EasyJet shares rally 10% on potential $7.3 billion acquisition by CastlelakeEasyJet shares jumped nearly 10% after the airline reached an agreement in principle with US investment firm Castlelake over a potential $7...
06 Jul, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Global Market: European shares steady as investors track deal activity; easyJet jumps on takeover proposalEuropean shares held steady as dealmaking took center stage, with a potential takeover of easyJet by Castlelake boosting travel stocks. Dec...
06 Jul, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Global airline chiefs to confront Iran war fuel shock at industry summitAirline leaders meet in Rio de Janeiro facing a major industry crisis. The Iran war is increasing jet fuel costs and disrupting flights. Th...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
EasyJet says possible US bid 'highly opportunistic' as shares jump 10%EasyJet responded on Monday by saying it has not held talks with Castlelake but it would assess any potential offer if one was made, noting...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
Iran war creates new must-have for summer holidays: The plan BTravellers are changing holiday plans. Shorter trips in Europe are becoming popular. Rising airfares and conflict are causing concern. Many...
12 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Iran war, jet fuel concerns cloud airlines' summer holiday plansEuropean airlines face significant challenges as the Iran war escalates jet fuel prices and disrupts Middle East travel, threatening the su...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Europe's jet fuel imports from Middle East stop, raising supply crunch fearsEurope's jet fuel imports from the Middle East are stopping. This could cause a shortage before summer travel. Jet fuel prices are high, ov...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Global Markets | European shares subdued as US-Iran talks stall; corporate earnings on tapEuropean shares were muted on Tuesday as investors braced for a week packed with central bank meetings and corporate earnings, while weighi...
28 Apr, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
The jet-fuel surge is making global flight connections disappearTravellers face more flight cancellations as airlines grapple with sky-high jet fuel costs. Carriers globally are reducing flights and park...
18 Apr, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
‘Slasher’ Walsh takes one of aviation’s toughest jobs at IndiGoWillie Walsh is set to lead IndiGo, India's largest airline. He takes over after operational issues caused significant disruption. Walsh is...
01 Apr, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
European shares flat as bond market worries subside, airline stocks slideEuropean shares steadied on Thursday as investors held back amid bond market jitters, while a weak forecast from British budget airline Jet...
04 Sep, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
British Airways revamps its loyalty programme for business class travellersBritish Airways has revamped its loyalty programme for business class travellers with a three-tier ranking system to boost earning power.
03 Sep, 2015, 09.48 PM IST
- Air asia planning to start an airline with the Tata Group and Telestra Tradeplace Pvt Ltd
Air Asia will have 49 per cent in the JV while the Tata Group and Bhatia's Hindustan Aviation will have the residual 51 per cent.
20 Feb, 2013, 04.38 PM IST
British Airways to make test flightBritish Airways plans a test flight to gauge the impact of the volcanic ash cloud on flight safety.
18 Apr, 2010, 10.29 PM IST
- Government to take control of Sri Lankan airlines
Sri Lankan Airlines will come under government control from April, ending weeks of uncertainty that began with revoking of visa for the air...
07 Jan, 2008, 02.00 PM IST
- Sri Lankan Airlines' British head asked to leave island
Sri Lankan Airlines' British head Peter Hill's work visa has been revoked by the government here apparently over the national carrier's "re...
22 Dec, 2007, 06.25 PM IST
- BA offers special schemes for students
British Airways on Monday announced a special scheme for students, which will enable them to carry 23 kilogram extra luggage without paying...
19 Jun, 2006, 09.00 PM IST