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Jun 2022Airline company Turkish Airlines will be renamed to Turkiye Hava Yollar
Turkish national airline company Turkish Airlines will receive new name – Turkiye Hava Yollar (“Turkish Airlines”). This was informed by country president Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Decision about rebranding was taken in the framework of realization of the program of country recognition on the international stage. According to the opinion of Republic’s authorities this measure will allow to increase country’s image. “We have made symbolic step…
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Jun 2022American Airlines increased forecast for the income and damped for passenger traffic. Boeing suspended production of the airplanes 737 MAX
American airline company American Airlines improved forecast of the income for the second quarter 2022, however decreased expectations for passenger traffic rate after what its’ stocks went to reasonable fall. Now management expects growth of the income in April-June by 11-13% as compared to the rate for the same period of before-pandemic 2019, MarketWatch writes with the reference to company’s message. Previous forecast considered increase…
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Jun 2022Airline company Lufthansa cancelled hundreds July flights due to personnel crises
National German carrier Deutsche Lufthansa AG cancels hundreds of flights of the summer schedule due to personnel shortage that reflects problematic situation that faced European civil aviation with the struggle for restoring after crises caused by coronavirus pandemic – Bloomberg article says. Representative of the flag German airline company inform the agency that from the July schedule have been removed 900 short-haul flights inside the…
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Jun 2022Passengers will not be served with the meals and beverages during the flight
Passengers will not be served with the meals and beverages during the flight: airline company asked tourists to take food and beverages on the flight. Tourists received notification from airline company that they will not be served anymore with the food and beverages with traditional assortment of beverages during the flight, that is why they have to provide themselves with food for the flight or…
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Jun 2022Lufthansa introduces new fee and became even more similar to low-cost company Ryanair
The biggest German airline company Lufthansa introduces from June 21st new fee that will make it even more similar to low-cost airline company Ryanair. From that moment the cheapest tariff of economy class Economy Light on European flights will not include free of charge seat selection during online registration how it is available now. If passenger will not pay for seat selection, system will assign…
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Jun 2022Lufthansa may acquire ITA Airways
Lufthansa management is examining financial documentation of ITA Airways (Alitalia successor) to understand if they should acquire Italian state air carrier – informs Reuters with the reference to announcement of CEO of German airline company Carsten Spohr. “When it comes to investments, we are interested only in restructured airline companies and we suppose that ITA is one of them. Now we are checking information that…
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Jun 2022Both pilots fell asleep during the flight
On the flight from New York to Rome both pilots of the Italian airline company Ita Airways stopped to accept calls of air control operators. Investigation showed that they were sleeping. Flight from New York to Rome lasted about 8.5 hours and in such cases one of the pilots may temporarily avail of the right on so called controlled rest while another pilot is piloting…
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Jun 2022Low-cost airline companies of South Korea are recovering after pandemic
The biggest South Korean low-cost airline company Jeju Air Co. and other key players of the industry are on their way to recovery after many-years fall on the background of growing demand on international trips, on May 27th informed Yonhap. Jeju Air, Jin Air Co., T’way Air Co. and other low-cost companies during the last four years goes through serious recession due to global economic…
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Jun 2022Airline company Norwegian opens flights from Riga to Norwegian city Trondheim
From June 1st Norwegian airline company Norwegian will start to make regular flights on the route Riga-Trondheim to three times a week, Riga airport informed to LETA agency. Flights are planned to be made during entire summer season thanks to this will be guaranteed regular air traffic from Riga to the third biggest city of Norway that is also interesting touristic direction. Airline company Norwegian…
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May 2022USA launched new direct airline Boston – Tel Aviv. United airlines settled a deal with pilots’ trade union
American airline company Delta Air Lines launched last week direct flights on its regular line that connects Tel Aviv and International Logan airport in Boston (USA) – says company’s announcement published on May 28th in Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post. Company announced that “will make flights three times a week each Monday, Friday and Wednesday”. Delta Air Lines added that in the terms of high…