United moves deeper into Latin America with Avianca, Copa tie-upTransport

United moves deeper into Latin America with Avianca, Copa tie-up

United Continental Holdings Inc last Friday said it had finalized a three-way joint venture with carriers Avianca Holdings SA of…

Icelandair scraps plan to buy its rival WOW air, shares tumble

Icelandair scraps plan to buy its rival WOW air, shares tumble

Icelandair said on Thursday it had scrapped its all-share deal to buy WOW air that had aimed to create a…

VietJet plane makes troubled landing, minor injuries to some passengers

VietJet plane makes troubled landing, minor injuries to some passengers

A VietJet Aviation JSC flight made a troubled landing on Thursday evening after the wheels on its front landing gear…

German Air Force: No suspicion of criminal cause behind unscheduled landing of Merkel’sPersonalities

German Air Force: No suspicion of criminal cause behind unscheduled landing of Merkel’s

The German Air Force said on Friday that there was no suspicion of criminal activity after a malfunction forced a…

Ethiopia overtakes Dubai as top feeder of air traffic to AfricaTourism Insight News

Ethiopia overtakes Dubai as top feeder of air traffic to Africa

Ethiopia has overtaken Dubai as a conduit for long-haul passengers to Africa, highlighting the success of the state airline’s expansion…

Elon Musk ducks out of one Los Angeles tunnel but pursues anotherTourism Insight News

Elon Musk ducks out of one Los Angeles tunnel but pursues another

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has scrapped plans for a high-speed passenger tunnel under the West side of Los Angeles but…

Brexit fatigue is driving Britons to drink, says pub chain Greene KingDestinations

Brexit fatigue is driving Britons to drink, says pub chain Greene King

Britons are seeking a break from the endless Brexit debate by heading to their local for a pint, pub operator…

Doomed Lion Air jet was “not airworthy” on penultimate flight

Doomed Lion Air jet was “not airworthy” on penultimate flight

A Lion Air jet that crashed into the sea off Indonesia last month was not in an airworthy condition on…

Norwegian Air unveils London-Rio flight, challenging ‘monopoly’Transport

Norwegian Air unveils London-Rio flight, challenging ‘monopoly’

Budget carrier Norwegian Air plans to start flights between London and Rio de Janeiro in March to break what it…

South Africa Airways needs $540 million in working capital from next month

South Africa Airways needs $540 million in working capital from next month

South Africa’s cash-strapped state airline will need a total of 7.5 billion rand ($540 million) from next month to fund…