NEWS Boeing boosts share repurchase program and increases dividend
The Boeing board of directors has raised the company’s authorisation for its share repurchase program to $14 billion and declared that the company’s quarterly dividend will increase 20 per cent…
NEWS Gatwick eyes expansion as passenger numbers rise
London Gatwick has continued to lay the groundwork for expansion following its busiest ever November - 2.6 million passengers travelled through the airport, up 7.3 per cent on the previous…
NEWS Etihad signs Cognizant to drive digital transformation
Etihad Airways and Cognizant have announced a strategic agreement to drive digital transformation across the airline and its equity partners. Under the three-year deal, Cognizant will help Etihad Airways define…
NEWS UK airlines bringing passengers home for Christmas
British Airways is preparing for Christmas 2015 with more than 450 of its pilots expecting to fly 35,000 customers across the world on December 25th. At the same time, easyJet…
BREAKING TAM #JJ8065 from Madrid to Sao Paulo is declaring an emergency. Live:
UPDATE Passengers disembarked. Cuando volaba a SP, nos regresan a por amenaza de bomba No me jodas!! https://t.co/mlbD8Uzqtu pic.twitter.com/VenC6C95Iw — Carlos Valentí (@carlosvalenti5) 15 Décembre 2015 UPDATE 23:35 UTC Flights…
NEWS Southwest Airlines pilot tells 109 passengers that part of the wing had ‘fallen off’
A plane was forced to make an emergency landing when a piece of the wing 'fell off' mid-flight. One passenger on the Southwest Airlines flight from from Austin to Harlingen…
NEWS Etihad inks deal with Swiss AviationSoftware
Etihad Airways have signed a strategic relationship agreement with Swiss AviationSoftware, which will enable the airline and its equity partners to move to a common maintenance platform, and provide them…
NEWS Amadeus unveils cloud based search tool for aviation sector
Amadeus has launched Amadeus Airline Cloud Availability, which aims to support airlines in coping with steadily rising search and shopping requests. Amadeus Airline Cloud Availability was piloted by Lufthansa earlier…
NEWS Emirates adds flight to Riyadh
Emirates will boost its services to Riyadh with the addition of a third daily flight to the Saudi capital from 15 December 2015. The addition of the third daily service…
EMERGENCY Gulf Air flight #GF3 from Bahrain to London Heathrow had pressurisation issue
The Airbus A330-200 of Gulf Air flight #GF3 from Bahrain to London Heathrow declared an emergency.The aircraft descended rapidly from 40,000ft to 8,000ft over Belgium due to a cabin pressurisation…
