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Eyewitnesses say they saw a ball of fire in the sky before Addis Ababa-bound Flight ET409 fell into the sea after taking off in...

Jewel of Muscat, an 18-metre long reconstructed ninth century sewn-plank ship modelled on the wreckage of the old Chinese Tang dynasty treasure ship which...

The longhaul airbus baptised on the name of Essen has now performed the longest flight in the history of Lufthansa: Five minutes before midnight...

On the way towards becoming a global brand Turkish Airlines, one of the fastest growing carriers in the world, has achieved another worldwide success...

Vueling’s monthly, quarterly and annual main traffic figures are as follows:     number of flights ASKs (‘000) RPKs (‘000) seat load- factor passengers December 2009 6,585 1,102 758 68.8% 817,107 2008 3,262 562 399 71.0% 417,013   var. +101.9% +96.0% +89.9% -2.2 pp. +95.9%               Q4 2009 19,217 3,116 2,176 69.8% 2,405,617 2008 9,634 1,643 1,110 67.6% 1,174,556   var. +99.5% +89.7% +96.0% +2.2 pp +104.8%               Annual 2009 62,573 10,181 7,500 73.7% 8,198,656 2008 46,844 7,945 5,583 70.3% 5,886,160   var. +33.6% +28.1% +34.3% +3.4 pp. +39.3%   ASK (available seat-kilometre): number...

For 2010, Flughafen Wien AG is forecasting growth of 2% in the number of passengers and 5% in maximum take-off weight (MTOW) as well...

Embraer delivered 91 jets to the airline, executive and defense markets during the fourth quarter of 2009 (4Q09), totaling 244 airplanes for the year,...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has applied to the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) to revise down, from February 1, 2010, its...

Ryanair today (12th Jan) announced a new partnership with Perfect Getaways, the leading holiday home search engine, which will offer self-catering accommodation including villas,...

As Iraq is increasingly opening up to civil aviation, demand for flights to the country is growing. Lufthansa is therefore examining the possibility of...