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AirlinesAEROFLOT AMONG THE MOST SECURE AIRLINES
MOSCOW, Russian airline Aeroflot, after some years of troubles, mainly due to the dissolution of Sovietic Union as political entity, raised up again and now declares to be one of the most secure and reliable... more
AirlinesNO MORE SHARK FINS IN MENU
BANGKOK, Thailand airlines decided, after complaints of passengers and ambientalists, to eliminate from their first class menu a special dish, shark fins soup. According to ambientalists thousands of "poor"... more
AirlinesALITALIA 13TH IN RANKING
ROME, According to Iata, the association gathering airlines of all the world, 1999 balance, first airline in the world for number of passengers transported is the american Delta, while Alitalia, in Europe... more
AirlinesTWA IS NEGOTIATING FOR MERGER
NEW YORK, Twa, eighth american airline, recently started to negotiate with Air Tran Holdings, an airline replacing Volujet which was involved in a terrible accident in 1996 with 110 people killed. After... more
AirlinesAIR NEW ZEALAND WINS AGAIN PRIZE FOR BEST SOUTH PACIFIC AIRLINE
ROME, Air New Zealand won prize for best south pacific airline for third year during TTG Travel Award 2000 show, which took place in Singapore. The prize was won by the new zealand company for best service,... more
AirlinesBRITISH AIRWAYS LAUNCHING ON ITALIAN MARKET
ROME, National Jet Italia, the new company which thanks to a franchising will fly on Italy with british trademark, will take off on July the 11st. It will start with Sicily, 16 daily flights between Rome... more
AirlinesNEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR ALITALIA
ROME, ROME - After Alitalia's board of directors, which took place today, Domenico Cempella has been confirmed managing Director, while have also been elected the other candidates provided by Iri's majority... more
AirlinesALITALIA: 15% RAISING OF PROFITS SINCE APRIL
ROME, Domenico Cempella, managing director of Alitalia, would have declared italian company since April is recording a rising of profits of 15%. The announcement was spread during shareholders' meeting... more
AirlinesLUFTHANSA AIMING AT INTERNET AND JOINING FORCES
FRANKFURT, According to what declared jurgen Weber, President of german company in occasion of shareholders' meeting, Lufthansa is aiming at strenghtening its presence on internet and joinig forces, to... more
AirlinesALITALIA TURNS TO USA TO JOIN FORCES
ROME, It seems Alitalia is considering the possibility of alliances with american partners. That's what Domenico Cempella, company's managing director, declared replying to holders' questions regarding... more
AirlinesBRITISH AIRWAYS THINKS ABOUT HEART
LONDON, Before the end of 2001 aircrafts of british national company will be equipped of an electronic cardiograph able to send medical informations about heart-attacked patients during flight heart's... more
AirlinesNEGOTIATIONS AIR ONE-LUFTHANSA
MILAN, Negotiations are running between roman company owned by Toto entrepreneur and the big german company to sell a big slice of block of shares, 27%. This is what come out of german carrier spokesman... more
AirlinesEVEN LUFTHANSA IS HESITATING ON ALITALIA
FRANKFURT, According to german national company spokesman, after breaking negotiations with dutch Klm, already divorced from Alitalia, Lufthansa is receptive to any kind of solution, but no talks about... more
AirlinesAIR ONE BUYING CIARRAPICO'S COMPANIES ?
ROME, In spite of its economical situation not prosperous, as reported by press, it seems roman company Air One is on the verge to buy Air Capitol and SISAV in the next days. Those are companies owned... more
Airlines"LA REPUBBLICA" DENOUNCES, "AVIOFLAP" DIGS IN
TRAPANI, SICILY, Burning controversies, rousen by Province Council decisions about the agreement between Airgest and Gandalf, are spreading everyday. This is what is asserted by "La Repubblica" newspaper... more
AirlinesIS AIR FRANCE BACKING TO NEGOTIATE WITH ALITALIA ?
PARIS, No other comments reported about possible talks between Air France and the national italian carrier: President of french company Jean Cyrill Spinetta confirmed at the end of May that after the break... more
AirlinesNEW PRESIDENT FOR VARIG
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazilian national company, Varig, has a new President, Osires Silva. He will replace Fernando Pinto who held the office since 1996. The new President aims at new negotiations of heavy... more
AirlinesNEW VICE-PRESIDENT FOR AIR DOLOMITI
RONCHI DEI LEGIONARI, GORIZIA, Otto Benz, already holder of many strategic managerial positions of Lufthansa, is the new Vice-President of Air Dolomiti, the airline working close with national german company... more
AirlinesALASKA AIRLINES IN THE EYE OF THE STORM
NEW YORK, Inquisitor eye is the one of FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) to which it will have to give answers about the questions regarding its srvice and manteinance system. The federal control authority... more
AirlinesDANESE: PARTY GROUNDS FOR KLM BREAKDOWN WITH ALITALIA
ROME, According to undersecretary of transports, Luca Danese, the breakdown of talks between the national company and KLM is due to party grounds: news reporting of a possible business collaboration or... more
AirlinesNEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN BRITISH AND KLM
LONDON, British Airways officially confirmed the beginning of negotiations with dutch KLM. Talks are focused on the possibility of merger. British for the present just refers of a "possible conjuction... more
AirlinesMINISTERIAL MEETING RESOLUTIONS
BERLIN, Civil Aeronautic responsible Ministers of France, Spain, Great Britain and Germany met yesterday afternoon at ILA 2000. Ministers congratulated Airbus on its business campaign to promote its aircrafts,... more
AirlinesAIRFRANCE INTERESTED IN A3XX
PARIS, French national company, Airfrance, is interested in purchasing some, nearly ten, Airbus A3XX, as declared by President Jean-Cyrill Spinetta. Airbus, for its part, will announce at ILA 2000, aeronautical... more
AirlinesPARLIAMENTARY QUESTION REGARDING ALITALIA
ROME, The Honourable Armosino, of Forza Italia party, sent a written parliamentary question to know if Alitalia will start up the course Torino-Reggio Calabria. more
AirlinesALITALIA ON INTERNET
ROME, Alitalia national company gets into e-commerce with a new portal dedicated to allocation of services and products related to tourism. Alitalia's board of directors therefore started up this project... more
AirlinesSUSPENDED TWO ALASKAN AIRLINES PILOTS
SEATTLE,USA, Six months of suspension have been suggested for two pilots of Alaskan Airlines. The reason is that even tough oxygen masks for passenger were started up, they kept on flying as the oxygen... more
AirlinesLA COMPAGNIA DI ELICOTTERI ROBINSON INIZIA IL NUOVO MILLENNIO GUADAGNANDO IL 65 % DEL MERCATO
TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA, La compagnia di elicotteri Robinson ha inaugurato l'anno 2000 con la vendita di 88 nuovi mezzi nel primo quadrimestre, un enorme aumento delle vendite, superiore al 64% rispetto allo... more
AirlinesGOLDWIN INTRODUCES ITSELF IN PALERMO
PALERMO, A new airline is coming up in Sicily: It is called Goldwin Airlines and it is going to introduce itself to world press and operators on the 9th of june at fascinating setting of Palazzo dei Normanni... more
AirlinesSICILIAN INQUIRIES FOR UNDUE REFUNDS
PALERMO, A notorious sicilian aereonautic entrepreneur,Luigi Crispino, ex President of Air Sicilia, is, according to "La Repubblica", in the eye of storm for inquiries by Judiciary Court. According to... more
AirlinesMERIDIANA CANCELS TWO FLIGHTS TO MILAN
OLBIA, Among 236 booking passengers to Malpensa or Olbia, of two different flights of Meridiana, which had to take off on Sunday evening, only about 50 were boarded on other flights of Company. The others... more