Routes to Asia make up half of the airline’s traffic measured in available seat kilometres, so why the decline?
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airBaltic targets investors for expansion
An independent assessment is being made to see if a stock exchange listing is viable, the CEO revealed today.
Read More »Aviator Alliance Airport may go up for sale
Sources say that Aviator’s owner Accent has mandated DNB to sell the Nordic ground handling company.
Read More »Turkish Airlines to start flights to Lapland
Turkish Airlines’ direct flights from Istanbul will bring the first-ever business-class seats to Rovaniemi.
Read More »More people fly in Norway, less in Sweden
Numbers just released for the month of November show a declining trend in passenger numbers in Sweden.
Read More »ATR 72 suffers violent birdstrike
The aircraft operated by Precision Air hit a flock of birds just as it was landing at an airport in Tanzania.
Read More »SAS EuroBonus gets two tweaks
From now on, points can be shared in groups of family and friends, and there’s a new ultimate tier, Lifetime Gold.
Read More »Virgin Atlantic and Air New Zealand strikes
Separate strikes called to coincide with Christmas are causing uproar among management and passengers alike.
Read More »WOW air starts Asia flights – at a cost
The troubled Icelandic low-cost carrier has started flights to India, but routes in the other direction are suffering.
Read More »Nordica eyes LOT’s Regional Jet stake
In a continuing reorganisation, Nordica is considering a buyout of its partner LOT’s stake in Regional Jet, which flies some SAS routes.
Read More »Plane-spotting hill to make way for highway
Sammonmäki, a popular Helsinki plane spotting site, is located on the route of a new highway. But there’s still time to object.
Read More »Wizz Air CEO praises secret weapon
Speaking at a recent conference in Berlin, Wizz chief József Váradi credited a “critically important” competitive advantage.
Read More »Former SAS supplier goes bankrupt
The Swiss carrier used to fly for a while for SAS on the Stavanger-Houston and Copenhagen-New York routes.
Read More »Airline aids oneworld in Africa against Star
The growing alliance will soon welcome its 14th member, which will help oneworld compete in Africa against the might of Star Alliance.
Read More »Ryanair clashes with authority over compensation
The low-cost giant has clashed with an aviation authority that says the carrier must compensate passengers hit by strikes.
Read More »Nordica under pressure on all sides
The Estonian airline will close routes to Copenhagen, and instead focus on a more profitable side of the business.
Read More »Nordic lessor to jazz up its Embraer fleet
Nordic Aviation Capital has confirmed a $156 million order for next-gen E190 aircraft, after months of negotiations.
Read More »SAS gifts bonus to staff after good results
SAS ended the 2017-18 fiscal year with a profit before tax and nonrecurring items of SEK 2.13 billion (€209 million).
Read More »Anti-flying campaign grows in Sweden
Celebrities have added publicity to an initiative launched by two women trying to get 100,000 people not to fly in 2019.
Read More »Finnair warns of strikes in December
Pilots at the flag carrier’s subsidiary Norra say they may strike, but Finnair has leased a plane from DAT just in case.
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