American Airlines (AA) pilots will vote on possible strike action, their union the Allied Pilots Association (APA) says, despite AA ceo Robert Isom saying their pay will rise to match pilots at rival Delta Air Lines.
All Nippon Airways' (ANA's) Air Japan, a new medium-haul low-cost international airline, has released some aircraft details ahead of its launch in February 2024.
Reuters reports Virgin Australia is in talks with at least two banks - Goldman Sachs and UBS - for a loan of up to A$450 million to pay its private equity owner Bain Capital ahead of the airline's stock exchange re-listing (planned for later this year).
USA-based American Airlines says it's prepared to raise pilot pay to match rival Delta, including 40 per cent cumulative increases in a potential four-year deal.
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Group says despite a third consecutive full-year loss, it sees green shoots from a marked improvement in the second half of last year, allowing it to report positive cash flow of HK$2.96 billion as travel demand resumed.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says complaints against flag carrier Qantas made it the most-complained-about airline in 2021-22, with 1,740 'contacts', 68 per cent more than in the previous year.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says January 2023 figures indicate the recovery in air travel demand is continuing.
London Heathrow airport has been told by the UK regulator the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to cut average passenger charges by about 20 per cent from next year.
Australia's airfares cost 13 per cent less on average in January, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says, but that still left them 13 per cent more than they were before Covid.
New budget airline Play is adding flights from Glasgow to Iceland from May 26, with connections onward to the USA.
In Japan, Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd., Sumitomo Corp. and Green Earth Institute Co. Ltd. announced that they will be looking into producing wood-based cellulosic bioethanol for SAF by 2027. Honda Motor Co. expects to start producing sustainable aviation fuel. Honda will expand its algae-cultivating business at plants in Japan and overseas, with an eye on production of SAF around 2030.
American Airlines (AA) pilots will vote on possible strike action, their union the Allied Pilots Association (APA) says, despite AA ceo Robert Isom saying their pay will rise to match pilots at rival Delta Air Lines.
All Nippon Airways' (ANA's) Air Japan, a new medium-haul low-cost international airline, has released some aircraft details ahead of its launch in February 2024.
Reuters reports Virgin Australia is in talks with at least two banks - Goldman Sachs and UBS - for a loan of up to A$450 million to pay its private equity owner Bain Capital ahead of the airline's stock exchange re-listing (planned for later this year).
USA-based American Airlines says it's prepared to raise pilot pay to match rival Delta, including 40 per cent cumulative increases in a potential four-year deal.
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Group says despite a third consecutive full-year loss, it sees green shoots from a marked improvement in the second half of last year, allowing it to report positive cash flow of HK$2.96 billion as travel demand resumed.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says complaints against flag carrier Qantas made it the most-complained-about airline in 2021-22, with 1,740 'contacts', 68 per cent more than in the previous year.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says January 2023 figures indicate the recovery in air travel demand is continuing.
London Heathrow airport has been told by the UK regulator the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to cut average passenger charges by about 20 per cent from next year.
Australia's airfares cost 13 per cent less on average in January, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says, but that still left them 13 per cent more than they were before Covid.
New budget airline Play is adding flights from Glasgow to Iceland from May 26, with connections onward to the USA.
In Japan, Nippon Paper Industries Co. Ltd., Sumitomo Corp. and Green Earth Institute Co. Ltd. announced that they will be looking into producing wood-based cellulosic bioethanol for SAF by 2027. Honda Motor Co. expects to start producing sustainable aviation fuel. Honda will expand its algae-cultivating business at plants in Japan and overseas, with an eye on production of SAF around 2030.
