Since our last statement at 2100 yesterday, the volcano eruption in Iceland has strengthened and a new ash cloud is spreading south and east towards the UK.
Melbourne based Tiger Airways Australia Pty Ltd (a fully-owned subsidiary of Tiger Airways Holdings Limited1), today announced its third base for Australia and new flights to operate from Avalon Airport in Victoria later this year.
JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: JBLU) today is pleased to expand its award-winning, low-fare service and preferred product to the Gateway to New England with new service at Hartford, Connecticut's Bradley International Airport (BDL).
Passengers can now fly direct to the United States of America from Bahrain International Airport as United Airlines launched its first flight service to the Kingdom, operating daily flights throughout the week to Washington DC via Kuwait.
In March 2010, passenger traffic at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) grew 6.5% to 4.2 million and cargo throughput surged 29.5% to 347,000 tonnes year-on-year, reflecting continued recovery in the aviation sector. Air traffic movements also increased by 2.5% over last March to 24,370.
Based on the latest information from the Met Office, NATS advises that the current restrictions across UK controlled airspace due to the volcanic ash cloud will remain in place until at least 1900 (local) on Monday 19th April.
Secretary Ministry of Civil Aviation, Shri M.M. Nambiar, today reviewed the implementation of the Operations, Maintenance & Development Agreement (OMDA) at the IGI Airport, Delhi.
Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS) and Air India today signed an agreement to form a single 50:50 joint venture (JV) company that would serve as the vehicle to house their three existing ground and cargo handling JVs in Bangalore and Hyderabad.
Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, announced today (13th Apr) that it will add one new Boeing 737-800 aircraft (13 in total) to its base at Brussels (Charleroi) and increase frequencies on 13 routes as Ryanair’s traffic at Brussels (Charleroi) grows to over 4.3m passengers p.a. which will sustain over 4,000 local jobs.
