Sichuan Airlines’ new Chengdu-Copenhagen service is another outcome from China-Denmark Tourism Year.
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Turkish Airlines’ revenues up 30% to $6bn
The carrier raised its net operating profit from $17 million to $258 million. But a new crisis may damage this trend.
Read More »Angry passengers say Primera must be investigated
Passengers say they turned up at the airport for a flight that had never even launched.
Read More »Strong traffic growth in Europe – except Sweden
Sweden risks being left behind in the strong and steady passenger growth, due to several factors.
Read More »Cabin upgrades market booms
New research forecasts the market until 2023, by aircraft type, application, end-user and region.
Read More »Brazil clears Norwegian to operate flights
Flights to Brazil are "characterised by low competition and high prices. Norwegian Air intends to reverse that.”
Read More »Ryanair axes hundreds of flights for tomorrow
The low-cost carrier says that all affected passengers have been offered a refund or an alternative route.
Read More »Measles scare hits flights and Copenhagen Airport
A Dane was highly contagious when he flew back to Denmark from a trip to Asia earlier this week.
Read More »German pilots to join Swedes in Ryanair strike
Pilots in Germany, Sweden, Belgium, Ireland and possibly also the Netherlands will strike against Ryanair on Friday.
Read More »Vibrator in luggage causes bomb scare
Berlin’s Schönefeld Airport is shut down after security teams think they find an explosive device.
Read More »Finnish airports ease travel for Chinese tourists
The airport operator Finavia is jazzing up terminals and adding services that will make Chinese feel more at home.
Read More »Lufthansa to launch eight new winter routes
The north-Nordic destination of Tromsø gets another German connection, while other flights go far to the south.
Read More »Passenger kicked off after buying seat for cello
American Airlines is investigating after a musician bought an extra seat for a cello but was removed anyway.
Read More »Norwegian sets passenger record, confirms Brazil
Norwegian confirms that it has applied to the authorities of another country with “great potential”.
Read More »Rolls-Royce budgets €1.7bn to fix engines
Major customers of the Trent 1000 include Boeing, which uses the faulty engines on its 787s.
Read More »Avion Express sets new records for 2018
The Vilnius-based “largest narrow-body ACMI operator in the world” sees up to 25% y-o-y growth.
Read More »US may drop security at 150 airports
CNN reports that millions saved from taking away screening at small and medium-sized airports would be invested in larger airports.
Read More »Cathay to cut costs worldwide
Cathay Pacific aims to restructure overseas operations, where it has about 7,600 employees in 100 locations.
Read More »Swedish Ryanair pilots to go on strike
Pilots employed by the low-cost carrier in Sweden say they will strike next week. Dutch and German pilots are vote to strike.
Read More »Mexico air crash injures 85, no one killed
An Aeroméxico Embraer crashed after take-off in Durango state, but all 101 passengers and crew survived.
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