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EasyJet pilots set for nine days of strikes
Ray Monty - Aug 01, 2024
Spain-based easyJet pilots plan to strike for nine days this month. They are demanding a resumption of pre-pandemic working conditions,…
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BA owner IAG posts first profit since pandemic
Ray Monty - Aug 01, 2024
British Airways owner IAG is back in the black. BA contributed a €54m operating profit as IAG made €293m in…
Manchester Airport preps for busy summer holidays
Ray Monty - Aug 01, 2024
More than 3.5m people are set to travel through Manchester Airport this summer. It represents Manchester’s busiest period since the…
Zipair puts insects on in-flight menu
Ray Monty - Jul 31, 2024
Low-cost hybrid carrier Zipair is serving up in-flight meals made with crickets. It is the first time a Japanese domestic…
FAA pushes to tighten flight deck security
Ray Monty - Jul 29, 2024
The Federal Aviation Administration proposed all new passenger jets have a second flight deck barrier door. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg…
United launching Cape Town flights from DC
Ray Monty - Jul 29, 2024
United Airlines will become the first airline to fly nonstop from the nation's capital to South Africa. The U.S. Department of…
Wizz Air launching nine new routes
Ray Monty - Jul 29, 2024
Wizz Air UK has unveiled nine new low-fare routes from its bases at London Luton and Gatwick Airport. The new…
AirAsia exploring air taxi services
Ray Monty - Jul 28, 2024
Budget carrier AirAsia is collaborating with UK-based Skyports Ltd to develop sites for flying taxi terminals. AirAsia parent Capital A…
Cyprus Airways offers tours and activities
Ray Monty - Jul 28, 2024
Flagship airline Cyprus Airways has tapped TripAdmit to provide tours and activities content for online customers. Cyprus Airways will use TripAdmit’s…
JetBlue agrees $3.8 billion deal to buy Spirit Airlines
Ray Monty - Jul 28, 2024
JetBlue Airways has sealed a deal to buy Spirit Airlines. It comes hours Spirit abandoned plans to merge with Frontier Airlines. That…
Norse Atlantic Airways inks new transatlantic airline partnerships
Ray Monty - Jul 28, 2024
New airline Norse Atlantic has joined the ‘Worldwide by easyJet’ network to offer more customers greater connectivity via London Gatwick…
Violent British passenger forces diversion of LA-bound flight
Ray Monty - Jul 28, 2024
A mid-air meltdown forced a LA-bound flight from London to divert. UK national William Stephen Hayes, 39, was arrested on…
