Aviation Sector

Federal Aviation Administration to Keep Towers Open till September 30

Federal Aviation Administration to Keep Towers Open till September 30As per recent reports, it has been revealed that the Federal Aviation Administration will keep its 149 control towers open. Initially, the towers were expected to close due to cuts made by Congress.

Boards of AMR and US Airways to Meet Next Week over Airline Creation

Boards of AMR and US Airways to Meet Next Week over Airline CreationUS Airways' board and the board of AMR Corp., American Airlines parent, are being expected to reach a decision by early next week whether they would combine with each other. Since, an airline is to be created that could rival the biggest airline of the world.

Delivery of Boeing’s Planes May Face Delays

Delivery of Boeing’s Planes May Face DelaysBoeing Co. has recently raised warnings for customers that if they have been waiting for the delivery of new 787 Dreamliners, they should expect delays.

Dubai Airport Passenger Traffic Witnesses Rise

Dubai Airport Passenger Traffic Witnesses RiseDubai Airport has released impressive number for year 2012 showing 13.2 per cent increase during the year compared to passengers traveling during 2011. Dubai Airport has become the third busiest airport in the world in terms of international traffic.

Uncertainty Hovers Around Getting 787 Dreamliners Back in the Air

DreamlinersThere has been a lot of buzz around 787 Dreamliners grounded around the world recently and on the same liens, an investigation has been started, which so far has not been able to nail down the cause behind the overheat of plane's lithium-ion batteries.

David Cameron under Pressure, Decisions over Heathrow Airport Expansion Awaited

David Cameron under Pressure, Decisions over Heathrow Airport Expansion AwaitedBusiness leaders and airlines are now pressurizing British Prime Minister, Mr. David Cameron to break his silence over the issue of expanding the Heathrow airport in London.

Iberia Announces 4,500 Job Cut

Iberia Announces 4,500 Job CutA Subsidiary of International Consolidated Airlines Group, Iberia has announced some 4,500 jobs to be cut as the group is planning to restructure itself.

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