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Dubai Aerospace Confirms BBA Merger Talks 27 Aug 2013 | 02:47 am
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), owner of US-based engine repair and maintenance business StandardAero, is in talks to merge parts of its business with British aircraft services firm BBA Aviation.
South African Airport Workers Join Strikes 27 Aug 2013 | 02:43 am
South African airport workers went on strike for higher wages on Monday, extending a series of industrial action threatening to slow growth in Africa's largest economy.
LAN Appeals Eviction From Aeroparque Hangar 27 Aug 2013 | 02:40 am
LAN Argentina has gone to court to appeal last week's decision by the Argentine government to evict the company from its hangar at Buenos Aires' domestic airport, television channel TN said on Monday.
Refinery Closure, Maintenance To Boost Jet Fuel Prices 26 Aug 2013 | 04:15 pm
The closure of a Cosmo Oil refinery and European maintenance schedules will give an extra boost to Asian jet fuel margins this year as Japanese refiners make their usual fourth-quarter shift to produc...
Fund Group Bans American Air Employees From Trading 26 Aug 2013 | 04:02 pm
US investment manager T. Rowe Price has permanently banned about 1,300 American Airlines employees from trading among its funds in their 401(k) retirement plans, a rare move to curb "collective" tradi...
Teenage Stowaway Arrested After Lagos Flight 26 Aug 2013 | 04:53 am
A Nigerian teenager hid in the wheel bay of a plane and survived a half hour flight to Lagos from his home town of Benin, Arik Air said on Sunday.
Alitalia In Talks With Etihad - Report 26 Aug 2013 | 04:44 am
Alitalia is in talks with Etihad Airways on a commercial deal that may lead to the Abu Dhabi-based carrier taking a stake in the money-losing Italian company, daily il Sole 24 Ore reported.
TAP Portugal Selloff Still Uncertain 24 Aug 2013 | 05:11 am
Sergio Monteiro, Portugal's state secretary for infrastructure, transport and communications, said it was still uncertain whether the government will reopen this year the sale process of flag carrier ...
American, US Air Seek November Trial Date For Lawsuit 23 Aug 2013 | 05:06 pm
American Airlines and US Airways said they are seeking a November 12 trial date in US federal court to hear the challenge by the US Justice Department to their proposed merger.
Argentina Scolds LAN For Stirring Concern 23 Aug 2013 | 05:03 pm
LATAM Airlines, the biggest carrier in Latin America, is stirring popular sentiment against Argentina, the country's airport regulator said on Thursday, in a standoff threatening operations at a key B...