Monthly Archives: March 2009

It’s been a long time coming, but it seems U.S. airlines finally may have reached a limit on new fees they can charge for in-flight perks that used to be included in the ticket price.

EasyJet accused the Civil Aviation Authority of unlawfully hiking charges to use London’s Gatwick airport last year, claiming the regulator and operator BAA held private talks after a consultation deadline passed

European stock index futures pointed to a
higher opening on Monday, tracking gains on Friday in the United States and overnight in Asia.

Protestors objecting to the expansion of Lon don’s Stansted Airport lost a legal challenge on Friday……

Aeroports de Paris forecast “mild” revenue and core profit growth in 2009 and trimmed its medium-term outlook as it posted annual results above market expectations on Thursday.

Germany’s Lufthansa warned of a considerable fall in 2009

The European Commission said on Tuesday it would relax use-or-lose rules on take-off and landing slots during the recession, but budget carriers said the move would favour their higher-cost rivals.

U.S. aircraft maker Boeing and one of Mexico’s largest commercial airlines, Mexicana de Aviacion, have reached a leasing agreement for 25 new 717 twin engine jets, Boeing said on Monday.

Turkish airport ground services provider Celebi said on Monday it had bid in a tender for modernisation of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi airport, India’s second-biggest cargo airport.

Fraport expects passenger volume at its main Frankfurt airport to start stabilising again from the third quarter of this year, Chief Executive Wilhelm Bender said last week.