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Aviation News

Hahn Air College enhances its training sections

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Hahn Air has added another module to the Hahn Air College on www.hahnair.com focusing on the topic of the free insolvency insurance for Hahn Air and all of its 250 partner airlines.

Thanksgiving expected to yield full flights: ATA

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Flights during the Thanksgiving season will be more full than last year despite an anticipated fall of around two per cent in passenger numbers, the Air Transport Association of America (ATA) has predicted.

Dreamliner glitch adds to Boeing’s nightmare

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

A technical malfunction saw pilots of the first 787 Dreamliner forced to manually deploy landing gear; its systems indicating the jetliner’s wheels were not properly down.

Airline profits fall below one per cent: ATA

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Increasing costs have pushed down the overall profit margin of U.S. passenger airlines for the year to October to below one per cent despite operating revenues growing by US$11.7 billion (12.7 per cent), the Air Transport Association of America (ATA) has revealed.

Strategic reveals green and gold Air Australia

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Strategic Airlines has unveiled its new look and feel under the Air Australia brand, entering its first green and gold jet into service.

US Airways announces new routes for 2012

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

US Airways has announced the addition of two new routes from New York City and North Carolina.

EU 'disappointed' as ICAO moves against emissions scheme

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

The European Union (EU) has called the International Civil Aviation Organisation’s (ICAO) stance against a proposed emissions trading system “disappointing”, saying the organization should encourage nations to work towards curbing aviation emissions.

Etihad Airways celebrates eight years of flying

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is eight years old on Saturday, November 5, 2011.

Jet Airways, JetBlue to partner on interline service from India to New York and beyond

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

New connections available from Jet Airways’ India-Brussels-New York flights to several destinations across USA

United Continental Holdings Reports October 2011 Operational Performance for United and Continental

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

United Continental Holdings, Inc. today reported October 2011 operational results for United Air Lines, Inc. and Continental Airlines, Inc.

Hawaiian Airlines and Virgin Australia Launch Codeshare on Flights to Hawaii

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

Hawaiian Airlines and Virgin Australia group of airlines have launched a new agreement that allows Virgin Australia's international airline, V Australia, to codeshare on Hawaiian Airlines flights between Sydney and Honolulu, as well as beyond on connecting neighbor island flights in Hawaii to Kahului, Maui; Lihue, Kauai; and Hilo and Kona on Hawaii Island.

American Airlines Opens First Flagship Check-In At Lax To Enhance the Travel Process for Premium Customers

Wednesday, November 09, 2011

New Service Offers an Exclusive, Discreet, and Expedited Check-in Experience

Qantas brand in shambles: expert

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

As the Flying Kangaroos return to flight, and some 70,000 affected passengers make their way home, marketing experts have suggested Qantas leave off trying to rebuild their brand and instead focus on “changing its culture”.

Peru to be Korea’s South American hub

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Korean Air's chief executive is planning a visit to Peru to discuss routes and possible air connections between the two countries.

AMR Corporation reports Third Quarter 2011 results

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

Net loss of $162 million; operating earnings of $39 million

Aviation industry coalition sends unified message to Congress

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

A united aviation industry coalition of nearly 30 organizations is opposing proposed tax increases, which would lead to significant job loss across all sectors of the industry and the nation.

United Continental Holdings, Inc. announces third-quarter 2011 profit

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

United Continental Holdings, Inc. reported third-quarter 2011 net income of $773 million or $2.00 per diluted share, excluding $120 million of net special items consisting primarily of integration-related costs. On a GAAP basis, UAL reported third-quarter 2011 net income of $653 million or $1.69 per diluted share.

Qantas resumes operations

Monday, October 31, 2011

Qantas will resume some of its international and domestic flights after receiving CASA approval.

All industrial action now over: Joyce

Monday, October 31, 2011

The mighty long weekend is almost over for thousands of Qantas passengers stranded at airports across the globe as the carrier’s chief executive declares that “all industrial action is now over”.

Major US airlines lift fares ... again

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Passengers of US carriers, United, Continental and Delta will pay up to US$5 more each way on tickets following confirmation by the airlines that they have raised air fares on domestic flights.

Hahn Air launches "Hahn Air City and Airport Ticketing Centres"

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Hahn Air has announced the start of the “Hahn Air City and Airport Ticketing Centres”. Travel agencies can now join this network to benefit from several Hahn Air services.

Hahn Air announces 250th partner airline: JetBlue Airways

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Hahn Air announces JetBlue Airways (B6), New York’s Hometown Airline™, as its 250th partner airline to sign an Interline E-Ticketing (IET) agreement.

Hawaiian adds A330 to increased Bay Area-Hawaii service

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

In response to strong consumer demand, Hawaiian Airlines is adding 107,000 new air seats annually from the Bay Area to Hawaii

SriLankan, Air Canada announce code-share agreement

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Air Canada and SriLankan Airlines have announced a code share agreement that will make flying between Canada and Sri Lanka more convenient.