News from FlightGlobal – Page 1225
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Thai to raise up to 25bn baht through shares issue
Thai Airways International plans to issue new shares this year to raise 20 to 25 billion baht ($605 million to $756 million) as it restructures its debt.
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Delta expects approval for US Airways slot swap by month’s end
Executive management at Delta Air Lines expects to receive regulatory approval for its slot swap with US Airways in New York and Washington by the end of...
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Brazil's Azul adds another domestic destination
Brazilian low-cost carrier Azul has unveiled plans to launch service in March to Goiania in central Brazil.
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NewsEthiopian 737 failed to maintain correct heading before crash
Preliminary information about the final few minutes of yesterday's ill-fated Ethiopian Airlines flight out of Beirut indicates that the aircraft was struggling...
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BAHRAIN AIR SHOW: Gulf Air awaits regional jet feedback
Gulf Air has tantalisingly left the door ajar to other manufacturers to bid to supply the bulk of an eventual fleet of up to 10 regional jets
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BizJet makes Elite delivery
Lufthansa Technik's US completions subsidiary BizJet International has delivered its first Airbus A318 Elite for a private customer.
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BAHRAIN AIR SHOW: Bahrain Air invests in Sudanese start-up
Bahrain Air is to help launch a Sudanese start-up that its investors say could become the "airline of choice" in...
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This Week briefing
UK COMPLETES AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL OVERHAUL SAFETY UK air navigation service provider NATS opened its new Prestwick area control centre...
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NewsAer Arann to operate 12 routes as 'Aer Lingus Regional'
Irish regional carrier Aer Arann is to operate 12 routes on behalf of flag-carrier Aer Lingus under a franchise partnership agreed between the two airlines. Aer...
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AirAsia firms plans for launch of more services to India
Malaysia's AirAsia group plans to start six new routes to India in this year's first quarter. The six new routes are: Penang-Chennai from 28 April,...
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AirAsia outlines priorities for future expansion
Malaysia's AirAsia expects to receive another 16 aircraft this year as it seeks to grow its network. The 16 aircraft will be mostly Airbus A320s, says...
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NewsIndia's Jet picks up stake in MAS-GMR joint venture
Indian carrier Jet Airways is to buy a 26% stake in the Hyderabad-based MAS-GMR Aerospace Engineering. The stake in MAS-GMR Aerospace, a maintenance,...
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Jet returns to black as Indian market outlook improves
India's Jet Airways swung to a net profit of 1.05 billion rupees ($22.8 million) for the three months to 31 December on lower costs and higher passenger...
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Continental cites competitive gains with lie-flat seats
Management at Continental Airlines believes that the roll-out of lie-flat seats on its long-haul aircraft has reversed a trend of losing some customers that...
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Bombardier says 2009 was good for deliveries but tough on orders
Bombardier has seen an increase in airliner production during 2009, but the airframer admits that the difficult trading conditions have delivered a significant drop-off in sales.
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Thunderstorms in vicinity at time of Ethiopian 737 crash
Meteorological data for Beirut shows thunderstorm activity in the area during the time of the crashed Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800's departure. Weather...
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Gold Coast's upgraded passenger terminal opens
Australian authorities have opened a A$100 million ($90 million) redeveloped passenger terminal at Gold Coast airport in Queensland.