Airbus has moved closer to launching a revamped A320 family after signing agreements with CFM and Pratt & Whitney which will lay the groundwork for re-engining the twinjet,

Mexican airport groups ASA and GAP both saw passenger numbers drop by 13% in 2009 as the swine flu and economic downturn impacted demand.
ASA reported…

"Pickpockets operate in this cabin"

We’ve all heard of pickpockets operating on bus and train networks, but most of us probably assume our valuables are relatively safe when we’re in the air.
Not so, however, according to French police, who are investigating the theft of thousands of euros from passengers on an Air France flight between Tokyo […]

BA and Unite return to negotiating table

British Airways is quietly optimistic that a renewed wave of industrial action by the Unite union can be averted before its members head to the ballot boxes.
The flag carrier was brought to its knees in December after cabin crew voted overwhelmingly in favour of staging a devastating 12-day strike […]

It’s your last chance to enter the Webbies 2009 - Flightglobal Aviation Web Awards - The closing date is Sunday 10 January.
The Webbies 09 will be judged by Flightglobal’s own experts as well independent judges from the industry including Sergio Mello, founder of Satisfly and Jeff Kaufman, director of business development at EAA, […]