Archive | February, 2010

Finnair explores possibility of cargo operations

Finnair explores possibility of cargo operations

Finnair Cargo Oy, which belongs to the Finnair Group, is exploring the possibility of starting cargo flights between Asia destinations and Helsinki using its own and leased aircraft. The goal is to begin flights before summer 2010. “Growing cargo demand in the Asian market offers an opportunity to increase capacity between Asia and Europe. Traffic [...]

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Cathay Pacific releases combined traffic figures for January 2010

Cathay Pacific releases combined traffic figures for January 2010

Cathay Pacific Airways today released combined Cathay Pacific and Dragonair traffic figures for January 2010 that show a small increase in passenger volumes compared to the same month last year alongside a significant rise in cargo and mail tonnage. In the first month of the year, Cathay Pacific and Dragonair carried a total of 2,100,354 [...]

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Cathay Pacific Celebrates Year of the Tiger With Auspicious Offering

Cathay Pacific Celebrates Year of the Tiger With Auspicious Offering

The number 18 is synonymous with prosperity and fortune in the Chinese culture. To welcome the Year of the Tiger, Cathay Pacific is offering 18 cities for travelers to choose from in February’s Deal of the Month. Starting at $819 from San Francisco, Los Angeles or New York’s JFK roundtrip in economy class, this deal [...]

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American Airlines Comments on DOT’s Tentative Approval of Antitrust Immunity With oneworld

American Airlines Comments on DOT’s Tentative Approval of Antitrust Immunity With oneworld

American Airlines today announced it has received tentative approval from the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) for its trans-Atlantic antitrust immunity (ATI) request submitted in conjunction with fellow oneworld® alliance members British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Finnair and Royal Jordanian,

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SWISS makes adjustments to some of its fares

SWISS makes adjustments to some of its fares

SWISS is to slightly increase the fares for some of its flights from Switzerland. The adjustments, which come into effect on 18 February, will enable the airline to continue to offer a comprehensive range of air services from a sound business foundation despite steadily-rising costs. They will also allow SWISS to pursue and further expand [...]

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TAP : New Just For Travellers Store at Lisbon Airport

TAP : New Just For Travellers Store at Lisbon Airport

Just for Travellers has opened another retail outlet at Lisbon airport. The new North Pier, which is exclusively for Non-Schengen departures, was the site chosen for the brand to launch their innovative store concept. Located after immigration control (SEF), the new Just for Travellers store has modern lines with white as the predominant colour. The [...]

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