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EasyJet losses triple as fuel prices rocket |
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Written by Tony Quested
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Wednesday, 07 May 2008 |
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Luton based budget airline easyJet seems to have detected a silver
lining in the clouds swirling around the aviation industry – and the
market clearly shares its optimism.
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All business class carrier taps into silver lining with $100m funding |
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Written by Lautaro Vargas
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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 |
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Silverjet looks set to defy analyst and press reports predicting its imminent demise following the promise of a $100m lifeline from an unnamed United Arab Emirates investor.
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BAA owner confident of raising cash for Stansted growth |
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Written by Tony Quested
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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 |
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Spanish infrastructure group Ferrovial, which controls BAA, says it is
confident of crushing the credit crunch and raising the finance it
needs to push through expansion plans at Stansted and Heathrow.
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Credit crunch claims second US Stansted service |
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Written by John Fenton
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Monday, 28 April 2008 |
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Stansted Airport lost its second US low fares business carrier inside
three months when Eos Airlines filed for bankruptcy over the weekend.
Sunday saw its last flights from the Essex hub to JFK and the entire
workforce is due to be laid off.
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Stansted comes out fighting in airport break-up row |
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Written by Tony Quested
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Tuesday, 22 April 2008 |
Stansted Airport owner BAA is delivering a hard-hitting message to the Competition Commission that breaking up the group could not only torpedo plans to expand capacity at Stansted and Heathrow but also the UK government’s entire ‘economic growth through aviation’ strategy.
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Competition Commission raises prospect of break-up of BAA's London airport portfolio |
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Written by Lautaro Vargas
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Tuesday, 22 April 2008 |
The UK’s Competition Commission (CC) has warned that BAA’s common
ownership of seven major UK airports may not be in the best interests
of either airlines or passengers, suggesting that the eventual sale of
one or more of its leading London airports is a distinct possibility.
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CBT carries on racing in tribute to air crash trio |
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Written by Tony Quested
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Wednesday, 16 April 2008 |
Cambridge Business Travel and its motorsport partners are forging ahead
with a new season in the FIA GT3 European Championship starting at
Silverstone this weekend despite the deaths of three key team members
in an air crash in Kent.
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Suitor for Silverjet emerges |
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Written by Lautaro Vargas
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Thursday, 10 April 2008 |
Shares in transatlantic business class airline, Silverjet, were flying
on the back of an announcement that it was in discussions with an
unnamed party that may or may not lead to an offer for the company.
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Luton based low fares airline roars into Lyon |
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Written by News Desk
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Wednesday, 09 April 2008 |
Lyon Airport has become Luton based low fares airline, easyJet’s 20th base.
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Eastern Airways launches more flights 'Up North' |
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Written by News Desk
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Friday, 04 April 2008 |
Business travellers flying to the north of England now have a greater choice of services as UK regional airline, Eastern Airways, launches more flights from London Stansted to Manchester.
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