Prime Minister Narendra Modi Honoured with the Seoul Peace Prize

On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honoured with the Seoul Peace Prize, an award that has previously been given to German Chancellor Angela Merkel and former UN chiefs Ban Ki-moon and Kofi Annan. PM Modi said the Seoul Peace Prize belonged not to him personally, but to the success India had achieved in the […]

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PICTURES: BEA A319 to be next British Airways retrojet

The next British Airways aircraft to appear in a retro livery will be an Airbus A319 in the colours of British European Airways. Set to enter a paintshop in Shannon this weekend, the A319 retrojet will go into service from London Heathrow during March. This will follow the introduction earlier this week of the airline’s […]

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Flybe operating ‘normally’ as new owner Connect takes over

UK regional operator Flybe’s flights are continuing as normal following Connect Airways’ acquisition of the carrier on 21 February. Former parent Flybe Group states that its trading entities, including the airline and its digital arm, have been sold to Connect “in accordance” with the terms of the share purchase agreement unveiled in mid-January. “Flybe flights […]

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AirAsia X flies into loss for 2018

AirAsia X posted a full-year operating loss of MYR204 million ($50 million) in 2018, reversing last year’s operating profit of MYR113 million as flat revenue and higher fuel costs took a hit on the operator. Revenue for the year fell by 0.4% to MYR4.54 billion. Expenses rose 5.9% to MYR4.78 billion, as higher fuel prices […]

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Delta outlines A330-900 seating plans

Delta Air Lines plans to outfit its new Airbus A330-900neo aircraft with 281 seats, including its new business class suite product. The Atlanta-based carrier will configure the A330-900 with 29 business class suites, 28 premium economy seats, 56 extra-legroom economy and 168 economy seats, a seating diagram in Delta’s application for new Tokyo Haneda flights […]

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American, Delta, United go big for new Tokyo Haneda flights

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines have applied for nearly double the 12 new flights available to US carriers at Tokyo Haneda International airport. American is seeking four flights, Delta six, Hawaiian three and United six for a total of 19 proposed flights to the close-in Tokyo airport in separate applications […]

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