In response to the earthquake that struck Chile on 27th, February Airbus coordinated with Brazilian-based TAM Airlines and Chilean-based LAN Airlines to send three tons of aid to Santiago. The TAM A319 ferry flight filled with humanitarian supplies landed in Sao Paulo on 9th, March. ......read more
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Category: "Airlines"
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Japan Airlines (JAL) announced last month, the establishment of the Compliance Investigations Committee (the "Committee") on 2nd, March 2010. As part of the company's efforts in executing a fair and transparent restructuring, JAL has tasked the Committee to examine past business p......read more
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Category: "Airlines"
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Aer Lingus has announces that it has now disclosed to Cabin Crew representatives measures to achieve the cost savings originally contemplated under the cost reduction programme announced in October 2009.
The Cabin Crew representatives were informed of the following applicable meas......read more
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Category: "Airlines"
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United has formalised a commitment originally announced in December 2009, signing a firm order for 25 A350-900 XWB aircraft, to be powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB engines. Deliveries of the aircraft will begin in 2016 and run through 2019.
The A350 XWB is a new family of mid-size wid......read more
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Category: "Airlines"
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As a result of the latest situation in Thailand, Cathay Pacific has announced that with immediate effect, all rebooking/rerouting charges will be waived for all tickets issued in Hong Kong (Irrespective of fare type) on or before 10th, March 2010 for travel involving Bangkok till 16th, Ma......read more
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Category: "Airlines"
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The Cathay Pacific Group has announced an attributable profit of HK$4,694 million in 2009. This compares with a loss of HK$8,696 million the previous year. Turnover in 2009 fell by 22.6 per cent to HK$66,978 million while earnings per share rose by HK340.3 cents to HK119.3 cents.
Howev......read more
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Category: "Airlines"
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Qatar Airways has announced plans to fly to Brazil and Argentina, spreading its service to the South American continent for the first time. South America’s two largest cities, Sao Paulo in Brazil and the Argentinian capital Buenos Aires, will join the airline’s rapidly growing international n......read more
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Category: "Airlines"
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The German low-cost carrier Germanwings is moving into the Danish market with a new route from Copenhagen to Cologne. The airline looks forward to the opening of the low-cost concept CPH Swift at Copenhagen Airport later in the year.
German low-cost carrier Germanwings is going to......read more
Date Posted: 11/03/2010
Category: "Airlines"
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