British Airways owner IAG has joined the field of bidders for parts or all of insolvent German airline Air Berlin, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. It could not immediately be learned what parts of…
Hurricane Maria has «devastated» the Caribbean island of Dominica, as the second major Atlantic storm this month barrels towards Puerto Rico and the British and US Virgin Islands. The hurricane has strengthened to an «extremely dangerous» and «potentially catastrophic»…
The chief executive of Ryanair has apologised "unreservedly" for leaving 18 million customers with cancelled flights. At a press conference on Monday, Michael O"™Leary said the shortage of pilots due to staff rostering was "a mess of our own…
New Zealand has been hit by a severe shortage of jet fuel, with thousands of domestic and international passengers stranded after a digger struck the sole supply pipe in Auckland, the country"™s biggest city. Flights have been affected, with…
Pharma.Aero welcomes an additional three companies into the organisation to foster strong collaboration amongst all the key stakeholders involved in the pharmaceutical supply chain. The two joining air cargo stakeholders are Expeditors and Envirotainer. Additionally, the organisation welcomes 7th…
Kenya Airways chief executive Sebastian Mikosz has been appointed to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) board an interim basis. Mr Mikosz will stay on the board until next year when IATA holds its annual general meeting in Sydney,…
Miami International Airport, which resumed limited operations Tuesday, says more and more flights are leaving every day in the wake of Hurricane Irma "” and full flight operations by all airlines is expected this weekend. The airport tweeted out…
Air Canada President and Chief Executive Officer Calin Rovinescu today announced the appointment of Catherine Dyer as Chief Information Officer. Ms. Dyer is based at the airline’s Montreal headquarters. «I am pleased to welcome Catherine, who is joining Air…
vThe Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) announced today that Latin America and Caribbean airlines carried 23.2 million passengers in July, up 6.1% – or 1,330,000 more passengers – from the previous year. Traffic (RPK) grew 11.6%…
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A. (NYSE:GOL) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report issued on Tuesday, August 29th. According to Zacks, "Shares of GOL Linhas have outperformed its industry…
