Lufthansa takes delivery of its first A350 XWB aircraft
The Lufthansa Group has taken delivery of its first A350 XWB, the world’s newest and most efficient twin-engine widebody airliner.
Europe
Wilken Bormann to be next CEO Lufthansa Hub München
Bormann will be responsible for the commercial management and ongoing development of the second-largest hub of the Lufthansa Group.
Turkish Airlines Inaugurates Havana and Caracas Flights
Turkish Airlines has just added flights to Havana and Caracas as its 16th and 17th destinations in the Americas.
WOW air Increases Canadian Schedule to Daily
WOW air has announced plans to increase the number of flights from London to Canadian destinations Toronto & Montreal to a daily service this spring.
Jet2.com Announces Major Growth at London Stansted
Jet2.com has responded to customer demand for flights from its new base at London Stansted Airport, by adding four new routes.
Atlantic Airways takes delivery of its first Airbus A320
Atlantic Airways has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320 as part of its plan to increase capacity, becoming Airbus’ newest operator of the type.
Aircastle and easyJet Complete a Ten Aircraft Purchase and Leaseback Program
Aircastle and easyJet announced the completion of a purchase and leaseback program for ten of the airline’s Airbus A319-100 aircraft.
Lufthansa and Vereinigung Cockpit agree on arbitration for the collective wage agreement
Lufthansa and the pilots’ union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) have agreed to approach a mediator for the collective wage agreement together.
Marcel de Nooijer appointed Executive Vice President of Air France-KLM Cargo
Effective today, Marcel de Nooijer is appointed Executive Vice President of Air France-KLM Cargo. He has been with KLM since 1995.
Alitalia improves its presence in China
Alitalia has improved its presence in China thanks to the expansion of a codeshare agreement with Chinese airline China Southern.