SINGAPORE (Reuters Life!) - Passengers and travel agents have voted Singapore Airlines this year's best international carrier in a Zagat survey that also ...
US Airways signs deal with Taca Airlines to expand destinations in Central and South America US Airways has signed a codeshare deal with ...
Airlines mostly down on economic news, but US Airways gains on deferral plans US Airways was the only airline stock in the green Tuesday, after the Phoenix-based airline said it will delay delivery of 54 Airbus jets until at least 2013 so ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Tuesday imposed its first-ever punishment against airlines for stranding passengers aboard aircraft, fining three carriers $175,000 for a six-hour ordeal in Minnesota. Continental Airlines and its ExpressJet Airlines affiliate were fined $100,000, while Mesaba Airlines, ...
FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2009 file photo, a US Airways plane takes off from Miami International Airport in Miami. US Airways is delaying delivery of 54 Airbus jets until at least 2013 as it tries to bolster its financial strength ...
A Japan Airlines Jumbo jet approaching to Tokyo's Haneda Airport is seen above factory chimneys in Kawasaki, west of Tokyo, Japan, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Executives of Japan Airlines Corp. met Monday with company retirees, urging them to approve drastic cuts in ...
Troubled Japan Airlines receives government approval for up to $1.1 billion in emergency loans Japan Airlines said Tuesday it obtained government approval to receive up to $1.1 billion in emergency loans aimed at preventing the money-losing company from grounding flights. JAL signed ...
Japan's transport minister Tuesday urged struggling Japan Airlines to slash its pension payouts before seeking a public bailout as investors dumped JAL stock, sending its share price skidding. Asia's biggest carrier has been hovering on the brink of bankruptcy in a crisis ...
A Boeing 747, one of four engines powered by a 50-percent biokerosene mix, circled the Netherlands for an hour on Monday for what airline KLM called the world's first passenger flight using biofuel. "This is technically feasible. We have demonstrated that it ...
Air France-KLM flight in the Netherlands uses biofuel mix in 1 engine An airliner using a 50 percent biofuel mix in one engine has successfully completed a demonstration flight in the Netherlands. Air France-KLM says it was the first flight using biofuel ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Airlines Corp <9205.T> asked retirees and employees on Monday to accept an average 40 percent cut to their pension payouts and warned the struggling airline could face bankruptcy if an agreement could not be reached. JAL President Haruka ...
Ailing Japan Airlines has proposed a revised pension plan that would see an average cut in benefits of more than 40 percent, the company said Monday. "Under the current condition, it is difficult for the company to turn around itself without public ...
