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Iata and The Weather Company join forces to enhance turbulence data for airlines

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

World Travel Awards reveal top Africa & Indian Ocean destinations

16 Oct 2023

Air Belgium suspends all passenger flight operations

Air Belgium suspends all passenger flight operations

19 Sep 2023

Eurowings expands intercontinental range to Cape Town, grows long-haul offering

Eurowings expands intercontinental range to Cape Town, grows long-haul offering

8 Nov 2017

Boeing, Malaysia Airlines sign MoU

Boeing, Malaysia Airlines sign MoU

14 Sep 2017

Richard Silagi via

European airlines flying towards consolidation

28 Aug 2017

Struggling Air Berlin eyes Lufthansa as possible partner

Struggling Air Berlin eyes Lufthansa as possible partner

8 Jun 2017

Ethiopian Cargo connects Africa, Europe with new routes

Ethiopian Cargo connects Africa, Europe with new routes

6 Apr 2017

Lufthansa meet honours Germanwings dead with minute's silence

Lufthansa meet honours Germanwings dead with minute's silence

29 Apr 2015

Rolls-Royce announces new chief

24 Apr 2015

Lufthansa hands over "Robert Koch" evacuation aircraft

Lufthansa hands over "Robert Koch" evacuation aircraft

4 Dec 2014

Troubled and debt-ridden Alitalia is to sell 49% of it equity to Ethihad. Image:

Etihad buys 49% of Alitalia

26 Jun 2014

Warren Buffett's NetJets is proving that partial ownership of private jets makes a viable business. Image:

Catch a private jet for €550 an hour

27 May 2014

Inmarsat is to offer a free tracking service for all flights using its GPS satellite. Image:

Inmarsat offers global airline tracking service after MH370

13 May 2014

Airbus has outperformed Boeing in terms of deliveries in 2013 as orders for the new A320neo keep streaming in. Image: Airbus

Airbus beats Boeing with record sales in 2013

15 Jan 2014

The European Space Agency has successfully put its telescope Gaia into orbit where it will map part of the Milky Way. Image:

Europe launches billion-dollar Gaia telescope

20 Dec 2013

Airline profits are set to soar next year as air travel increases. Image: Fotomek

IATA sees record profits for airlines in 2014

13 Dec 2013

The helicopter that crashed into a pub in Glasgow. This photograph was taken in 2010. Image:Wiki Images

Drinkers tell of 'huge bang' then collapse at Glasgow bar

2 Dec 2013

Bolivia flight barred from parts of Europe

Bolivia flight barred from parts of Europe

4 Jul 2013

EasyJet deal rankles founder

EasyJet deal rankles founder

2 Jul 2013

Airbus, Boeing battle it out for orders

Airbus, Boeing battle it out for orders

18 Jun 2013

Euronews becomes the news provider on KLM long-haul flights

Euronews becomes the news provider on KLM long-haul flights

13 Jun 2013

Travel chaos grips France

Travel chaos grips France

13 Jun 2013

Flights disrupted as controllers strike

Flights disrupted as controllers strike

12 Jun 2013

Nepal Airlines buys two A-320s

Nepal Airlines buys two A-320s

30 Apr 2013

Profitability forecast from IATA

Profitability forecast from IATA

21 Mar 2013

Airbus gets Lion's share

Airbus gets Lion's share

19 Mar 2013

Fly from Paris to 58 destinations for €49

8 Jan 2013

Airline profts set to rise again

Airline profts set to rise again

14 Dec 2012

IATA says airlines will carry 3,6bn passengers by 2016

IATA says airlines will carry 3,6bn passengers by 2016

7 Dec 2012

Fastjet starts flying in Africa

2 Dec 2012

easyJet's record profits, higher dividends

21 Nov 2012

Boeing forecasts US$4.5 trillion market for 34 000 new aircraft

Boeing forecasts US$4.5 trillion market for 34 000 new aircraft

5 Jul 2012

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Eurowings expands intercontinental range to Cape Town, grows long-haul offering

Eurowings expands intercontinental range to Cape Town, grows long-haul offering

8 Nov 2017

Boeing, Malaysia Airlines sign MoU

Boeing, Malaysia Airlines sign MoU

14 Sep 2017

Richard Silagi via

European airlines flying towards consolidation

28 Aug 2017

Struggling Air Berlin eyes Lufthansa as possible partner

Struggling Air Berlin eyes Lufthansa as possible partner

8 Jun 2017

Ethiopian Cargo connects Africa, Europe with new routes

Ethiopian Cargo connects Africa, Europe with new routes

6 Apr 2017

Lufthansa meet honours Germanwings dead with minute's silence

Lufthansa meet honours Germanwings dead with minute's silence

29 Apr 2015

Rolls-Royce announces new chief

24 Apr 2015

Lufthansa hands over "Robert Koch" evacuation aircraft

Lufthansa hands over "Robert Koch" evacuation aircraft

4 Dec 2014

Troubled and debt-ridden Alitalia is to sell 49% of it equity to Ethihad. Image:

Etihad buys 49% of Alitalia

26 Jun 2014

Warren Buffett's NetJets is proving that partial ownership of private jets makes a viable business. Image:

Catch a private jet for €550 an hour

27 May 2014

Inmarsat is to offer a free tracking service for all flights using its GPS satellite. Image:

Inmarsat offers global airline tracking service after MH370

13 May 2014

Airbus has outperformed Boeing in terms of deliveries in 2013 as orders for the new A320neo keep streaming in. Image: Airbus

Airbus beats Boeing with record sales in 2013

15 Jan 2014

The European Space Agency has successfully put its telescope Gaia into orbit where it will map part of the Milky Way. Image:

Europe launches billion-dollar Gaia telescope

20 Dec 2013

Airline profits are set to soar next year as air travel increases. Image: Fotomek

IATA sees record profits for airlines in 2014

13 Dec 2013

The helicopter that crashed into a pub in Glasgow. This photograph was taken in 2010. Image:Wiki Images

Drinkers tell of 'huge bang' then collapse at Glasgow bar

2 Dec 2013

Bolivia flight barred from parts of Europe

Bolivia flight barred from parts of Europe

4 Jul 2013

EasyJet deal rankles founder

EasyJet deal rankles founder

2 Jul 2013

Airbus, Boeing battle it out for orders

Airbus, Boeing battle it out for orders

18 Jun 2013

Euronews becomes the news provider on KLM long-haul flights

Euronews becomes the news provider on KLM long-haul flights

13 Jun 2013

Travel chaos grips France

Travel chaos grips France

13 Jun 2013

Flights disrupted as controllers strike

Flights disrupted as controllers strike

12 Jun 2013

Nepal Airlines buys two A-320s

Nepal Airlines buys two A-320s

30 Apr 2013

Profitability forecast from IATA

Profitability forecast from IATA

21 Mar 2013

Airbus gets Lion's share

Airbus gets Lion's share

19 Mar 2013

Fly from Paris to 58 destinations for €49

8 Jan 2013

Airline profts set to rise again

Airline profts set to rise again

14 Dec 2012

IATA says airlines will carry 3,6bn passengers by 2016

IATA says airlines will carry 3,6bn passengers by 2016

7 Dec 2012

Fastjet starts flying in Africa

2 Dec 2012

easyJet's record profits, higher dividends

21 Nov 2012

Boeing forecasts US$4.5 trillion market for 34 000 new aircraft

Boeing forecasts US$4.5 trillion market for 34 000 new aircraft

5 Jul 2012

Soaring or stalling: Can aircraft manufacturers prevent rate ramp-up problems?

Soaring or stalling: Can aircraft manufacturers prevent rate ramp-up problems?

15 Feb 2012

Searches for holidays to Africa overtake North America and close gap with Europe

Searches for holidays to Africa overtake North America and close gap with Europe

1 Feb 2012

Airlines must build trust in the air, says PwC report

Airlines must build trust in the air, says PwC report

17 Nov 2011

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18 Oct 2011

South Africa on new Virgin group chief marketing officer's radar

South Africa on new Virgin group chief marketing officer's radar

8 Sep 2011

Newspaper sites across Europe demonstrate growth in the past year

Newspaper sites across Europe demonstrate growth in the past year

19 Aug 2011