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Air Berlin with new GSA for Dubai

19-Aug-2010
GERMANY : Oasis Travels LLc has been nominated Passenger General Sales Agent for the Air Berlin Goup for the United Arab Emirates and Oman. Oasis Travels LLc is a company fully owned by the Sharaf Group of companies.

Air Berlin: New routes for winter

10-Aug-2010
GERMANY : The second largest German airline is offering several new services to attractive destinations in Italy, Spain and Austria this winter.

Air Berlin: Increased number of passengers in Jul-2010

06-Aug-2010
GERMANY : In July 2010, Air Berlin, Germany's second-largest airline company, welcomed 3,700,971 passengers on board, i.e. an increase of 6.4 percent (July 2009: 3,479,401 passengers, including those traveling on the acquired NIKI and TUIfly routes).

Air Berlin Group announces first non-stop service between Zurich and Alicante starting this winter

30-Jul-2010
The Air Berlin Group is increasing its services from Zurich airport in time for the winter season 2010/11 and will be offering direct flights to Alicante starting on 5th November 2010.

EANS-Adhoc: Air Berlin and oneworld

27-Jul-2010
Air Berlin PLC announces, that its 100% subsidiary Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG (Air Berlin) has on 26 July 2010 agreed with oneworld Management Company Ltd. on key aspects of Air Berlin's membership in the oneworld Alliance.

Norwegian Air Shuttle exercises purchase rights for 15 Boeing Next-Generation 737s

20-Jul-2010
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) and low-cost carrier Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA today signed an agreement at the Farnborough International Airshow for 15 Boeing 737-800s.

Flybe and Air France announce landmark tie-up

14-Jul-2010
Flybe and Air France have announced plans to implement an extensive commercial relationship this autumn with a code share agreement which will add value to Cardiff Airport passengers.

Vueling Airlines launches inaugural flight to Queen Alia International Airport

12-Jul-2010
Airport International Group (AIG) the Jordanian company responsible for the rehabilitation, expansion and operation of Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA), announced the arrival of Vueling Airlines, a low cost carrier, based in Barcelona.

Fly Air Berlin to Swedish Lapland

30-Jun-2010
GERMANY : The second largest German airline is offering a new snow destination this winter: Arvidsjaur in Sweden.

Air Berlin: New routes and enchanced frequencies from EuroAirport to Egypt and Canary Islands

24-Jun-2010
Bookings for the upcoming winter season 2010/2011 are open with immediate effect.

Air Berlin holds fast to operating result for 2010

11-Jun-2010
The annual general meeting of Air Berlin, the second largest German airline, was held in London on Thursday. Joachim Hunold, the company’s CEO, made it clear that Air Berlin wants to improve on the operating result for the previous year in 2010.

Blue1 pilots issue a strike warning

07-Jun-2010
On 3 June 2010, the Blue1 Pilots Association has issued a strike warning and related overtime ban. Blue1 is preparing for disruptions in labour and making every effort to ensure normal flight operations through alternative service arrangements.

Norwegian: New routes open today from Stockholm and Oslo to Helsinki

30-Apr-2010
Today Norwegian opened its new direct flights from Stockholm and Oslo to Helsinki, with prices from 27 Euros one way.

MCAP to lease three new Boeing 737-800 to Air Berlin

23-Apr-2010
MC Aviation Partners (MCAP) announced today that MCAP and Air Berlin have signed a purchase and lease-back agreement for three new Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

GE Capital Aviation Services signs deal with Air Berlin for sale leaseback of 4 Airbus A320s

16-Apr-2010
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) announced today that it has entered into another deal with Air Berlin for the sale leaseback of four Airbus A320-200 aircraft.

Air Berlin has further expanded its services to Israel

15-Apr-2010
Air Berlin, the second largest airline in Germany and fifth largest in Europe, has considerably increased its flights to Israel.

NIKI and Air Berlin †two strong partners for Italy

14-Apr-2010
Air Berlin and NIKI are increasing their presence in the Italian market.

Air Berlin improves performance in 2009 and strengthens market position

26-Mar-2010
Slight decrease in revenue together with a significant increase in operational result

Air Berlin is expanding its limousine service in Thailand

22-Mar-2010
Air Berlin, Germany’s second largest airline, is intensifying the cooperation arrangements it began with Bangkok Airways in October 2009.

Virgin Atantic announces the creation of over 200 jobs

18-Mar-2010
UNITED KINGDOM : Virgin Atlantic is pleased to announce that it will be opening a new customer service operation in Swansea in September 2010. The move will create more than 200 jobs in the area over the next two years. The new customer service centre will run in conjunction with Virgin Atlantic’s existing operation in Crawley West Sussex. Julie Southern, Chief Commercial and Financial Officer, Virgin Atlantic commented;

SAS ordered to pay Norwegian close to NOK 175 million for industrial espionage

17-Mar-2010
We are very pleased that the Court of Appeal has ordered SAS to pay Norwegian close to NOK 175 million (approx 22 million EUR) in damages for the industrial espionage that we were exposed to, said CEO of Norwegian, Bjørn Kjos.

SunExpress expanded its fleet to 21 aircraft

11-Mar-2010
SunExpress, the joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, got delivery of a Boeing 737-800 and expanded its fleet to 21 aircraft.

Air Berlin expands its route network

11-Mar-2010
More frequent flights and direct services to Italy, Spain and Israel. Strengthening of the Berlin hub

Air Berlin starts two times a week from Düsseldorf to Israel’s metropolis Tel Aviv

09-Mar-2010
GERMANY : Air Berlin is adding one more attractive destination in the Middle East to its route network from the airport of Düsseldorf.

Air Berlin goes for major expansion of Tel Aviv flights

08-Mar-2010
GERMANY : Direct flights from Berlin, Cologne/Bonn, Düsseldorf and Munich - Business Class now also available

Virgin Atlantic reaffirms relationship with LSG Sky Chefs

04-Mar-2010
UNITED KINGDOM : LSG Sky Chefs announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Virgin Atlantic Airways for an extensive range of its products and services. The new contracts, which would commence 1 June 2010, cover UK in-flight catering as well as logistics, product supply and operational support services.

Air Berlin is starting its first service to Gdansk this summer

18-Feb-2010
GERMANY : Book winter flights to Krakow and Gdansk now

Sky Express receive IOSA certificate

15-Feb-2010
RUSSIA : Sky Express, Russia’s first Low Cost Carrier, received IOSA Registration Certificate following the successful completion of the IATA Operations Safety Audit (IOSA).

New from summer 2010: Fly Air Berlin from Frankfurt to Sylt

15-Feb-2010
GERMANY : Non-stop flights from eight German cities to Westerland (Sylt)

Wolfgang Kurth is leaving Air Berlin

10-Feb-2010
GERMANY : On account of differences of opinion concerning the future strategic positioning of the technical support companies and their integration in the Air Berlin Group, the Board of Air Berlin and Wolfgang Kurth, Chief Maintenance Officer, have come to a mutual agreement, as a result of which Wolfgang Kurth is leaving the company with immediate effect.

Innovative repair procedure for CFM56 engines of Virgin Blue

05-Feb-2010
AUSTRALIA : Variable Stator Vane bushing repairs for Boeing 737 fleet

Virgin Atlantic announce benefits for Frequent Flyers with V Australia & Virgin Blue

02-Feb-2010
UNITED KINGDOM : Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the world's leading long haul airlines has today announced that Virgin Atlantic Flying Club Gold and Silver Cardmembers will now be able to receive additional benefits when flying on V Australia and Virgin Blue.

Ryanair Welcomes EC Finding of no State Aid in the Bratislava Investigation

28-Jan-2010
IRELAND : Ryanair, Europe’s favourite airline, today welcomed the European Commission’s confirmation that Ryanair’s agreement with Bratislava airport does not involve any State aid. This decision marks another successful conclusion of a State aid investigation involving Ryanair, in addition to the Charleroi judgment in December 2008.

Air Berlin transports 27.9 million passengers in 2009

12-Jan-2010
GERMANY : In 2009, Air Berlin, Germany's second-largest airline company, transported a total of 27,911,193 passengers (including those traveling on the TUIfly routes acquired on 25 October 2009), thus confirming the company's spring 2009 forecast with respect to the development in the number of passengers traveling with Air Berlin.

Air Berlin and SR Technics enter extensive engine services partnership

07-Jan-2010
GERMANY : SR Technics and Air Berlin have signed a ten-year engine maintenance contract. The contract covers a significant part of the engines on Air Berlin’s fleet of about 55 Airbus A320 Family, 13 Airbus A330 and about 55 Boeing 737 Next-Generation aircraft.

Norwegian to launch new service to Bergen

08-Dec-2009
NORWAY : Norwegian will expand its route network to include a new Copenhagen-Bergen service on 28 March. The route will be served with one flight a day six days a week.

Air Berlin: Getting award flights even faster

08-Dec-2009
GERMANY : The topbonus Winter Special allows members of Air Berlin’s frequent flyer scheme to earn an award flight with the miles they have collected even faster.

Blue1 opens route to Brussels

02-Dec-2009
FINLAND : Blue1 starts operations between Helsinki and Brussels in cooperation with Brussels Airlines on March 29, 2010. The route will be operated twice daily from Monday to Friday and once on Sundays with AvroRJ85 aircraft.

Embraer confirms two E-Jet options for Niki

26-Nov-2009
Embraer and Austria’s second largest airline NIKI Luftfahrt GmbH signed a contract for another two EMBRAER 190 jets, confirming the purchase rights in the original contract, announced in July 2008. The initial deliveries of this new order should take place during the first semester of 2011.

Germanwings flies with Lufthansa Systems’ navigation charts

13-Nov-2009
GERMANY : Germanwings will continue to use Lido/RouteManual from Lufthansa Systems.
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