Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier of Turkey, will “fly to 31 destinations in the Middle East’’ by the end of this year.
Silver Airways airline
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - VPAA Co. dba/Gulfstream International Airlines ("Gulfstream") announced today its adoption of a new name and brand: Silver Airways.
2011 World Airline Awards
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Malaysia Airlines
SINGAPORE - Malaysia Airlines is to join oneworld®, adding one of aviation's most frequent award winners to the world's leading quality airline alliance.
Vietnam Airlines secures $7 million loan
OceanBank and Vietnam Airlines signed a US$7 million loan agreement for the purchase of spare aircraft engines.
Saudi Arabian Airlines Privatization
JEDDAH - Saudi Arabian Airlines has said the company’s privatization program is going ahead as scheduled with the core aviation unit set to be privatized no later than 2013.
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways swept the board at the annual World Travel Awards for the Middle East, picking up four gongs including the Middle East's leading airline prize.
American Airlines Receives Top 25 Diversity Council Honors
FORT WORTH, Texas - For the third consecutive year, American Airlines is a recipient of the Diversity Council Honors Award™ from the Association of Diversity Councils, which recognizes companies ...
United Airlines
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Vision Airlines
SUWANEE, Ga. - Vision Airlines, the nation's newest big jet, low-cost carrier with flights to five Florida vacation destinations from 15 southern U.S.
Saudi Flag Carrier To Join Airline Alliance
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabian Airlines, the flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, today signed an agreement to join SkyTeam in 2012.
Caribbean Airlines To Purchase Planes
The Trinidad and Tobago government has given the greenlight for Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL) to spend US$200 million on purchasing nine aircraft from the French manufacturer ATR, ending weeks ...
Minority-Supplier Advocacy Organizations Laud American Airlines
FORT WORTH, Texas - American Airlines has been named Corporation of the Year by four organizations that champion supplier diversity: the Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Supplier Development Council ...
WestJet reports 22nd consecutive quarter of profitability
CALGARY - WestJet today reported third quarter 2010 net earnings of $54 million, or 37 cents per diluted share, which marks its 22nd consecutive quarter of profitability and a 72 per cent increase ...
Ethiopian Airlines
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Star Alliance today announced that the Chief Executive Board (CEB) has unanimously approved the application of Ethiopian Airlines to join Star Alliance.
New Budget carrier for booming Asian travel demand
TOKYO — Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) will launch a low-cost carrier operating both international and domestic short-haul routes, anticipating booming Asian travel demand, the airline said ...
Hong Kong Airlines
By Wing-Gar Cheng
Hong Kong Airlines Ltd., part of the city’s second-largest carrier group, is studying the feasibility of an initial public offering, President Yang Jiang Hong said.
PIA Loss Widens
By Farhan Sharif
Pakistan International Airlines Corp., the nation’s largest carrier, posted a wider loss in the second quarter after fuel costs rose.
Singapore Airlines' Recovery
By GAURAV RAGHUVANSHI And P.R. VENKAT
SINGAPORE — Singapore Airlines Ltd. reported a fiscal first-quarter net profit, reversing a year-earlier loss, as the global economic recovery boosted air travel.
American Eagle May Be Sold
American Airlines is exploring the possibility of selling its regional affiliate American Eagle, and industry analysts say Indianapolis-based Republic Airways Holdings could be a potential ...
More Riding The Rail
By eTN Staff Writer
Citing an improving economy and high fuel prices as factors, Joseph Boardman, president and CEO of
Exclusive Interview
By Luc Citrinot, eTN
German national carrier Lufthansa has a very clear service philosophy: “We are a full service premium carrier offering the right product and service to all various segments of travelers.
Reinforcing Position In Southeast Asia
By Luc Citrinot, eTN
Vietnam Airlines integration into Skyteam – dominated by Air France-KLM, Delta Air Lines, and Korean Air - will reinforce the alliance’s position in southeast Asia.
7 More Cities Added To Line Up
By eTN Staff Writer
Air Canada today announced new services for seven more American cities, fortifying its Toronto hub and strengthening its position as the leading transborder carrier with the most daily flights ...
Serious Discussions Taking Place
By Wolfgang H. Thome, eTN
Star Alliance’s CEO Jaan Albrecht gave the clearest indication yet that serious discussions were going on between the world’s leading airline alliance and Ethiopian Airlines, one of the ...
Tiger Airways
By Katrina Nicholas
Tiger Airways Holdings Pte, the budget carrier part-owned by Singapore Airlines Ltd., may raise about S$200 million ($143 million) in an initial public offering, according to a pre-marketing ...
Lone Bidder Makes Offer For CSA
PRAGUE - The lone bidder for loss-making Czech Airlines offered 1 billion crowns ($58.3 million) for the state carrier on Wednesday, but attached strings that may make the deal unacceptable for ...
Japan Airlines Struggles To Stay Airborne
TOKYO — Japan's transport minister said Sunday he will not force the struggling Japan Airlines, Asia's biggest airline, into bankruptcy.
Looking Back And Going Forward
By eTN Staff Writer
SINGAPORE - Airline companies have played an immense feat, juggling both the legacy and low-cost carrier segment with unwavering commitment in going through the test of times during the last seven ...
New Destinations Being Added Every Year
By Detlef Trzolek, eTN Staff Writer
German national carrier Lufthansa continues to consider Asia as a strong market. “It would be wrong to say that Asia will not be affected by the ongoing financial crisis.
