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UAE-based low-cost carrier has signed a $350 million finance deal with two GCC banks.

A survey by the Board of Airline Representatives in the UK (BAR UK) suggests that Heathrow is the only UK gateway where carriers see a new runway as vital.

Geneva-based Darwin Airline is to launch new scheduled European flights from the UK’s regional Cambridge Airport from September 2. 

Turkish Airlines has launched a new route to Malta, the 100th country in its network and will follow this up with new services to Spain and Austria later this week.

Heathrow’s campaign to expand its capacity has won full backing from ex-IATA boss Giovanni Bisignani.

AirAsia has appointed management recruiter Mittu Chandilya as the CEO of its new AirAsia India subsidiary.

Virgin Australia has officially announced the appointment of Judith Crompton’s to the newly created role of chief commercial officer (CCO).

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) is reportedly close to landing a direct route with China.

Aspiring pan-African carrier now aims to start its South Africa services with Johannesburg–Cape Town flights from early July.

JetBlue Airways and Emirates have applied to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to expand their codeshare on Emirates routes.