AIRLINE NEWS
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Budget airlines seek new pan-EU air traffic agency
Europe's leading low cost airlines want a single European wide air traffic control authority which they said will eliminate delays in the sky and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 12 percent by 2020.
reuters.com
reuters.com
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Rudd to push EU for open skies
After a successful US deal, Canberra is pushing Brussels to negotiate an open skies agreement opening up more competitive aviation links between Europe and Australia.
business.theage.com.au
business.theage.com.au
Labels: australia, europe, open skies deal
Monday, November 26, 2007
Jetstar talks $500 to Europe on 787 Dreamliners
Australians could travel to Europe for less than $500 one-way when Jetstar begins flying its new fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
news.com.au
news.com.au
Labels: 787 dreamliner, australia, europe, Jetstar
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Jetstar to battle with Qantas on European routes
Jetstar plans to fly to destinations in Europe previously abandoned by Qantas but could also go head-to-head with its parent on existing routes by offering fares of $1000 or lower.
theage.com.au
theage.com.au
Labels: europe, Jetstar, Qantas
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Garuda planning to reopen flight route to Europe
National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia is planning to reopen its flight route to the European Union, the airline's chief, Emirsyah Satar, said Wednesday.
thejakartapost.com
thejakartapost.com
Labels: europe, Garuda Airlines, Indonesia
Sunday, September 23, 2007
Budget airlines boost the world's air traffic
The continued growth in budget airlines in Europe is helping to increase the number of flights worldwide, a study has found.
news.independent.co.uk
news.independent.co.uk
Labels: europe, low cost airline
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Europe's largest low cost airlines step up competition in Spain
Europe's two biggest low-cost airlines, Ryanair and easyJet, have stepped up their competition in Spain, forcing down fares and causing turbulence for the nation's domestic carriers like Iberia.
afp.google.com
afp.google.com
Labels: europe, low cost airline, spain
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Europe's Midsize Airlines Are Getting Squeezed
As carriers such as Iberia lose altitude to cut-rate competitors, they also face takeover threats from high-flying giants like Air France-KLM.
businessweek.com
businessweek.com
Labels: Air France-KLM, europe, Iberia
