Tag: Airlines
Israel: El Al and Israir cancel merger deal
El Al Israel Airlines and Israir Airlines and Tourism have canceled their merger deal. El Al had planned to merge Israir into the operations...
EU: Brussels approves EasyJet’s acquisition of parts of Air Berlin
Brussels has approved EasyJet’s acquisition of parts of Air Berlin. In October, the low-cost airline agreed to buy the insolvent airline’s passenger transport operations...
US: Korean Air receives approval for joint venture with Delta
Korean Air and its joint venture with US carrier Delta has received a regulatory approval from the US government, the company said Sunday, November...
UK: Flight companies accused of cashing in on Monarch’s collapse
Flight companies have been accused of cashing in on the Monarch collapse by increasing flight prices by the minute as desperate passengers struggle to...
Canada: JetBlue defends Bombardier in spat with Boeing
New York's JetBlue Airways has rallied behind Bombardier in the Canadian airframer's trade dispute with Boeing, as the airline continues to evaluate the CSeries...
Italy: Watchdog probes Ryanair cancellations
Italy’s antitrust watchdog said on Wednesday, September 20, it had opened a probe into thousands of flight cancellations by Ryanair, which it said the...
EU: Ryanair to bid for whole of Alitalia
Ryanair intends to make a firm bid to acquire Alitalia's fleet of jets, Ryanair's chief executive Michael O'Leary has indicated.
Speaking at a press conference...
EU: Ryanair lodges complaints with German and EU Competition authorities
Ryanair has lodged competition complaints with the German Bundeskartellamt and the European Commission (EC) regarding the “obvious conspiracy playing out in Germany between the...
US: Qatar Airways ends bid to buy stake in American Airlines
Qatar Airways said it wouldn't proceed with a planned investment in American Airlines Group, following a chilly reception from the US carrier.
Buying a stake...
EU: Four airlines plan massive joint venture
On Thursday, Delta Air Lines Inc. and China Eastern Airlines Corp. announced that they will each buy 10% stakes of Air France in steps...
