After paying user fees for air traffic control services, passengers being slammed by FAA
Despite paying more in taxes to fund the FAA’s air traffic control system than most consumers pay for sin taxes, the FAA has cut back passenger-facing operational funding that will result in ...
Falcon 2000S and Falcon 2000LXS business jets
SAINT-CLOUD, France - The FAA has certificated two newest members of the Falcon family of business jets, the Falcon 2000S and Falcon 2000LXS.
Dubai International Airport
LUTON, UK - Dubai International Airport is the fastest growing airport in the world, as measured by annual seat capacity growth, according to the latest statistics from OAG.
Airports Council International
MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC, CANADA – ACI preliminary traffic results, based on reports from over 1093 airports worldwide, indicate that global passenger traffic grew at a rate of 4 percent while cargo ...
US Airline Industry
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Airlines for America(A4A), the industry trade organization, announced that in 2012 the U.S.
Another profitless year for European airline industry
If you're a business traveler in Europe, you'll no doubt have complained at length about the regions' airlines, be it the cost of a plane ticket, the quality of the food or the delays.
Airlines for America opposes TSA tax hike
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Alaska Airlines
SEATTLE, Wash. - FlightStats.com has named Alaska Airlines the No. 1 on-time major carrier in North America for the third year in a row. Alaska's average on-time rate for 2012 was 87.26.
International Air Transport Association
GENEVA, Switzerland - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an upward revision to its industry financial outlook.
Tanzanian Airline Industry
The battle for supremacy in the country's civil aviation industry is set to intensify, following the entry of low cost carriers in the market.
Airline Industry
"Qantas has been through an exceptional period in its history over the past 12 months." When Alan Joyce, the Australian airlines's chief executive uttered the sober statement last week, there were ...
sending airline stocks
India's second-biggest budget airline, SpiceJet, posted an unexpected quarterly profit on Monday.
Philippine Passenger Bill of Rights
MANILA, Philippines - The multi-government agency effort to address consumer complaints will not kill the highly successful budget air travel that has fueled the growth of the local aviation ...
Boeing 2012 Current Market Outlook
LONDON, England - Boeing projects a $4.5 trillion market for 34,000 new airplanes over the next 20 years as the current world fleet doubles in size, according to the Boeing 2012 Current Market ...
Tanzanian Aviation Sector
By Apolinary Tairo, eTN Tanzania
Two months before Routes Africa 2012 taking place in the Seychelles capital of Victoria, African countries are facing challenges in their respective aviation sectors.
Final rule on airline crew-member duty limits and rest
WASHINGTON, D.C.
US Airline Industry
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S.
Airlines Reporting Corporation
ARLINGTON, Va.
Bruce Buchanan speaks after the grounding of Air Australia
Travelers can expect more niche players to disappear from the low-cost airline market as they either fail or are absorbed by bigger carriers, Jetstar chief executive Bruce Buchanan has predicted. ...
Five of the top ten airports by growth are in Asia Pacific
CHICAGO, Ill. -The growth in scheduled flights worldwide continues again in February with airlines providing 5% more flights.
Saudi airline industry
Saudi Arabia is to move towards allowing international airlines to operate domestic flights, which would heap pressure on the kingdom's airline industry.
Association for Airline Passenger Rights Issues "Airline Baggage Fee Free Holiday Challenge"
WASHINGTON, D.C.
IATA urgescooperation and innovation across viation value chain
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged cooperation and innovation across the aviation value chain and with governments to take advantage of aviation’s ability to drive economic ...
EU Emissions Trading Scheme
Hong Kong - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reiterated the air transport industry’s commitment to its ambitious agenda to reduce CO2 emissions and urged the European Union ...
IATA: Weak Economy, Weak Profits
SINGAPORE - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced an upgrading of its industry profit expectations to $6.9 billion (up from $4.0 billion projected in June).
Boeing calls for revised approach to training
BANGKOK, Thailand - Boeing today called upon the aviation industry for a revised approach to training that includes the use of online and mobile devices to meet the demand for aviation personnel ...
Economics unit of the International Air Transport Association Report
Financial indicators
Airline share prices down a quarter this year as financial markets get more bearish
Latest IATA analysis of industry demand and growth patterns
GENEVA, Switzerland – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced traffic results for May which showed a 6.8% increase in passenger traffic over May 2010.
Airline Industry Profit Forecast Downgraded
Singapore - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) further downgraded its 2011 airline industry profit forecast to $4 billion.
Hamburg Aircraft Interiors Expo
HAMBURG, Germany - An insight into the future of flying - from the 'wow' factor to the practical and energy saving - will be on show next week during the world's largest dedicated cabin interiors ...