NEWS EU approves Etihad alliance with Italian flag-carrier Alitalia
Alitalia and Etihad Airways have received merger clearance from the European Commission. They can therefore proceed with the proposed strategic partnership which was announced in August. Following the completion of…
NEWS easyJet plans 26 summer routes
easyJet will operate 26 new routes next summer including two, Essaouira in Morocco and Stuttgart in Germany, which are new destinations for the airline. The new routes on sale will…
NEWS Spirit Airlines announces executive key appointments
Spirit Airlines has named three new executives to its leadership team. Ted Botimer has been named the Senior Vice President of Network Planning and Revenue Management, Laurie David Villa is…
NEWS Ryanair opens new base in Slovakia
Low-cost carrier Ryanair is planning to open its first Slovakian base at Bratislava in March 2015 with two based aircraft and 16 routes including one new route to Madrid. The…
NEWS Virgin America announces pricing for IPO
Virgin America has announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 13,337,587 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $23.00 per share.
EMERGENCY Dublin to Paris flight #AF1117 forced to land in Birmingham due to cracked window
flight from Dublin to Paris had to make an emergency landing in Birmingham tonight after a crack appeared in one of its windows.Flight AF1117, operated by Air France, gave notice…
NEWS easyJet plans 26 summer routes
easyJet will operate 26 new routes next summer including two, Essaouira in Morocco and Stuttgart in Germany, which are new destinations for the airline. The new routes on sale will…