Former British Airways (BA) and Qatar Airways executive Ian Heywood, who was arrested by Qatari authorities earlier this year, has been blocked from leaving Qatar and taking up his new position with BMI.
Qatar Airways global sales and distribution VP Heywood is due to return to the UK to become BMI commercial director, replacing […]

Transatlantic airline relationships are about to undergo massive change as carriers from both sides of the Atlantic team up to strengthen their market share…

Eclipse Aviation’s new CEO Roel Pieper says production of the Eclipse 400 single jet is no certainty and that other changes are in store as he takes the reins from company founder Vern Raburn.

Emirates will carry an additional 500kg of water on its Airbus A380s to feed the shower installations being fitted as a feature of the first-class cabin on the type.
The A380 will have two shower-spas in the forward upper deck, ahead of the 14 first-class suites, and Emirates president Tim Clark today detailed the mechanism […]

Thai carrier Bangkok Airways is suspending services on two international routes and reducing frequency on another to help it cope with increases in fuel prices and allow it to allocate capacity elsewhere.
Sister carrier Siem Reap Airways is meanwhile suspending services on one international route.
A spokesman says from Bangkok that the carrier is […]