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LISTEN TO HOW TAMMIE JO SHULTS, HERO PILOT OF SOUTHWEST 1380, KEPT CALM AND SAVED HER PASSENGERS
After the emergency landing ensured the survival of everyone else on board, Ms Shults was unofficially identified by passengers, rather than by Southwest Airlines... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS STRANDED AS STRIKING WORKERS GROUND FLIGHTS IN FRANCE AND GERMANY
On Monday German airline Lufthansa warned it would have to cancel around 800 of its usual 1600 flights on Tuesday... READ MORE›
AIR ITALY EXPANDS AS UAE-BACKED ALITALIA GOES BANKRUPT
Air Italy's new restructuring plan aims to make it Italy's airline of reference, said Qatar Airways' CEO Akbar al-Baker... READ MORE›
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AND THE WORLD'S NEW NO.1 AIRLINE FOR 2017 IS ...
Qatar Airways bumped Emirates out of the top spot in the annual Skytrax ratings. Again. Air Canada, Delta named best in North America... READ MORE›
THE $65 EUROPEAN AIRFARE IS COMING TO THE U.S.
It will begin service June 15 from Edinburgh, Scotland, to Stewart International Airport, about 60 miles north of New York City... 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›
GERMAN AIRLINES DROP SAFETY RULE PROMPTED BY GERMANWINGS CRASH
German airlines are dropping safety rules brought in after the 2015 Germanwings plane crash which require two people in the cockpit at all times... READ MORE›
FOREIGN SECRETARY SAYS IT'S 'LIKELY' BRITS DIED IN DISASTER
Revealed germanwings flight 4u9525 received safety warning just four months ago after sister plane went into tailspin... READ MORE›
DRONE PILOTS WARNED AFTER CLOSE CALL WITH PASSENGER JET
It said drone pilots would face prosecution if they put the safety of other aircraft at risk... READ MORE›
ALPS CRASH 'A PICTURE OF HORROR'
Safety experts from France, Germany and Spain were en route to the crash site, he added... READ MORE›
JAPANESE AIRLINE FORCES DISABLED MAN TO CRAWL ABOARD
Vanilla Air, a budget airline subsidiary of All Nippon Airways, has apologised for the incident and announced new measures to aid wheelchair users at the airport... READ MORE›
ANDREAS LUBITZ: FRIENDS IN THE CO-PILOT'S HOMETOWN EXPRESS SHOCK AND SURPRISE
Lufthansa said both pilots were trained at the Lufthansa Flight Training School in Bremen... READ MORE›
THE WORLD'S BEST AIRLINES
Singapore Airlines took third spot, followed by Cathay Pacific, both in last year's top five, while ANA All Nippon Airways rose two places to come fifth... READ MORE›
EXCLUSIVE: NEW BOEING 737 ECONOMY SEAT SUPPLIER BOOKS INITIAL SALES
Boeing's choice of LIFT as its sole seller-furnished seat supplier prompted drops in B E Aerospace and Zodiac shares when the deal became public in April... READ MORE›
AIRLINES INTRODUCE TWO-PERSON COCKPIT RULE AFTER ALPS CRASH
Germany's aviation association BDL said all airlines in the country, including Lufthansa, had agreed to discuss such rule changes... READ MORE›
EVERYTHING WE KNOW ABOUT THE GERMAN CO-PILOT WHO 'INTENTIONALLY' CRASHED PLANE
The co-pilot of the Germanwings Airbus A320 that crashed in the French Alps has been named by French authorities as German national Andreas Lubitz... READ MORE›
LUFTHANSA, OTHERS ADOPT 'RULE OF TWO' FOR AIRLINE COCKPITS
The change will cover all the carriers in the Lufthansa Group, which includes Germanwings, Austrian Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines... 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›
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›
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›
CANADIAN AIRLINES TO GIVE REFUNDS OR ALLOW FLIGHT CHANGES OVER ZIKA VIRUS CONCERNS
Those who booked with Aeroplan or Air Canada Vacations are asked to contact those companies directly, the airline's advisory states... 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›
FIRST LARGE AIRLINER MADE IN CHINA TO DEBUT IN 2017
China Eastern Airlines has become the launch customer for the plane... 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›
COMPETITORS JOIN IN ON RIDICULING UNITED AIRLINES
Now, some Middle Eastern airlines are taking this opportunity to promote their businesses while making jokes at United's expense... READ MORE›
ALPS CRASH: THE PILOTS WHO IMMOLATED THEMSELVES AND THEIR PASSENGERS
For the first 60 years after commercial airline services began in the 1930s, there is no record of any pilot choosing this atavistic method of suicide... READ MORE›
8 THEORIES SURROUNDING THE CRASH OF AIRASIA FLIGHT QZ8501
As Indonesian authorities continue retrieving the debris of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 we examine the theories surrounding the mysterious crash of the Airbus 320-200... READ MORE›
VIDEO 'EMERGES SHOWING CABIN IN FINAL MOMENTS BEFORE DISASTER', SAY GERMAN AND FRENCH MEDIA
Lufthansa said it had passed the email correspondence and additional documents to the Duesseldorf prosecutors after internal investigations... READ MORE›
AIRBUS A320 SENT OUT NO DISTRESS SIGNAL BEFORE FLYING HEADLONG INTO THE SIDE OF A 9,000FT SNOW-COVERED PEAK
The Germanwings Airbus A320 sent out no distress signal before flying headlong into the side of a 9,000ft 2,743m snow-covered peak in the French Alps... 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›