 |
 |
|
|
- Sabah Wants More MAS, AirAsia KL-KK Flights[Oct. 20, 2011]
Sabah hopes Malaysia Airlines (MAS) or AirAsia would add more flights between Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu following the termination of Firefly's services.
- No Party for Lufthansa as Frankfurt Runway Opens[Oct. 21, 2011]
Lufthansa AG and Fraport AG used the opening of a new runway at Frankfurt Airport to plead for a swift return to night flights at Germany's largest airport, arguing they were crucial for the freight industry. - Pilots at Heathrow Report Rise in Laser Incidents[Oct. 21, 2011]
The number of planes flying to and from Heathrow that have had laser pens shone at them has nearly trebled, according to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
- Lufthansa Plane Diverted to Zurich Due to Strange Smell[Oct. 21, 2011]
A Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Madrid has been forced to make an unplanned landing because of a strange smell coming from the kitchen of the aircraft.
- Cheaper Flights Expected From Air New Zealand's New Fleet[Oct. 20, 2011]
Air New Zealand says its investment in new aircraft will eventually lead to cheaper domestic flights.
- Raitt Trumpets Resolution of Air Canada Labour Dispute[Oct. 21, 2011]
Labour Minister Lisa Raitt has applauded a resolution to the battle between Air Canada and its flight attendants that avoids a strike and settles the dispute through arbitration. - Another Airline Headed for Bankruptcy?[Oct. 21, 2011]
No one ever said that airline stocks were easy-money investments where you can just sit back and watch the profits flow. Hyper-sensitivity to fuel costs, economic conditions and intense competition have always made them prone to occasional booms - and frequent busts. - Lufthansa Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Zurich[Oct. 21, 2011]
A Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt to Madrid made an emergency landing in Zurich on Friday morning, a spokeswoman for Zurich airport said.
- Qantas Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Darwin[Oct. 21, 2011]
A Qantas plane has been forced to turn around on a flight from Darwin to Alice Springs.
- Workshop on Alternative Aviation Fuels Opens in Montreal[Oct. 19, 2011]
A three-day international workshop on alternative aviation fuels opened in Montreal Tuesday in preparations for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in June 2012.