The European Commission has adopted seven decisions following in-depth investigations concerning public support granted to airports and airlines in Belgium, Germany, Italy and Sweden. In particular, the Commission
Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr evalutes the use of external pilots for longhaul flights to leisure destinations. A first attempt could start from November 2015 under the new lowcost
Aer Lingus Regional, operated by Stobart Air, is to add a new East Midlands service to its growing Dublin route network from next February. Air Lingus Regional expects
The German Federal Aviation Authority LBA wants to withdraw important flight rights of Etihad Airways. Etihad has received a written notice of LBA in early August. The flight
Hexcel Corporation announced that it will expand its carbon fiber production capacity through the addition of new precursor and carbon fiber lines in Roussillon, France. The $250 million
Final assembly of the first A350 XWB for Vietnam Airlines has begun at the Roger Béteille Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, France. Scheduled for delivery in mid-2015,
British Airways’ line maintenance team has recently won the contract to provide technical handling for Qatar Airways’ 787 flights in Edinburgh. British Airways has also been selected this
EasyJet announced an additional order with CFM International for 54 CFM56-5B engines to power the 27 Airbus A320 ceo (current engine option) aircraft scheduled to begin delivery between
Lufthansa Pension Trust has placed approximately 13.5 million shares of Amadeus IT Holding, S.A. by way of an institutional private placement. With the sale of the shares, which
FL Technics, a global provider of tailor-made aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul services, is further expanding its cooperation with CIS carries by signing a new base maintenance agreement
