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Virgin America Reports First Quarter 2012 Financial Results

  Virgin America reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2012.  With overall fuel costs higher by 47 percent year-over-year, the financial pressure of the airline’s industry-leading capacity growth a...


Bombardier Arrives at Farnborough Airshow 2012 with a Full Complement of Aircraft and Customer Support Solutions

The world’s third largest civil aircraft manufacturer, Bombardier Aerospace is pleased to return to the Farnborough International Airshow with an impressive display of its diversified portfolio of business and commercial ...



Air India Pilots Call Off Strike After Court Order

  A group of pilots at ailing national carrier Air India demanding exclusive rights to fly new Boeing 787s called off a 58-day strike late on Tuesday, bowing to pressure from the government and a Delhi court order. About 5...


JetBlue Pilot Who Disrupted Flight Declared Insane

  A Texas judge found a JetBlue pilot insane and not guilty of interfering with a flight after his bizarre behaviour forced an emergency landing in March. Clayton Osbon, 49, had been charged with interference with a flight...



Revenues Up 31 Percent At Etihad Airways

  Revenues at Etihad Airways were up 31 percent in the second quarter as the Abu Dhabi-based airline continued to expand its global network. The unlisted airline, which recently picked up a 4.99 percent stake in Virgin Aus...


DoubleTree by Hilton To Open First Property in Australian

Scheduled to open around mid-2014, the 164-room DoubleTree by Hilton, Karratha will be strategically located in the centre of the Karratha commercial area, 15 kilometres from Karratha airport and 20 kilometres from the port at ...