Skyteam member Delta Airlines offers distressed Japan Airlines one billion U.S. dollars in order to leave the Oneworld airline alliance in favour of Skyteam. Skyteam group wants to save Japan Airlines, if they leave Oneworld and joins Skyteam instead. Delta plans to open routes to Japan and would like to secure cooperation with a Japanese [...]

Airbus‘ new super jumbo is late once again. This time, it is for German airline Lufthansa, which will have to wait for their new aircraft. Just a month ago, the airline hoped to get the 15 ordered aircrafts in March, but the planes are delayed. According to Bloomberg, Airbus have informed Lufthansa the delivery will [...]

The deal is estimated to be worth 7 billion dollars and the airlines hope to finish it before the end of next year. Spanish Iberia and British British Airways has signed a preliminary agreement to merge, Airwise writes. The merger creates the world’s third largest airline in terms of yield. British Airways is to extend [...]

It was Etihad Airways from the UAE who won the award for best airline at the World Travel Awards this year. 180,000 people in the travel industry had their say on which players are best in their respective niches. The most prestigious prize in the aviation industry was taken by Etihad Airways, which became the [...]

Norwegian, in a effort to collect money, issues new shares to a value of up to 260 million Norwegian crowns. The airline Norwegian will issue up to 1.62 million shares, reports the news agency Direkt according to DI. That represents about 5 percent of outstanding shares, at a value of between about 250 and 260 [...]

SAS reported a profit, before tax, of half a billion SEK more than analysts’ expectations. During last year’s third quarter SAS reported a profit of 110 million SEK before tax. This year the airline reported a profit before tax of 114 million SEK for the same quarter. That is more than half a billion over [...]