NEWS Oil price fall gives lease of life to old planes
The slump in oil prices has given a new lease of life to passenger jets that until recently were destined for the scrap yard, aircraft financiers said on Monday. Link
NEWS O'Hare regains title of world's busiest airport
O’Hare International Airport is again the world’s busiest airport for passenger and cargo traffic, a designation it lost a decade ago, according to data from the Federal Aviation Administration Link
NEWS Royal Air Maroc to join Star Alliance
The world’s largest airline alliance is about to sign up its smallest member, with Moroccan flag carrier Royal Air Maroc set to take a seat at the table. Link
NEWS Photos: the Airbus A380's secret hangout zone for cabin crew
Take a sneak peek inside the super jumbo’s hidden crew rest area. Link
NEWS Oman Air confirms its aim ‘To Become the Best’
A global conference of Oman Air staff has given ambitious proposals for growth and prosperity a warm welcome. The proposals were set out by Chief Executive Officer Paul Gregorowitsch, and provided a centrepiece for the event, whose theme was ‘To become the Best’.
NEWS This Is How a Plane Will Navigate Earth Using Solar Power Alone
Last year, the team behind Solar Impulse 2 revealed the design of a plane that it hopes will be able to traverse the world without refuelling. Now, it’s revealed the route it will take when it takes off—which will hopefully be in March. Link
NEWS Delta Air Lines posts loss after fuel hedging, upbeat on new year
Delta Air Lines Inc said on Tuesday it lost $712 million in the fourth quarter largely due to fuel hedge settlements, although the carrier topped analysts’ estimates and offered positive outlook for the start of 2015 Link