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Qantas to consolidate maintenance facilities; cuts 500 jobs

Air Transport World  2012-05-21 20:30:05

Qantas (QF) will consolidate heavy maintenance work into Brisbane (BNE) and Avalon (AVV), the Australian carrier said in a statement.

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Ryanair posts record FY profit; warns of gloomy economic outlook

Air Transport World  2012-05-21 20:24:15

Irish-based low-cost carrier Ryanair (FR) has announced a 25% leap in annual post-tax profits to a record €503 million ($641 million), compared to €401 million in the year-ago period.

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The Zula Patrol: Mission Weather Continues Summer of Learning for Children at C.R. Smith Museum

PR Newswire  2012-05-21 20:00:00

FORT WORTH, Texas, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --  This summer expect rain, snow, tornadoes, sunshine, wind and clouds at the American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum. Starting May 26, the museum will host "The ...

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Bloomberg: AMR debtholders trying to determine if US Airways merger offers better return

Star-Telegram  2012-05-21 19:04:51

A Bloomberg News article posted this afternoon says that AMR debtholders are meeting outside of its unsecured creditors committee to evaluate a potential merger with US Airways. "Two bondholder groups ...

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American, flight attendants union to meet for mediated talks on May 29

Star-Telegram  2012-05-21 18:45:20

American Airlines and its flight attendants' union will be meet in mediated sessions later this morning. In its hotline message to members on Monday, the Association of Professional Flight Attendants ...

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Pentastar Aviation announces new chief pilot

PR Newswire  2012-05-21 18:03:00

WATERFORD, Mich., May 21, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- Kip Catlin has joined Pentastar Aviation as Chief Pilot for the organization.  With over 12,500 flight hours, Catlin was most recently a captain at Northern ...

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Aeroflot reports $491 million profit in 2011

Air Transport World  2012-05-21 17:48:18

Russia's Aeroflot (SU) has reported a 2011 profit of $491 million, up 94% from a $253 million profit in the year-ago period.

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Airlines split on issue of mid-flight calls as technology comes on-board

The New Zealand Herald  2012-05-21 17:30:00

We have probably all been subjected to it at some time - the annoying person talking too loudly on a cellphone, making us an unwilling participant in the conversation.Aircraft journeys used to be a phone-free ...

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Singapore Airlines will ax flights to Greece

USA Today  2012-05-21 17:23:00

Singapore Airlines will drop its service to Greece, ending nearly 40 years of service on the Singapore-Athens route.

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Spanish investor acquires bankrupt Mexicana, may relaunch in June

Air Transport World  2012-05-21 17:09:09

Mexicana Airlines (MX), which suspended operations under severe financial distress in August 2010, may relaunch operations June 9 after Spanish hotel and air transport group Med Atlantica acquired 95% ...

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El Aeropuerto Marsella-Provenza albergará Routes Europe 2014

PR Newswire  2012-05-21 17:05:00

TALLIN, Estonia, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Se ha anunciado hoy que el noveno evento de Routes Europe tendrá lugar en Marsella en abril de 2014. El Aeropuerto de Marsella-Provenza firmó oficialmente como ...

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L'aéroport de Marseille-Provence accueillera Routes Europe 2014

PR Newswire  2012-05-21 17:05:00

TALLINN, Estonie, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --La 9ème édition du congrès Routes Europe se tiendra à Marseille en avril 2014, comme cela a été annoncé aujourd'hui. L'aéroport de Marseille-Provence a été ...

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Monday Midday Must-Reads

Star-Telegram  2012-05-21 17:00:00

-Travelers are packing lighter if the drop in bag fees in 2011 is any indication, according to this Associated Press story. Last week, the Transportation Department reported that the 17 largest airlines ...

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Allegient Air jet makes emergency landing in Duluth

USA Today  2012-05-21 16:57:07

An airplane headed from Duluth, Minn., to Las Vegas had to turn around and make an emergency landing after running into engine trouble.

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Alaska Air to unveil 'Aztec plane' in San Diego

USA Today  2012-05-21 16:41:00

You may find image of an Aztec warrior on your plane if fly on one of Alaska Airlines' regional flights later this year.

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Eurozone crisis live: Europe heading for showdown over eurobonds at growth talks

guardian.co.uk  2012-05-21 16:36:00

- Leaders to meet in Brussels on Wednesday- FTSE 100 recovers some ground- Hollande pushing for eurobonds...- ... Germany says no- Bank of England: UK banks would survive Grexit- David Cameron: Greek election ...

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Mokulele Airlines returns to Kapalua and West Maui, flights start July 1

PR Newswire  2012-05-21 16:05:00

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mokulele Airlines, one of Hawai'i's favorite commuter airlines, is expanding its services by returning to the Kapalua Airport, located on West Maui.  Flights ...

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New Low Power, RTCA-compliant SBC from Aitech Significantly Reduces Development Costs

PR Newswire  2012-05-21 15:53:00

CHATSWORTH, Calif., May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Aitech Defense Systems Inc., a pioneer in true embedded and mission critical computing technologies for environmentally-demanding military, defense and ...

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Court OKs AMR payments for new aircraft

Star-Telegram  2012-05-21 15:23:56

Bloomberg News reports that American Airlines received approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court last week to make "progress payments" for new planes it has on order from Boeing Co. and Airbus. According ...

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Schnurman: High employee moral keeps companies profitable

Star-Telegram  2012-05-21 15:05:04

Are happy employees a luxury that some companies simply cannot afford? Or are they the most important asset, the difference between success and failure? Two hometown favorites, Southwest Airlines and American ...

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