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EXCLUSIVE: LUFTHANSA CEO CALLS FOR SIGNIFICANT ALITALIA CUTS - LETTER
Lufthansa had offered to keep around 90 to 100 Alitalia planes, down from a fleet of 123... READ MORE›
NIKI LAUDA SAYS WILL BE READY TO BID FOR NIKI AIRLINE ON DEC 20
On Saturday, German logistics firm Zeitfracht and maintenance group Nayak confirmed they were interested in some Niki assets, including Niki Technik, and crews... READ MORE›
LUFTHANSA TO GAIN MORE SLOTS DESPITE OFFER TO GIVE UP MOST NIKI SLOTS
Lufthansa would also gain Air Berlin's numerous popular holiday destinations if the deal was approved, the person said... READ MORE›
LUFTHANSA OFFERS EU CONCESSIONS OVER AIR BERLIN ASSET BUY
But the deal has come under fire from airlines and consumer groups who fear it will give Lufthansa dominance of German domestic routes and in Austria... READ MORE›
AMERICAN AIRLINES SAYS IT HAS FOUND PILOTS FOR MOST CHRISTMAS FLIGHTS
American Airlines says only a few hundred of its late December flights remain without pilots scheduled to fly the plane... READ MORE›
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'APPALLING' UNITED AIRLINES INCIDENT WON'T BE TOLERATED IN CANADA
'Appalling' United Airlines incident won't be tolerated in Canada Garneau... READ MORE›
SURVEY RANKS AIR CANADA AS TOP NORTH AMERICAN AIRLINE -- IS IT TRUE?
It found that Air Canada ranked near the bottom out of major North American carriers and Southwest Airlines got top ratings... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS AIRBUS CRASHES IN FRENCH ALPS, 150 FEARED DEAD
DARK DAY Lufthansa Chief Executive Carsten Spohr, who planned to go to the crash site, spoke of a dark day for the airline... READ MORE›
WESTJET APOLOGIZES AFTER CANCELLING TORONTO TO LONDON FLIGHT TWICE THIS WEEKEND
WestJet is apologizing to about 260 passengers of a flight from Toronto to London that was cancelled twice this weekend due to maintenance problems... READ MORE›
PLANES CLIP WINGS ON VANCOUVER AIRPORT TARMAC LEAVING BOTH UNABLE TO FLY
United airlines aircraft clipped wings with a westjet plane thursday morning, damaging both aircraft... READ MORE›
FLIGHT GERMANIA ST6256 FROM DUSSELDORF TO TEL AVIV DECLARES EMERGENCY, LANDS IN MUNICH
A Germania airlines plane traveling from Dusseldorf to Tel Aviv landed in Munich after a medical emergency occurred on board, the airline has confirmed... READ MORE›
SEVERAL GERMANWINGS FLIGHTS CANCELLED AFTER CREW REFUSED TO FLY
Further disruption is expected today after Germanwings flights from Dusseldorf to several destinations were cancelled... READ MORE›
EYEING AIR BERLIN, LUFTHANSA BOARD BACKS EXTRA INVESTMENT FOR EUROWINGS
Lufthansa boss Carsten Spohr said last week that even if Lufthansa were unsuccessful with the Air Berlin bid, it would still expand Eurowings on its own... READ MORE›
PILOT STRIKE FORCES LUFTHANSA TO CANCEL HUNDREDS OF FLIGHTS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
Lufthansa was seeking to prevent the strike going ahead late on Tuesday after a Frankfurt labor court earlier rejected its application for an injunction... READ MORE›
RYANAIR'S O'LEARY WOULD BE INTERESTED IN BUYING ALL OF AIR BERLIN
O'Leary complained that the Air Berlin insolvency process is a stitch-up to help strengthen Lufthansa LHAG.DE ... READ MORE›
'YOU WILL LIKELY BE UP THE CREEK WITHOUT A PADDLE'
They told us we needed to speak to Lufthansa and that there were no Lufthansa staff in Dublin Airport... READ MORE›
LUFTHANSA COULD FACE 'UNLIMITED' COMPENSATION CLAIMS IF FOUND LIABLE
Please read our Lufthansa could have to pay unlimited compensation claims to families of the Germanwings disaster victims if the airline is found liable... READ MORE›
WITH FLIGHTS BACK IN THE SKIES, BRITISH AIRWAYS MUST NOW REPAIR DAMAGED REPUTATION
Airlines' reservations and IT systems are often a combination of modern systems built on top of technology from the 1960s... READ MORE›
CERBERUS SHOWS INTEREST IN TROUBLED ALITALIA
REUTERS Max Rossi Cerberus told Alitalia that it was still interested in buying the airline if it could be comprehensively restructured, the FT said, citing sources... READ MORE›
LUFTHANSA CLOSE TO DEAL WITH IBM FOR IT INFRASTRUCTURE UNIT
Firm will take over the airline's IT infrastructure division, currently part of Lufthansa Systems... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS FORCED TO USE PLANES AND CREWS FROM OTHER AIRLINES
Germanwings said it would use aircraft and crew from its parent company Lufthansa and from competitors Air Berlin and TUIfly to operate flights on Wednesday... READ MORE›
AIRLINES ADOPT TWO-IN-THE-COCKPIT RULE AFTER GERMANWINGS CRASH
Germanwings' parent company, Lufthansa, and Air Berlin voluntarily adopted the policy Thursday, the airlines said... READ MORE›
IS FLYING GETTING MORE DANGEROUS?
Com, the two big airline manufacturers have broadly similar accident rates for their respective short-haul workhorses the Airbus A320 and the Boeing 737... READ MORE›
LUFTHANSA CEO PUTS FOCUS ON 38 WET LEASE PLANES IN AIR BERLIN BATTLE
Lufthansa is however not interested in Air Berlin's long-haul routes however, with Spohr saying the flagship carrier could grow in that area on its own... READ MORE›
LUFTHANSA OFFERS LOW HUNDRED-MLN-EURO SUM FOR AIR BERLIN ASSETS
Lufthansa offers low hundred-mln-euro sum for Air Berlin assets - source... READ MORE›
GUINEAN BABY GIRL DELIVERED BY CABIN CREW 42,000 FEET MID-AIR
Turkish Airlines' Ouagadougou station officials reported that the baby and the mother currently do not have any health problems, the statement added... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS CRASH PILOT ANDREAS LUBITZ 'INTERRUPTED HIS TRAINING'
Lufthansa had previously said the co-pilot had logged just 630 hours' flying time, and that he only joined Germanwings, straight from training, in September 2013... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS CAPTAIN TRIED TO FORCE WAY THROUGH DOOR WITH AXE
A Lufthansa spokesperson confirmed the cockpit door could only be unlocked from inside the cockpit by pressing a button ... READ MORE›
ICELAND'S CREATIVE HEART: MAKESHIFT MUSEUMS AND BLISSFUL ISOLATION
Audunn Baldursson's Stone and Mineral Collection is housed in a room above his workshop, in the small town of Djupivogur... READ MORE›
TORN-UP SICK NOTES SHOW GERMANWINGS PILOT SHOULD HAVE BEEN GROUNDED
Lubitz's mental health and what Germanwings and parent company Lufthansa knew about it could become central questions in any future legal case over the crash... READ MORE›
LUFTHANSA SET TO BUY PARTS OF AIR BERLIN
Lufthansa set to buy parts of Air Berlin - source... READ MORE›
AIRLINES SCRAMBLE FOR NEW COCKPIT RULES AFTER INTENTIONAL CRASH BY LOCKED-IN CO-PILOT
Airlines and policymakers rushed to mandate two crew members be in the cockpit at all times following revelations that the co-pilot of the doomed Germanwin... READ MORE›
TARMAC COLLISION SEVERS BOEING 737 WING IN NEW YORK
The horizontal stabiliser of an American Airlines 737 clipped the wing of a moving Southwest Airlines 737, causing the Southwest jet's winglet to sever... READ MORE›
TARMAC COLLISION SEVERS BOEING 737 WING IN NEW YORK
The horizontal stabiliser of an American Airlines 737 clipped the wing of a moving Southwest Airlines 737, causing the Southwest jet's winglet to sever... READ MORE›
GERMANWINGS CAPTAIN TRIED TO FORCE WAY THROUGH DOOR WITH AXE
A Lufthansa spokesperson confirmed the cockpit door could only be unlocked from inside the cockpit by pressing a button ... READ MORE›