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AirlinesAlitalia-SAI: Montezemolo, Cassano and Ball under investigation for fraudulent bankruptcy
The three commissioners took a year to report
A few days ago, the Italian Financial Police was in Alitalia's offices to seize computers and documentation related to Alitalia-SAI (Società aerea italiana) by order of the Court of Civitavecchia. Today... more

AirlinesBrief. Two new routes from Rome-Fiumicino
To Tel Aviv and Reykjavik, by Norwegian
Short from Italy. Norwegian announces today, on Wednesday May 30 the launch of two new routes to Tel Aviv and Reykjavik.The carrier will connect Rome-Fiumicino to Israel every day from next October 28.... more

AirlinesAircraft and carriers. Alitalia: code-share with Royal Air Maroc
The agreement already active
The Italian airline communicated that:Alitalia has signed a code-share agreement with Royal Air Maroc (RAM) in order to offer more choice and enhanced network connectivity between Italy and Maroc. Already... more

AirlinesBrief. 100th aircraft in service with Ethiopian
The airline will receive it next week
Short from the world. Ethiopian Airlines announced that it will take delivery on 5 June 2018 of its 100th airplane, a B-787/900, the 1st for an African carrier that with a 100 aircraft fleet keeps its... more

AirlinesAir France-Qantas: partnership renewed
Connecting Australia and Paris through HK and Singapore
Qantas and Air France customers will now have more options to travel between Europe and Australia via Asia following a renewed code-share agreement between the two carriers. The new agreement will see... more

AirlinesAlitalia: here is the amendment of the Legislative decree
Approved today in the special Senate Commission
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AirlinesA-330 airplane lands without gear: 53 injured
Operated by the Turkish Onur Air
Already an A-321 of the same airline was landed in an emergency in Russia, a few hours before, due to a problem of depressurization of the cabin more

AirlinesAircraft. Air France-Klm, Delta, Virgin sign definitive agreements
To strengthen Trans-Atlantic partnership
Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Limited have signed definitive agreements paving the way forward for their expanded trans-Atlantic joint-venture: · The joint-venture agreement sig... more

AirlinesAircraft. Air France-Klm: new transitional governance
From today, after resignation by Jean-Marc Janaillac
Following the outcome of the Air France staff consultation on the draft pay agreement made public on May 4, 2018, and as previously announced, Jean-Marc Janaillac has today submitted his resignation to... more

Airlines25 years of Jet Airways
It had 4 aircraft in fleet at its debut
Jet Airways celebrated last days its 25 years of service.Its first flight 9W321 took off on the 5th of May 1993 from Mumbai to Ahmedabad.From a modest beginning of a fleet of 4 aircraft serving 6 destinations... more

AirlinesEurowings doubles CAN’s German connections
Served by Q-400 aircraft
Cornwall Airport Newquay (CAN) welcomed the inaugural flights of Eurowings’ weekly services to Berlin-Tegel and Stuttgart last weekend. Lufthansa’s low-cost carrier’s (LCC) seasonal services double the A... more

AirlinesGermania: new routes from Berlin-Tegel
Three A-319 aircraft are permanently stationed at the city airport
Germania Fluggesellschaft is once again adding new routes from Berlin-Tegel. In addition to the 19 destinations that can already be reached, the Greek island of Samos will be served from June. The c... more

AirlinesAir France: fall on the SE following Janaillac's resignation
Air France-Klm records an above 10% overdrawn
Following the resignation of the CEO Jean-Marc Janaillac, (that decided to resign last Friday after the failure of company relations and negotiations with workers for an agreement on wages) Air France, s... more

AirlinesAmerican Airlines arrived at Budapest
The Hungarian airport welcome the resumption of the carrier's flights
Marking the momentous development of Budapest Airport’s new US routes, Saturday saw the Hungarian gateway welcome the resumption of American Airlines’ flights at the airport. Launching Budapest’s third... more

AirlinesAirplanes and results. Wizz Air: expansion and passengers
30 million those transported in a year
Wizz Air reveals the latest traffic statistics and reports a new passenger record in its history. More than 30 million those ones carried in the past rolling 12 month-period as its operations across Europe... more

AirlinesNorwegian: Milan-Los Angeles postponed to Summer 2019
For a technical problem with the Trent 1000 RR engines - ATTACHMENT
Norwegian informs that due to the continuing technical problem with Rolls Royce (RR) engines, it is forced to postpone the start of its Milan-Malpensa/Los Angeles link to Summer 2019. The measure is due... more

AirlinesBahamasair launched Miami-Bimini route
The destination is served by ATR-42 aircraft
Officials from the Miami-Dade Aviation Department and Bahamasair celebrated in the last days the airline’s launch of four weekly flights between Miami and Bimini with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and gate r... more

AirlinesTo the "Big Apple" with Delta
The airline expands its services from Berlin
Once again this summer, Delta Air Lines will fly direct from Berlin Tegel to New York in the USA daily. Due to high demand the long-haul flight will be offered earlier and significantly longer this year... more

AirlinesPlanes. Norwegian refuses purchase offers from IAG
The potential of the Norwegian carrier underestimated
The Board of Directors of Norwegian Air Shuttle (NAS) confirms today that it has received two different conditional purchase proposals from the IAG Group (International Consolidated Airlines Group, an... more

AirlinesWizz Air UK: first flight today
It receives AOC and operating license
Wizz Air UK Limited (“Wizz Air UK”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Wizz Air Holdings (“Wizz Air”), announces that it has been granted an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) and Operating Licence (OL) by t... more

AirlinesSmall Planet Airlines adds Cologne-Bonn’s fourth Polish point
The airport announced the arrival of its 31st carrier partner
Announcing the arrival of its 31st airline partner, Cologne-Bonn Airport has confirmed Small Planet Airlines will be the latest carrier joining the gateway’s roll call this summer. Basing an aircraft a... more

AirlinesWizz Air starts construction of a new training center
Opening by the end of 2018
Wizz Air announced in the last days that it will open a new training centre by the end of 2018. The new facility will feature 2 new state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators, one Fixed Base Simulator as... more

AirlinesAirplanes and carriers. Aeromexico-Jet Airways: code-share
The agreement will come into force tomorrow
Aeromexivo and Jet Airways announced in the last days a new code-share route beginning May 1, 2018. Flights will be available between Mexico City to either Mumbai or New Delhi via a London connection.The... more

AirlinesEuropean Commission supports Air France former workers with EUR 8.9 million
Feg's grant for vocational training and work guidelines
The European Commission will invest EUR 8.9 million from the European Globalization Adjustment Fund (FEG) to support 1858 workers dismissed by Air France. Called in by the French airline, the EU will help... more

AirlinesHere are the members of the Alitalia-Sai Monitoring Committee
They had not heard about it for a year
Finally, after a year of failed attempts, we finally got to know the names of the members of the monitoring committee in the extraordinary administration procedure of Alitalia-SAI (Società aerea italiana)... more

AirlinesNew Air France flights from Paris-"CdG"
Operated in code-share
Air France has recently inaugurated its new service Paris-"Charles de Gaulle"/Taipei (Taiwan). The airline now offers its customers 3 weekly flights operated by B-777 aircraft, equipped with the new long-haul... more

AirlinesAir France strikes continue
2% wage increase rejected by pilots
Air France's strikes that began in March and will be extended until late April don't seem to finish. The abstention from work scheduled for today, tomorrow and for April 23th and 24th is therefore confirmed.... more

AirlinesAircraft. Air Italy-Qatar Airways: code-share signed
From April 24th
Qatar Airways (QA) announces a new code-share agreement with Air Italy, starting 24 April. The new agreement provides code-shares on Air Italy’s routes between Milan-Malpensa Airport and six domestic c... more

AirlinesAirplanes and carriers. SIA-Silkair: code-share with Fiji Airways
The codeshare flights are subject to regulatory approvals.
Singapore Airlines (SIA), SilkAir and Fiji Airways have today announced the signing of a code-share agreement that will provide more convenient connections for customers travelling to Fiji from 10 destinations... more

AirlinesAirplanes. Code-share Alitalia-Pegasus
Commercial agreement for flights and incoming tourism development
Alitalia increases its offer on Turkey thanks to the new code-share agreement with Pegasus Airlines, the main Turkish low-cost carrier based at the "Sabiha Gökçen Airport" in Istanbul.The commercial a... more

AirlinesMexico: Air Canada negotiates an agreement with Aeromar
The two airlines towards a commercial alliance?
Short from the world. The Italian foreign trade institute reported it yesterday from its headquarters in Mexico City. Air Canada has started a series of negotiations with the Mexican carrier Aeromar for... more

AirlinesCalc: agreeement to lease A-320neo aircraft
To Yunnan Hongtu Airlines
CALC announced that the Group has entered into an Aircraft Lease Agreement with Yunnan Hongtu Airlines and agreed to lease one new A-320ceo aircraft to the new client.The aircraft is expected to be delivered... more

AirlinesSouth Korea-Norway: increased Summer capacity
By two carriers
Interest in Norway as a holiday destination has increased among South Korean travellers. Now, Avinor Oslo Airport can confirm that Asiana Airlines is launching a summer charter route between Seoul and... more

AirlinesAircraft. Air France unions announce further strikes
Janaillac: "It costs us 25 million euros each day"
Intended not to work in order to get a 6% wage increase, after the failure of an attempted dialogue with the management, the Air France carrier unions announce the extension of the strikes to April 7th,... more

AirlinesBrief. Jet Airways-Boeing: agreement for Max planes
But the parties not confirm it
Short news from the world. According to local press, the Indian carrier Jet Airways announced a contract with Boeing for the purchase of 75 units of the B-737 Max model aircraft, worth over USD 8.8 billion.... more

AirlinesPlanes. El Al accuses Air India of unfair competition
"Clouds" on the Delhi-Tel Aviv route, between economic interests and diplomatic implications
Appealing to the Supreme Court of Israel, El Al has requested the annulment of the authorization of Air India's direct flights between New Delhi and Tel Aviv. Announced in July 2017 by Indian Prime Minister... more

AirlinesPlanes. Alitalia: punctuality in February
87.79% of flights landed on time
Second in the world, first in Europe, according to "FlightStats" more

AirlinesDelta-Korean Air launch jv partnership
Approved by regulatory authorities of both Countries
Delta Air Lines and Korean Air will launch a new joint-venture (jv) partnership that will offer customers world-class travel benefits across one of the most comprehensive route networks in the trans-Pacific... more

AirlinesLaudamotion-Ryanair: partnership takes off
Vienna base to grow from four aircraft this winter
Laudamotion and Ryanair announced yesterday details of the Laudamotion summer 2018 schedule with a total of 21 aircraft operating from 9 cities in Austria and Germany from June. Its summer 2018 schedule... more

AirlinesPoland: Lufthansa Technik invests in Precarpatia
An aeronautical engine maintenance center soon in the Aviation Valley
A project of EUR 150 million more

AirlinesBangkok Airways inaugurates direct route
From Chiang Mai to Hanoi
Bangkok Airways led by Varong Israsena Na Ayudhya, Vice President of Sales and Chanthip Thongkanya, Vice President Office of President, participated in the inaugural flight from Chiang Mai to Hanoi happened... more

AirlinesNew route from Perugia to Frankfurt
Over 670 passengers in the first week of flights
The new Ryanair connection between Perugia and Frankfurt is under the positive expectation, scheduled with two weekly frequencies until next October 27th. Today morning - on Tuesday March 27- the first... more

AirlinesSIA received first B-787/10 plane
The cabin products will be unveiled tomorrow
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has taken delivery of its first B-787/10 from the manufacturer’s production facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. SIA is the world’s first airline to take delivery of... more

AirlinesWizz Air launches two new routes
And the arrival of two Airbus aircraft at Luton
Wizz Air announced the launch of two new routes and the arrival of two brand new Airbus aircraft at its London-Luton base.Last Sunday 25 March 2018 saw the first flights take off from London-Luton to two... more

AirlinesBudapest Airport welcomed Wizz Air’s S18 schedule
The gateway in 2017 had a +19% in passenger traffic
Budapest Airport celebrated the arrival of S18 by welcoming the start of Wizz Air’s new summer schedule. As part of the airline’s plans to base two further aircraft at the airport, the ultra-low-cost car... more

AirlinesKorean Air announced Summer schedule
Increasing frequency on key long-haul routes
Korean Air has announced changes to its flight schedule in time for the 2018 summer season, commenced March 25. The changes include increasing service frequency on key long-haul routes between Korean Air’s h... more

AirlinesCologne-Bonn gains Georgian gateway growth
Another new carrier this month
Cologne-Bonn Airport has confirmed another new carrier will join its airline ranks this month when Georgian Airways launches a Tbilisi link from the German airport. Set to commence on 27 March, the twice-weekly... more

AirlinesAlitalia-Ana: commercial agreement signed
Routes in code-share from October
All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Alitalia today announced that the two carriers signed an agreement to establish a commercial partnership.From October 28, 2018 the two airlines will commence codeshare (Subject... more

AirlinesDelhi-Tel Aviv route launched via Saudi airspace
Historic: Riyadh opens its skies each route to Israel -2 VIDEO
B-787 Air India Dreamliner with 256 seats landed at the "Ben Gurion" at the conclusion of the inaugural flight more

AirlinesEtihad Airways-Swiss: code-share signed
Agreement is part of cooperation already began
Etihad Airways and Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) have launched a new code-share partnership. Under the agreement, EA will have its EY flight code on SWISS services between Geneva and Zurich, two... more