Aviation
Aviation Wrap: New bosses for IAG and United, Emirates’ Aussie return + MORE
If this week’s Aviation Wrap was a type of aircraft, it would be an Antonov An-225 Mriya. Meaning it’s got a buttload of news.
Tourism
Flavour of the Week: IAG boss calls it quits, Helloworld’s ex-comms director resurfaces + MORE!
Still playing catch-up on all the appointments and resignations this summer? Let this comprehensive rundown provide a much-needed boost.
Aviation
Airlines exposed for money-saving ‘fuel tankering’ practice that increases emissions
by Christian Fleetwood
A UK investigation has revealed an unsettling cost-cutting practice at airlines that sees hundreds of kilograms of additional emissions produced per flight.
Aviation
British Airways parent IAG to buy Air Europa for $1.6 billion
by Christian Fleetwood
Heading to Spain in the coming year? Chances are you’ll end up on an IAG-owned jet upon completion of this new deal.
Tourism
How unsafe is the sharing economy in travel?
by Daisy Doctor
Ok, we admit we’re being a tad overdramatic with our choice of photo here. But this one just seemed more exciting than the Airbnb logo.
Aviation
IAG confirms purchase of Aer Lingus
by AFP
“It will remain an iconic Irish brand with its base and management team in Ireland but will now grow as part of a strong, profitable airline group.”
Aviation
EC approves Aer Lingus takeover by IAG
by AFP
The European Commission has authorised the takeover of Irish airline Aer Lingus
Aviation
Open skies tensions boil over
by Daisy Melwani
British Airways parent, IAG, has left the European Airline Trade Group after a policy spat over how to deal with burgeoning Middle East carriers’ growth.
Aviation
Ryanair says open to offer for Aer Lingus
by AFP
Ryanair says it will consider any offer for its stake in Aer Lingus, currently of interest to British Airways owner IAG.
News
IAG airlines group cuts losses
International Airlines Group says it has significantly reduced group losses in the first quarter thanks to cost cutting at Spanish […]
News
IAG airlines group rebounds into profit
International Airlines Group has rebounded into net profit in 2013, boosted by a strong performance from British Airways and recently-acquired […]
News
Aviation evolution on the cards, says Walsh
The aviation landscape will be "unrecognisable" in 20 years time, IAG boss Willie Walsh has predicted, as he highlighted the […]