Brussels Airlines opens Thessaloniki in summer 2016

December 17, 2015 Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Starting in May 2016, Brussel Airlines will operate two weekly flights to Thessaloniki, Greece’s second largest city. On Thursdays and Sundays the airline will set sail for Makedonia Airport, which is also the gateway to the famous tourist region of Chalkidiki. … Read more

SkyWork adds new destinations to its network

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments The Bernese regional airline SkyWork Airlines is gradually expanding its service offering. It is adding two new destinations, Heringsdorf and Jersey, and increasing the frequency of flights to London City. The connection to London City (LCY) at each end of the day, launched at the beginning of September, has … Read more

Alitalia appoints new CEO

Alitalia has appointed Cramer Ball as a member of its board of directors, designated to be appointed as Chief Executive Officer from early March 2016. A shareholders meeting convened today, chaired by Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, has appointed Cramer Ball as a member of the board of directors, in substitution of Silvano Cassano who resigned … Read more

Nordic Aviation launches new flight route to Munich on Saturday

Nordic Aviation and its partner airline Adria Airways will start organising flights to Munich from 19 December. The return flights will initially take place once a week, and twice a week on Saturdays from February until the end of March. According to Nordic Aviation board member Erik Sakkov, there has already been a lot of … Read more

Airlines win fight against EU cargo cartel fines

The EU’s second highest court has overturned €790m in penalties against 11 airlines for running an air cargo cartel in Europe for six years. The inquiry into the airlines cartel began in 2006 when officials raided the offices of several air cargo companies seeking evidence they were co-ordinating pricing on fuel surcharges. On November 9, … Read more

Vueling to debut at Luton with flights to Barcelona and Amsterdam

London-Luton becomes the 12th airport served by Vueling in the UK and Ireland. The airline will fly to an additional 12 new destinations from the UK next summer. Vueling is about to land for the first time at London-Luton, where the airline will offer direct services to Barcelona and Amsterdam during the 2016 summer season. The double daily … Read more

European Commission adopts new rules on aircraft tracking

Today the Commission adopted new rules for flight recorders, underwater locating devices and aircraft tracking systems, addressing the issues raised by the accident of Air France flight AF447 in June 2009 and the disappearance of Malaysian. A week after the adoption of the new Aviation Strategy and the update of the EU Air Safety List, today … Read more