Taking effect in January 2017, the change will raise production from its current level, six aircraft per month, to a monthly rate of seven. As of 31 January, Airbus had booked orders for 1,610 A330s, of which 1,261 had been delivered. “The A330 has enjoyed additional commercial success in China, Saudi Arabia and South Africa … Read more
flybe announced the cancellation of its Liverpool to Amsterdam service, effective 30th March 2016. A Flybe spokesperson comments: “Flybe can confirm that it is cancelling its Liverpool service to Amsterdam with the last flight operating on 29th March, 2016″. Flybe however remains fully committed to operating its remaining four routes to and from Liverpool John … Read more
Alitalia will from June fly twice a day from Lebanon to Italy with an additional four new weekly flights from Beirut to Rome. The rise in the number of flights between the two capital cities is as a result of high demand and a growth in the number of air travellers on the route. Alitalia … Read more
Ellinair to resume flights to Thessaloniki and Heraklion from Athens and to launch new direct flights to several German cities from Thessaloniki and Heraklion. On Tuesday 22 March the airline Ellinair, part of the holding company Mouzenidis Group, will officially resume flights Athens-Thessaloniki in its regular flight program. The flights will be carried out on … Read more
Lufthansa commenced its new non-stop service between Frankfurt and Panama City today. Flight LH 484 departed from Frankfurt (FRA) at 10:15 local time, and is scheduled to arrive at the Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen in Panama City (PTY) at 16:40 local time this afternoon. Eastbound flight LH 485 will leave Panama City at 18:45 local … Read more
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) proposed an agenda to strengthen aviation in Russia based on the further implementation of global standards and best practices. “A healthy aviation sector is vital for Russia—connecting the communities across the country’s vast land mass and proving vital trade and cultural links globally. These are difficult times for Russian … Read more
Wizz Air Holdings, the largest low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced it has appointed Sonia Jerez Burdeus as the Group’s Chief Financial Officer and member of the company’s Leadership Team. Her appointment will take effect 1 June 2016. A graduate in Physics and Engineering from the University of Barcelona and the … Read more
Beginning with the summer timetable (27 March), Lufthansa Cargo will market the belly capacities of Eurowings long-haul flights.
easyJet today started its new route from London Southend Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle. The new route is easyJet’s 15th from London Southend and the airline is expected to carry 50,000 passengers a year between London Southend and the French Capital. Neil Slaven, UK Commercial Manager at easyJet, said: “We’re delighted to be adding … Read more
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Ryanair today called on the UK Government to scrap Air Passenger Duty (APD) for all customers in order to stimulate job and tourism growth, ahead of the removal of the travel tax for all under-16 customers from tomorrow. Ryanair urged Chancellor George Osborne to follow the example of the … Read more