- Ryanair Announces 26% Year-on-year Passenger Growth for March 2007[Apr. 04, 2007]
The following are Ryanair's passenger and load factor statistics for March 2007.
- Strong Start for SWISS at EuroAirport[Apr. 13, 2007]
Ten destinations, attractive fares and daily connections for business travellers: This has been the SWISS product offer at EuroAirport since January 15, 2007. During the first 100 days flights have had an average seat load factor of 62.5 per cent. The increase in the number of flights operated (+28%) and the expanded product has enabled SWISS to clearly strengthen its position in the "TriRhena" region.
- Blue1 Carried 166,000 Passengers in March[Apr. 12, 2007]
Blue1 carried 166,000 passengers in March 2007, an increase of 14%. From the beginning of the year 433,000 passengers flew with Blue1, which is 16% more than last year.
- ST Aerospace Grows Business in New South Wales, Australia[Apr. 13, 2007]
On April 13, Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd (ST Aerospace) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ST Aerospace Engineering Pte Ltd (STA Engrg), has acquired 100% of Sydney-based Pacific Flight Services Pty Ltd (PFS) for a total cash consideration of AU$550,000.
- Flybe Announces Appointment of New CFO and Board Changes[Apr. 16, 2007]
The Board of Flybe announces that, following an extensive search process, Andrew Knuckey, formerly Group Finance Director, has been appointed Chief Financial Officer of the Group with immediate effect in succession to Chris Simpson.
- Singapore Airlines Replaces Ad Firm[Apr. 17, 2007]
On April 16, Singapore Airlines said that it has hired advertising agency TBWA to handle its creative account, replacing the firm which came up with the 35-year-old "Singapore Girl" image.
- Lufthansa CEO Says Buying Iberia is Too Pricey[Apr. 17, 2007]
Lufthansa Chief Executive, Wolfgang Mayrhuber, said on April 16 that buying rival Spanish airline Iberia would be too expensive for the German flag carrier.
- American Airlines, Transport Workers Union Launch Joint Ad Campaign[Apr. 10, 2007]
On April 10, American Airlines and the Transport Workers Union (TWU), representing the airline's maintenance workers, unveiled a new print advertising campaign that focuses on the airline's ability to transform itself into a world-class aircraft maintenance provider.
- Lufthansa Nears Major Regional Aircraft Order[Apr. 13, 2007]
Lufthansa will make an announcement this spring regarding the long-awaited renewal of its regional fleet, CEO Wolfgang Mayrhuber said earlier this month.
- US Airways Stays on Profit Track Despite First Quarter Disruptions[Apr. 10, 2007]
Despite a rough winter in the US Northeast and glitches related to last month's reservation system migration, US Airways Group still expects to report a first-quarter profit.