rose higher on the RepuTex Honour Board in 2012, and has been assigned an “AA” rating. Now ranked 11th on the li...
Lufthansa, Cabin Crew Union Talks Crumple
Lufthansa passengers are going through lots of of that you can imagine flight cancellations after final-ditch talks to preclude a strike by using cabin crew collapsed early on Tuesday. A spokesman for Lufthansa mentioned negoti...
