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French airport strikes cause days of disruption

AFP Global Edition 13 days ago

More flights to and from Paris' main airports were due to be cancelled Friday as an air traffic controllers' strike goes into its fourth day, aviation authorities said. Disruption could also be caused at the weekend by a separate action by Air ...

Air France warns pilots as crash probe continues

AP News 13 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Air France warns pilots to be more careful amid lingering questions about crash of Flight 447</div><div><p>In a strongly worded internal memo, Air France has warned its pilots to be more vigilant about safety procedures and upbraided those blaming flight equipment for ...

Price pressures ground airline sector recovery hopes

Reuters US Online Report Business News 14 days ago

<div><p>FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's Lufthansa &lt;LHAG.DE&gt; and the airline industry's representative body provided a gloomy outlook for the sector as carriers around the world struggled to make a profit amid a fierce battle for business.</p><p>"Initial signs of a stabilization in volumes ...

Air France gets Europe's first A380 superjumbo

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

<div><p>Air France on Friday became the first European airline to take delivery of the new Airbus A380 superjumbo passenger jet, which it says will make it great savings in tough economic times.</p><p>The French flag carrier received the huge craft at the Airbus ...

New delay in search for crashed Rio-Paris plane

AP News 14 days ago

<div id="subtitle">New delay in search for crashed Rio-Paris plane; victims' families doubt French investigators</div><div><p>Families of victims of crashed Rio-Paris Flight 447 said Thursday a new search for wreckage has been delayed, and they accused French investigators of dragging their feet.</p><p> ...

Air France crash memorial in Rio amid criticism

AP News 14 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Memorial for 228 victims of Air France crash dedicated in Brazil amid criticism of airline</div><div><p>Scores of relatives of the 228 people killed in the June 1 Air France jet crash dedicated a memorial in an upscale beach neighborhood Saturday amid strong ...

Families hold Rio memorial for doomed Air France flight

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

<div><p>Families of the 228 people who died when an Air France jet airliner crashed off Brazil's northeast coast in June held a private memorial service Saturday at an ocean overlook in Rio de Janeiro.</p><p>European relatives of those who perished on flight AF ...

British Airways, Iberia agree to merge

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

<div><p>British Airways and Iberia of Spain reached preliminary agreement on a seven-billion-dollar merger to create one of Europe's biggest airlines, ending months of negotiations.</p><p>The new airline would have 419 aircraft and fly to 205 destinations, after a merger aimed at better competing ...

BA stresses on Iberia merger to keep global status

AFP European Edition 14 days ago

<div><p>British Airways needs to merge with Spanish carrier Iberia to retain its global ranking and avoid being sidelined as crisis drives airline tie-ups and cost cuts, its top manager said on Friday.</p><p>The deal will create a huge group, since Iberia is rich ...

BA says it needs Iberia merger to keep global status

AFP Global Edition 14 days ago

<div><p>British Airways needs to merge with Spanish carrier Iberia to retain its global ranking and avoid being sidelined as crisis drives airline tie-ups and cost cuts, its top manager said on Friday.</p><p>The deal will create a huge group, since Iberia is rich ...

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