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AirlinesMalaysia Airlines introduces the fourth flight on Italy
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - It will start on March 31, 2007
It is available on all the GDS (Global Distribution System) the forth flight by Malaysia Airlines between Rome and Kuala Lumpur. The new frequency, more than on Tuesday, on Friday and on Sunday, will be... more
AirlinesJet Airways flies to Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand - New route to Bangkok since January
Jet Airways, the biggest Indian private airline, has announced on Monday in January will start the new direct flights operated from New Delhi and Kolkata toward Bangkok. Bangkok will be the “Fiftieth d... more
AirlinesSAS Scandinavian Airlines Danmark A/S and partners to be the preferred airline of the Danish state and local governments
Stockholm, Sweden - The agreement has an annual value of EUR 25 million
"National Procurement Ltd. - Denmark (SKI) selected SAS Scandinavian Airlines Danmark A/S and our partners, Deutsche Lufthansa AG, Austrian Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines Ltd., as the preferred... more
AirlinesTam flies between Milan and Sao Paulo
Milan, Italy - Since next March 30th the Brazilian carrier will activate a daily connection
The Tam, Brazilian airline, has announced since next March a direct flight between Sao Paulo and Milan will be activated, and this will represent the third European destination of the airline, which currently... more
AirlinesAlitalia (2): today the first act of the privatization
Rome, Italy - The advisor's choice
The competition for the sale by the side of the State of the 30% Alitalia’s package is started. The first act of the privatization is fixed for today morning, and at the same time the letters with the i... more
AirlinesAlitalia: possible break of the agreement with Air France-Klm
Rome, Italy - It should pay a penalty equal to EUR 200 million
Alitalia could issue from SkyTeam and break the commercial alliance with Air France. Bianchi, the Italian Transport Minister, affirmed it during an exclusive interview published yesterday by the “La T... more
AirlinesFour Airbus for Wizz Air
Budapest, Hungary - The delivery by 2008
An agreement with the Gecas Society will allow to low-cost carrier to increase its fleet with further new four aircraft Airbus A-320, which deliveries will start in 2008. The operation was signed in... more
AirlinesAerolineas Argentinas opens to the Stock Exchange
Buenos Aires , Argentina - And it follows a three year development’s plan
Newness in Aerolineas Argentinas: within the end of 2009 the Argentinian carrier counts to redouble its fleet, focusing its attention on long range aircraft. But it is not the only newness: the airline... more
AirlinesThe gift idea by Swiss International
Berne, Switzerland - A flight ticket instead of the common greeting card
For the next feast days, Swiss proposes a gift idea, a flight towards the more beautiful European Capitals, by EUR 134, included taxes and fuel surcharge. A flight ticket, instead of the common greeting... more
AirlinesFrom Jet2.com an offer to fly in Yorkshire
London, United Kingdom - Only the taxes are paid
Jet2.com, the British low-cost airline, launches an interesting offers for the Bergamo-Orio al Serio/Leeds-Bradford and Bergamo-Orio al Serio/Manchester routes. Booking the tickets on the web site www.jet2.com... more
AirlinesFinnair redoubles to Rome and increases Milan
Rome, Italy - In the Summer times 2007
"For the first time since Finnair began in 1977 the scheduled flights between Helsinki and Rome, the two European capital cities will be linked daily, from a couple of direct connections. The newness is... more
AirlinesLivingston: the Malpensa-La Romana-Montego flight restarts today
Milan, Italy - The flight will be operated by a B-767 Neos
The Livingston connection predicted yesterday with departure at 6:00 pm from Malpensa for La Romana and Montego Bay is started today at 3:30 pm in passive charter with a B-767 of Neos. "The passengers,... more
AirlinesWind Jet inaugurates new routes for 2007
Catania, Italy - New connections from Palermo to Pisa and from Verona to Bucharest
"After to have inaugurated in last September the connections from Verona to Catania and Palermo, and from Catania to Bergamo and Pisa, Wind Jet launches from next January 29 two new routes. It will be... more
AirlinesMyAir: "Penny Market Promotion 2"
Milan, Italy - From tomorrow and up to December 24
From tomorrow December 7 and up to December 24, in all the "Penny Market" dealers will be available the cards to travel with MyAir.com to the fare of EUR 48,88, included taxes. After the success of... more
AirlinesAlitalia. Di Pietro: "I defend and participate to the government choices on the airline's privatization"
Rome, Italy - The press release's test of the Infrastructure Minister Antonio Di Pietro
"After many years of hypothetical wishes to safe the airline, the privatization of Alitalia arrives in a moment in which the economic and financial situation of the company is near to the catastrophe.... more
AirlinesAlitalia. Tassone: it needs to listen the Government's delegates in Transport Commission
Rome, Italy - The UDC's leader in Transport Commission of the Chamber, Mario Tassone, asks it in a press release
"Michele Pompeo Meta, president of Transport Commission of the Italian Chamber, about Alitalia's affair, listens the Government. It was senseless to have listened before the CEO, informally, in the offices... more
AirlinesContinental Airlines converts to more Boeing 737-900ER aircraft
New York, Usa - For additional 12 models
"Continental Airlines said it has converted an additional 12 of its existing Boeing orders into the new Boeing 737-900ER. These are conversions from the airline's previously announced Boeing Next-Generation... more
AirlinesAtlas Blues wants to increase the capability of its fleet
Rabat, Morocco - In short-time new orders
Atlas Blue airline, a fully-owned subsidiary of Royal Air Maroc (RAM) was incorporated on 28 May 2004, has seem to growth the volume of its business at 27% respect to 2005, and by the end of the year,... more
AirlinesBoeing: first B-787/800 Dreamliner to PrivatAir
Seattle, USA - Only business class
Boeing and international business aviation group PrivatAir yesterday announced an order for one Boeing 787/800 Dreamliner airplane. PrivatAir, headquartered in Geneva, becomes the first company of its... more
AirlinesEurofly: the incoming wins on Naples
Naples, Italy - 6000 passengers from April to October only towards Moscow
The Eurofly passengers on the Naples-New York route was 31 thousand in 2006, equal to an increase of 70% respect to the last year. Appreciation for the final results has been expressed by the Transport... more
AirlinesIn increase the business traffic of Carpatair
Timisoara, Romania - New connections from Timisoara towards Barcelona, Kiev and Athens
The projects of Carpatair are: to keep the business traffic coming from Italy and Germany and to open new routes from Timisoara towards Barcelona, Kiev and Athens. It continues the constant growth of Carpatair,... more
AirlinesDelta Airlines reduces the October's losses
Washington, USA - Thanks to the cut of the profitless routes and to the droop of the work's droop
Delta Airlines has closed the October month with a reduction of the net losses, thanks to the cut of the profitless routes and to the droop of the work's droop. The net loss was equal to USD 88 million,... more
AirlinesAlitalia (4): share on the increase after the announcement of the Treasure
Rome , Italy - At 1:37 pm, the airline's share is increased of 3%, recording EUR 0,998, but it had already touched a maximum of EUR 1,04
The Alitalia share marks an increase up to 8% and then it records +45 to the Exchange's readmission, after the Treasure Minister communicated it will cease the 30,1% of its capital, with the duty of Takeover... more
AirlinesAlitalia (3): in short-time the selection for the advisors
Rome, Italy - Prodi hastens, but Montezemolo halts
The invitations to the merchant banks for the selection of the advisor, which will manage the cession to direct negotiation of the Alitalia's 29%, are sending: according to the national press today a dozen... more
AirlinesAlitalia (2): Treasure Ministry will cede the 30,1% to privates
Rome, Italy - The sale's strategy unveiled
"The Italian Treasure will cede at least the 30,1% of Alitalia's capital and the totality of Alitalia convertible bonds held by Economy Ministry". It has read in a note by the Ministry. "In today's date... more
AirlinesAlitalia: the offers of bids to cease the shares soon
Rome, Italy - Prodi: "There is a line of action very precise"
The beginning of the privatization' s procedure of Alitalia will come solved in a few time. The Premier Romano Prodi has remarked the assessment of the Government in the reaunch of the airline. "There... more
AirlinesAlitalia: Walter Capital Management Llp reduces its own share, TT International enters in the capital
Milan, Italy - Consob's periodic communications unveiled it
Considerable shares of the corporation stock of the Italian flag carrier have been assigned in the last days. Consob, the Italian Commission on the societies and Stock Exchange, unveiled it through its... more
AirlinesSas: three new entry in the next Summer
Stockholm, Sweden - Bergen, Lyons and Bristol in June from Stockholm
Bergen, Lyons and Bristol are the three new destinations of Sas from Stockholm. The flights will be operational from next Summer 2007. The new entry of the Scandinavian carrier are nine. The flight towards... more
AirlinesAxis Airways becomes New Axis Airways
Paris, France - It changes its shareholding
The Axis Airways French company, in temporary receivership, revives with the new name of "New Axis Airways" and with a new shareholding. The Prado Finance Belgian mutual fund, which had the majority... more
AirlinesVirgin Atlantic activates the new daily route between London and Chicago
London, United Kingdom - Chicago is the 28th destination of the British carrier
Virgin Atlantic will begin to fly every day between London and Chicago starting from the beginning of next year. The route between Heathrow and the Chicago international "O'Hare" airport is the 28th destination... more
AirlinesSeven Boeing for Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle, USA - The contract should be signed within December
The Hawaiian Airlines has announced it will purchase three planes from Boeing and other 4 in leasing. The purchasing should be completed by December but for the moment the airline has not revealed the... more
AirlinesIberia: Fernando Conte blunts the Dupuy de Lome's statements
Madrid, Spain - "Possible break of the alliance with BA"
"We are not discontent of the alliance with British. Our Chief Financial Officer and Director of Corporate Strategy Enrique Dupuy de Lome has only remarked as in Europe will arrive to a strengthening of... more
AirlinesLivingston: new connections with Brazil
Milan, Italy - In concomitance with the opening of the new airport of Cape Verde
New flights towards Brazil for Livingston, in the new Winter timetable. From December 20, the airline at long haul of the Livingston group will open from Malpensa the weekly connections for Porto Seguro... more
AirlinesL'Avion: new all business low-fare airlines
Paris, France - Daily service as from December 27 between Orly and Newark
The airline began taking reservations on Friday and changed its brand name from Elysair after market research found, to the airline's surprise, that Americans as well as French people warmed to the simple... more
AirlinesAlitalia. Avia: we hope Air France will exit from its quibbling and take a definitive decision
Rome, Italy - The text of the press release of the Italian professional association of flight attendants
"The decision of the Government seems to be coherent with a negotiation logic, without subjects which can be advantaged, but the State must regulate and guarantee the national interests. It would be better... more
AirlinesAlitalia: Polverini: the Government will have to consider the fundamental and inalienable contribution
Rome, Italy - The press release's test of the secretary general of UGL Renata Polverini
"The Government begins to move about the Alitalia's question. It is early enough for a definitive assessment, the decision of the Council of Ministres was compulsory, and it represents the unique way to... more
AirlinesLufthansa in full growth
Berlin, Germany - The company is disinterested to Alitalia
The financial analysts of Morgan Stanley advice to bet on Lufthansa for the investments of Exchange, due to the German company has a value of about EUR two billion, added thank to the reorganization of... more
AirlinesAustrian Airlines: fleet's remodulation
Vienna, Austria - As from March it will not more fly on Shanghai and towards Australia
The critical analysis of the Austrian's network will take the carrier to renounce to any routes, but at the same time to launch new offers, which put on East Europe and Central Asia: "Three new destination... more
AirlinesVarig changes its name
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - The Brazilian carrier will purchase 16 planes for its fleet
Varig changes its name and will be called Nordeste, and will have 16 planes more in its fleet. The Brazilian carrier which has managed to come out from a situation very near to bankruptcy, has announced... more
AirlinesKLM: as from 2007 best connection between Europe and North America
Berlin, Germany - The new Boeing 777 will become operational
News for 2007 from KLM. With the new Summer timetable, on March 25 2007, the connections between Europe and North America will be improved and enhanced. The frequencies for New York will raise to three... more
AirlinesBelleair proposes the new Perugia-Tirana flight
Tirana , Albany - For the Albanian in Italy
A new weekly connection between Perugia and Albania operates from Belleair with an ATR-42 from 46 seats. From December 16 it will be activated to the Umbria's airport of Sant'Egidio with departure every... more
AirlinesIberia: the market analysis of Deutsche Bank
Madrid, Spain - The arrival of low-cost will reduce the market share of the airline
The entry of the low-cost in Madrid airport could create any problems to Iberia. According to Deutsche Bank, Ryanair, easyJet and Vueling, which have included the Spanish Capital among their destinations,... more
AirlinesAlitalia: some statements
Rome, Italy - Costanzo Jannotti Pecci, Gianni Alemanno, Renata Polverini
The President of the Italian Tourism Industry Federation, Costanzo Jannotti Pecci, said that Alitalia must be restored and relaunched not because of a steril defense of the flag airline but as an awareness... more
AirlinesLufthansa: convenient the Business Class up to December 15
Berlin, Germany - Last returns also on January 28 for the departure towards Asia
Lufthansa launches convenient fares for United States, Mexico, Canada and Asia flying in Business Class. Up to December 15 it is possible the booking, and for these destinations the departure is compulsory... more
AirlinesMeridiana: new strategies of diversification
Olbia, Italy - In 2006 it has recorded a growth equal to 15%
The 2006 of Meridiana will close with about 4,5% of transported passengers and with a growth equal to 15% respect to 2005. "But the business of the transport is closed from at least 5 years -Gianni Rossi... more
AirlinesA new air company was born in Africa
Kampala, Uganda - The Victoria International Airlines has big projects
In Africa a new air company has born: the Victoria International Airlines. The new carrier has made yesterday its maiden flight from the Entebbe international airport, in Uganda, to Nairobi, in Kenya,... more
AirlinesRyanair rises in Aer Lingus
Dublin, Ireland - Passing from 19.2% to 25.2%
Ryanair increases its share in the capital stock of the Irish ex-flag airline, Aer Lingus, passing from 19.2% to 25.2%. This is the result of an IPO that the low-cost carrier launched allowing it to... more
AirlinesVietnam Airlines increases its fleet
Saigon, Vietnam - The carrier will add 21 planes within 2010
The Vietnam Airlines wants to add 21 planes to its fleet, and among these 10 Airbus A-321, 4 Boeing B-787/800 and 5 ATR-72. The deliveries should be completed by 2010. The southern-Asian airline aims... more
AirlinesAlitalia. Italian politicians' statements (3): Locatelli, Testoni, Pasetto and ANPAC
Rome, Italy - The opinions of the members of Goverment and opposition
The latest news about a possible merger between Iberia and Air France, which was formerly indicated as a partner for Alitalia, caused many polemics in the Italian policy world. The Rifondazione comunista's... more
AirlinesAlitalia. Italian politicians' statements: Polverini, Borghini, Cicolani and Fuda
Rome, Italy - The opinions of the Unions and of Forza Italia's some representatives
A lot of Italian politicians pronounce about the crisis of Alitalia. According to Renata Polverini, Secretary General of UGL, the Government must find a solution in a short time, and must have up the Unions... more