November 2009

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US Airways defers 54 Airbus deliveries

US Airways today announced that it has secured financing for, but will defer the deliveries of 54 Airbus aircraft. The airline will now take delivery of these aircraft from 2013, previously scheduled for 2010-2012. The carrier believes this[..] More >

Nominate AIR for a Webbie Award

Nominate AIR for a Webbie Award

Webbies – The Flight Magazine’s Aviation Website Awards competition has just been opened for nominations. The awards are being held for the second consecutive year and follows success from its last year giving the whole online aviation community[..] More >

The Ancillary Regime

The Ancillary Regime

The above cartoon probably best illustrates the current ancillary revenue regime ruling at legacy carriers than anything else. The advent of economic crisis and continuous pressure from LCCs have forced a number of legacy carriers to turn[..] More >