Middle East conflict fuels airline bankruptcy risks, more mergers likely: IATASoaring jet fuel prices due to Middle East conflict are pushing budget airlines towards bankruptcy and industry consolidation, according to...
Airline chiefs grapple with fuel shock, fare test at Rio summitGlobal airline leaders gather in Rio de Janeiro facing a tough recovery test. The Iran war is increasing fuel costs and disrupting flight p...
Noida International Airport may lose fare edge over IGI despite UP’s fuel tax relief. Why?Flyers may not find cheaper flights from the new Noida International Airport as higher airport tariffs and passenger charges offset Uttar P...
IndiGo's Head of Global Sales Vinay Malhotra resignsVinay Malhotra, IndiGo's Head of Global Sales, has resigned. He will leave his position on July 3. Malhotra is seeking new opportunities ou...
Air India board meeting on May 7; cost-saving steps, CEO selection likely on agendaAir India's board meets May 7 to discuss cost cuts and a new CEO. The airline faces significant losses and challenges from rising jet fuel ...
Asia, Europe could see jet fuel shortages in coming months: IATA chief Willie WalshGlobal airlines' grouping IATA warns of potential jet fuel shortages in Asia and Europe in the coming months. Extraordinarily high fuel cos...
Apple will earn more selling iPhone cover than airlines transporting passenger: IATA chiefApple earns more from an iPhone cover than airlines will make per passenger next year, IATA chief Willie Walsh said, underscoring how thin ...
Specific airline problems need specific measures: IATA chief on Jet Airways crisis"We are following the situation with Jet Airways very closely," de Juniac, who is the DG and chief executive of the International Air Trans...
Pricing policy that makes airlines lose too much money is a problem: IATA chiefWhile noting that he is optimistic about Indian aviation market, de Juniac also flagged concerns about infrastructure, taxation structure a...
Airport privatisation: Wrong to assume private sector has all answers, says IATA chiefThe IATA chief said the airlines have "not yet experienced an airport privatisation that has fully lived up to its promised benefits over t...
Privatisation of aviation infra in India failed to deliver results: IATA chief Alexandre de JuniacReferring to the threatening security situation, the IATA chief said "the freedom that is at core of aviation remains a target for terroris...
IATA CEO Tony Tyler to retire in June 2016Global airlines body IATA announced that its DG and CEO Tony Tyler will retire in June next year, after serving five years in the position.
Sky-high airport fees choking domestic aviation: IATA chief Tony TylerIncreasingly expensive airports and poor infrastructure are acting as deterrents to the growth of the civil aviation sector in the country,...
IATA appoints Kevin Hiatt as senior VP, safety and flight opsInternational Air Transport Association said it has appointed Kevin Hiatt as senior vice president for safety and flight operations.
IATA asks govts to adopt air passenger protection rulesIATA today asked governments to consider adopting consumer protection regulations without territorial limitations.
FDI won't come to Indian aviation till high costs prevail: IATA chief Tony Tyler'I don't think allowing foreign airlines to invest in Indian carriers is a game changer but it is a good thing. It will not solve the probl...
India's aviation policies not supportive of competitiveness: IATA chief Tony Tyler"India is one market that is missing out on aviation's potential as a result of a policy framework that does not support competitiveness," ...