- Delta Starts Paperless Boarding in Salt Lake City[Jun. 04, 2009]
Delta Air Lines starts paperless boarding for its domestic flights at Salt Lake City International Airport.
- Airbus A320 Makes Emergency Landing in Canary Islands[Jun. 10, 2009]
An Airbus A320 plane made an emergency landing on Spain's Canary Islands, the country's airport authority said on June 10.
- Union "Twisting" Qantas' Service Claims[Jun. 12, 2009]
Qantas says a union spokesman representing its engineers is twisting the airline's words.
- Irish Government Worries About Lufthansa Technik Jobs[Jun. 10, 2009]
Ireland's government is worried jobs will be lost at the Dublin unit of Lufthansa Technik, the maintenance arm of German airline Deutsche Lufthansa, Irish Deputy Prime Minister Mary Coughlan said on June 10.
- Lufthansa Technik, Unions Agree to Save Irish Jobs[Jun. 11, 2009]
Workers at the Dublin unit of Lufthansa Technik, the maintenance arm of German airline Deutsche Lufthansa, have agreed to a plan that will help save 465 jobs, unions said on June 11.
- U.S. Airlines Improve On-Time Performance[Jun. 09, 2009]
Major airlines in the U.S. had a higher rate of on-time flights during the month of April, according to a new report released by the U.S. Department of Transportation on June 9.
- U.S. Federal Government Sues Chicago-Based United Airlines[Jun. 05, 2009]
The U.S. federal government is suing Chicago-based United Airlines for failing to place workers who became disabled into jobs they still can perform, the Chicago Public Radio reported on June 5.
- Air Nostrum to Cut 23 Percent of Workforce[Jun. 11, 2009]
Spanish airline Air Nostrum plans to lay off up to 507 employees, or 23 percent of its workforce, because of the downturn in the industry, the company said on June 11.
- Airlines May Lose US$9 Billion This Year, IATA Says[Jun. 08, 2009]
Airline losses worldwide may total US$9 billion in 2009, nearly double a previous forecast, as an outbreak of swine flu compounds the effects of the recession, the industry's main trade group said.
- US Airways Launches Free Wi-Fi Service[Jun. 09, 2009]
US Airways Group Inc. is offering complimentary Wi-Fi service at 10 US Airways Club locations across the U.S., including Washington Reagan.