Eastern Airways buys Air Southwest
Linsey McNeill - Sep 20, 2026
UK independent regional airline Eastern Airways has agreed to buy Air Southwest in a move that will see it expand…
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Monarch appoints new chief executive
Linsey McNeill - Sep 20, 2026
Monarch has appointed a former vice-president of Emirates Airline, Conrad Clifford, as its new group chief executive officer. Clifford…
Dubai International offers more seats than JFK
Dinah - Sep 20, 2026
Ever-increasing numbers of flights out of the Middle East to Asia and Europe have contributed towards Dubai International Airport now…
Montego Bay to host Caribbean Marketplace
Linsey McNeill - Sep 20, 2026
Montego Bay in Jamaica will host the annual Caribbean Marketplace, a two-day, trade-only event on January 16 and 17 next…
Rail boss predicts demise of domestic air travel
Dinah - Sep 17, 2026
Domestic air travel could become “the choice of the minority” with some cities not being linked by air at…
Bomb scare at Manchester
Dinah - Sep 17, 2026
Agents should be aware that some air passengers due to depart from Manchester Airport’s Terminal 1 may be moved…
Goldtrail was not under bond stress, says CAA
Dinah - Sep 17, 2026
The Civil Aviation Authority has denied it made any hefty bond demands on failed Goldtrail Travel that prompted its demise. The…
Cathay completes £5 billion deal for greener planes
Dinah - Sep 17, 2026
Cathay Pacific has bought 30 new wide-bodied A350-900 aircraft for £5 billion in what is the airline’s largest ever single…
Walsh accuses EU of helping the competition
Dinah - Sep 17, 2026
BA chief executive Willie Walsh believes the European Union is financing the expansion of Middle Eastern carriers, to the detriment…
Monarch heads to Calabria
Dinah - Sep 17, 2026
Monarch will operate flights to Calabria in south west Italy next summer. Weekly flights will depart from Gatwick on…
Air Mekong edges towards launch flights
Ian Jarrett - Sep 16, 2026
Vietnam-backed Air Mekong is ready to fly with 40 foreign pilots awaiting the arrival of planes. The Civil Aviation Administration…
Enquiry reveals causes of crash that killed five Air NZ crew
Ian Jarrett - Sep 16, 2026
Air New Zealand has promised to further analyse the final report from the French Bureau d'Enquetes et d'Analyses (BEA) into…
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