German carrier Deutsche Lufthansa AG won’t face strike action from its cabin crew until at least the end of October, the external negotiator for the labor union representing the cabin crew, Dirk Vogelsang, said Monday.The UFO union has asked its members to return to normal duty for the next six weeks, while negotiations with the …
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SkyWest Outlines Plans to Acquire 100 Mitsubishi Jets – WSJ.com
SkyWest Inc. SKYW +14.43% on Wednesday announced plans to buy up to 100 Mitsubishi Regional Jets, becoming the second U.S. carrier to commit to the new plane. The Japanese company recently revealed a delay to the program but aims to deliver the first of the MRJ jets by the end of 2015. SkyWest would receive …
US Airways’ CEO Parker presses case for merger with American – USATODAY.com
The head of the nation’s fourth-biggest network airline says he hasn’t been able to press his case with American Airlines’ executives and its creditors that the best path out of bankruptcy for the nation’s third-biggest network airline is to merge with him.So he’s taking his case public. He told USA TODAY’s Editorial Board on Wednesday …
Ryanair Bids for Aer Lingus | Airports International
// Low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced its intention to make an all-cash offer of €1.30 (US$1.65) per share for the entire share capital of fellow Irish carrier Aer Lingus, valuing the company at €694 million ($880m). The announcement comes only days after Ryanair “welcomed” the decision by the UK Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to …