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Wizz Air Taking Off in Eastern Europe

2013-05-24 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Wizz Air

News from Ryanair competitor Wizz Air shows that company pivoting to compete with the world’s most profitable budget carrier. While the Budapest airline lost some 25 routes to Ryanair last year in the UK and Poland, the Hungarian carrier gained a lot of ground in Eastern Europe.

Tags: airline news, budget airlines, Europe airlines, Wizz Air

Air France-KLM Changes Leadership

2013-03-26 by Phil Butler

ALEXANDRE DE JUNIAC

Air France-KLM is to have new leadership according to news from the company. Current CEO Jean-Cyril Spinetta, along with Vice Chairman Leo van Wijk step down as of July 1st of this year. , we had a twofold objective,” the pair declared in a joint statement.

Tags: Air France, airline news, airlines, Alexandre de Juniac, France businesses, France news, Jean-Cyril Spinetta, KLM, Leo van Wijk

Quantas Director Resigns Amid Wrongdoing Allegations

2013-03-03 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena

According to news from Qantasm, the Director of Quantas Airways Limited has stepped down. Corinne Namblard’s involvement in Italian court procedings was stated as the reason for her resignation in light of alleged involvement in a scandal involving Italy’s Monte dei Paschi di Siena, the world’s oldest bank.

Tags: airline boards, airline news, airlines, Australian airlines, corporate wrongdoing, EU, European commission, price fixing, Quantas

airBaltic December 2012 Passengers Totals Down

2013-01-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

airBaltic

According to news last week from airBaltic, the Latvian airline operated 3,235 flights in December of 2012, a number down some 8% over the previous year’s totals.

Tags: airline news, airlines, Baltic airlines, Baltic Sea, Latvia airlines, Latvia travel

Airline Consumer Protections Need Polishing

2012-07-02 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Airline Industry

After almost 35 years after the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, an advisory committee is established to review airline consumer protections, whose rights will be defended by the director of the Consumer Travel Alliance, Charlie Leocha.

Tags: air passengers, Airline Consumer Protection, Airline deregulation, airline fares, airline fees, airline news, airline regulations, airline rules, airlines, Charlie Leocha, Consumer Travel Alliance, laws, Lisa Madigan, transportation rules

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