Posts Tagged ‘Airlines’
Turkish Airlines Still In Talks Over Airbus Order
Turkish Airlines is still in negotiations for an order for over 100 aircraft, a spokesman said, after a German report that a deal with Airbus had not come off during a trip by German chancellor Angela Merkel to Turkey. T...
EU Court Says Airlines Must Pay For Late Flights
Airlines must pay compensation to passengers who arrive at their destination three or more hours late, even when due to missed connections, the European Union’s highest court said on Tuesday. The ruling supplements...
Etihad’s Pause Highlights India Investment Risk
The sudden display of caution by Etihad Airways over taking a stake in Jet Airways is the legacy of a string of failed forays by Gulf investors into India. Etihad’s chairman, who is also head of Abu Dhabi’s s...
American Air To Unite With US Airways
AMR and US Airways unveiled an USD$11 billion merger deal after months of negotiations, creating the world’s biggest airline with 6,700 flights a day. Now comes the hard part. Before they can welcome their first pa...
American-US Air Merger Gets Board Approval
The boards of AMR and US Airways each met on Wednesday to approve a merger that would create the world’s largest airline with an expected market value of around USD$11 billion, people familiar with the matter said....
Turkish Airlines Orders Five Additional A330 Passenger Aircraft
Turkish Airlines placed their first order with Airbus in 1984, and today operate 104 Airbus in total. Turkish Airlines has signed a firm order for two additional A330-300 passenger aircraft and three options as part of the carr...
