All 160 killed in Venezuela airline crash
Charles Kao - Aug 17, 2026
A Colombian charter MD-83 jet crashed in Venezuela pre-dawn Tuesday after its engines failed, killing all 160 tourists home from…
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Delta selling feeder carrier to raise cash
Charles Kao - Aug 17, 2026
Trying to avoid bankruptcy, Delta Air Lines, is selling off its feeder carrier Atlantic Southeast Airlines Inc. for $425 million…
Libra Holidays ‘unaffected’ by Helios crash
Phil Davies - Aug 17, 2026
Libra Holidays says its operation has been unaffected by the crash of an aircraft from sister company Helios Airways. The…
Flightscanner heads Down Under
Phil Davies - Aug 17, 2026
Dolphin Dynamics is to market its web-based search and booking tool FlightScanner in Australia. The UK-based software development company has…
Airline merger predictions from Forbes
Charles Kao - Aug 17, 2026
Forbes predicts a raft of mergers in the U.S. airline industry. Airline bankruptcies are awash with a filing by Delta…
Robin Hood take off for EasyJet
Phil Davies - Aug 17, 2026
EasyJet is to launch its first flights from the new Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield. The budget carrier is to…
EasyJet secures cost-saving maintenance deal
Phil Davies - Aug 17, 2026
EasyJet has signed $1 billion 10-year Airbus maintenance contract which will result in savings of more than 25% over the…
Major changes proposed to improve painful passenger screening
David - Aug 16, 2026
Proposed major changes may lead to reduced screening hassles for US airline passengers. The federal agency in charge of aviation…
Rash of US air fare increases coming “unglued?”
David - Aug 16, 2026
American and Southwest Airlines became the latest in a growing line of US carriers to increase surcharges but questions began…
CWT lifts half year revenue by 30%
Phil Davies - Aug 16, 2026
Carlson Wagonlit Travel saw revenues rise in the first half of the year by 30% to $606 million. This was…
BA.com visits soar during dispute
Phil Davies - Aug 16, 2026
Visits to British Airways’ website BA.com increased by 83% during the height of unofficial strike action which grounded flights last…
Lie-flat seats planned for AA business class
Phil Davies - Aug 16, 2026
American Airlines is to install lie-flat seats in business class on aircraft serving transatlantic routes. The US carrier also plans…
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