by SASIG | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
11 November 2010 The arrival of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner faces yet another delay after a fire, the most serious incident since tests started, forced the company to ground all test flights. Boeing has stated that the fire that occurred on airplane ZA002 and caused the...
by SASIG | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
12 November 2010 A rise in long-haul passengers has helped Manchester Airport return to growth in passenger numbers for the first time in over two years. Strong demand for routes to the Middle East, Singapore and the United States meant the airport had a total of...
by SASIG | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
4 November 2010 Ryanair carried 7 million passengers in October 2010, 14% more than 2009. Its load factor was 85% in the month, unchanged on October 2009. In the 12 months to the end of October 2010, Ryanair had 72.5 million ‘booked passengers’ (i.e. seats...
by SASIG | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
4 November 2010 British Airways carried 3.9% more passengers in October 2010 compared with last year, its fastest growth over two years, helped by continuing growth in premium travel and demand for short-haul flights rebounding. The airline carried 2.95 million...
by SASIG | Nov 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
5 November 2010 EasyJet carried 4.6 million passengers in October 2010, up 8.6% from the same month last year. Its load factor increased to 88.2% from 86.8%. The budget airline carried 49.1 million passengers in the 12 months to the end of October 2010, up 8.1% from...