Air France Plans to Run Flight Schedule Despite Jan 6-7 Strikes
PARIS (Reuters) - Air France <AFLYY> said on Sunday it planned to run its entire flight schedule on Jan. 6 and Jan. 7, despite calls by some crew unions to strike as part of ongoing…
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Air India Exits Sabre GDS
SOUTHLAKE, Texas, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), the leading software and technology company that powers the global travel industry, issued a statement today regarding its relationship with Air India. The following is for attribution…
Ryanair’s O’Leary Prepared for More 737 MAX Delays
FILE PHOTO: Michael O'Leary of Ryanair at the Four Courts in Dublin BERLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair <RYAAY> is prepared for further delays to the delivery of its Boeing <BA> 737 MAX airliners, its chief executive…
Turkish Airlines, Boeing Reach 737 Max Compensation Deal
FILE PHOTO: Boeing 737 Max aircraft at Boeing's 737 Max production facility in Renton ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish Airlines and Boeing have come to an agreement concerning compensation for certain losses caused by grounded and…
Delta Completes Tender Offer to Purchase Shares in LATAM
Delta Air Lines has successfully acquired a 20 percent equity stake in LATAM Airlines Group S.A for approximately $1.9 billion. Delta Air Lines has successfully completed its previously announced tender offer and has acquired a…
Air Kiribati Receives Its First Embraer E190-E2 Jet
São José dos Campos, Brazil, December 30th, 2019 – Air Kiribati, the flag carrier of the Republic of Kiribati, received today its first E190-E2 jet. Embraer announced the contract with the Government of Kiribati, in…
SWISS to Add 6 New Destinations From Geneva in Summer 2020
SWISS will be adding six attractive new summer destinations to its Geneva-based route network from 22 June. The new services will operate to and from Ponta Delgada (on the Azores), Antalya (Turkey), Menorca (Spain), Djerba…
Russia’s St Petersburg Airport Expects to Host Ryanair, Others in 2020
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Low-cost airline Ryanair and other budget carriers are expected to start flying from Russia's St Petersburg airport in 2020, the Russian Transport Ministry said. The move is part of Russia's plan to…
China Southern Air Holding Sets Up One Billion Yuan Cargo Company
China Southern Airlines Airbus commercial passenger aircraft is pictured in Colomiers near Toulouse BEIJING (Reuters) - China Southern Air Holding, the parent of China Southern Airlines <ZNH>, has set up a cargo company with registered…
First Airbus A350-1000 Joins the Air Caraibes Fleet
Air Caraïbes (a member airline of Groupe Dubreuil) has taken delivery of its first A350-1000, the largest member of Airbus’ new-generation A350 XWB Family, making it the first French operator of the type. The airline…