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Airline to boost spending on planes
London :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago
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The airline revealed in a presentation to investors yesterday that it had allocated $1.7 billion in its current financial year and $2.7 billion in 2011 for capital expenditure. It will include 43 plane purchases, of which eight will be Airbus A380s. Funding...
Tags: Walsh, United Kingdom, London, Airbus A380, Singapore Airlines, Airline, Airbus, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Acronyms, Qantas, Business Finance, British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Oneworld, US Airways, Willie Walsh
Pilots give Aer Lingus outsourcing ultimatum
Madrid :: Spain | 8 days ago
Credibility The airline's chief executive, Christoph Mueller , has already told staff of sweeping cuts, including 676 job losses, pay cuts and outsourcing of some of its operations. Unions and management have until the end of this month to come to an agreement during...
Tags: Aer Lingus, lingus pilots, Spain, Madrid, Airline, Willie Walsh, United Airlines, Dublin Airport, Labor
Glanbia to cut 65 jobs amid earnings gloom
Dublin :: Ireland | 9 days ago
Credibility Glanbia yesterday confirmed plans to shed another 65 workers from its milk processing business. The move comes just hours after it told the stock market its full-year earnings would come in at the lower end of the 30 to 31 cent previously guided. The...
Tags: Aer Lingus, Glanbia, Ireland, Dublin, Aer Arann, Willie Walsh, Business Finance, Low-cost airlines, Ryanair, Dublin Airport, Airline, Labor
Clipped wings
Cape Town :: South Africa | 11 days ago
Credibility The Irish airline Aer Lingus is facing possibly its worst funding crisis since it was first launched in 1936. Last week, the former state-owned carrier revealed that its revenues fell 10% in the last quarter, compared with the same period in 2008.
Tags: Aer Lingus, Ryanair, Mr O'Leary, Irish, South Africa, Cape Town, Airline, Michael O'Leary, Willie Walsh, Aer Arann, Dublin Airport, Business Finance
BA cabin crew begin strike ballot vote
London :: United Kingdom | 13 days ago
Credibility British Airways cabin crew begin strike ballot vote Industrial action would ground the airline's fleet over the Christmas period British Airways cabin crew will start the countdown towards a Christmas walkout tomorrow as voting begins on a strike ballot.
Tags: Iberia, cabin crew, strike ballot, British Airways, United Kingdom, London, Aer Lingus, Willie Walsh, Airline, Flight attendant, Malaysia Airlines, Iberia Airlines, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, Labor, Business Finance, Unite the Union, London Borough of Hillingdon, Disaster Accident, Qantas, Air France-KLM, Low-cost carrier, London Heathrow Airport, British Caledonian in the 1980s, BMI
Union greets BA-Iberia merger with tough talk on Christmas strike
Madrid :: Spain | 14 days ago
Credibility The Unite trade union threatened to deepen its industrial dispute with British Airways if the airline cuts more jobs following a £4.3bn merger with Iberia. The union, which launches a ballot for industrial action over cost-cutting measures next week...
Tags: BA-Iberia, ba chief, finnair pilots, iberia merger, chief executive, British Airways PLC, Willie Walsh, Aer Lingus, Finnair, executive willie, Spain, Madrid, Business Finance, Finncomm Airlines, Airline, Labor, Ryanair, British Airways, World's largest airlines, Low-cost airlines, Iberia Airlines, Oneworld, London Borough of Hillingdon, Pension, Social Issues, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, London Heathrow Airport, Malaysia Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Lufthansa, Qantas
British Airways prepares to tie the knot with Spanish rival Iberia
Madrid :: Spain | 15 days ago
Credibility British Airways alarmed passengers a decade ago by removing the Union Jack from its tailfins. But they now have the prospect of the Spanish flag flying alongside the national airline as BA closes in on a £3.96bn merger with rival Iberia.
Tags: Iberia Airlines, British Airways, Spanish, billion merger, carrier iberia, percent stake, Spain, Willie Walsh, chief executive, Madrid, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Airline, US Airways, Oneworld, Lufthansa, Business Finance, Qantas, Flag carrier, Low-cost carrier, Association of Asia Pacific Airlines, London Borough of Hillingdon, Air France-KLM, Swiss International Air Lines, Brussels Airlines, Mergers and acquisitions, American Airlines, Late 2000s recession in Europe, Open Travel Alliance, World's largest airlines, Airline alliance
BA announces record loss
London :: United Kingdom | 22 days ago
Credibility Even when items such as pension costs are excluded BA made a loss of £111 million, against a profit of £140 million a year earlier. The industry as a whole is expected to lose 11 billion US dollars (£6.65 billion) this year as a result of the recession's...
Tags: British Airways Plc, tax loss, Willie Walsh
Walsh: Scotland needs Heathrow to have third runway
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 month ago
Credibility Walsh, chief executive of British Airways, last night pledged the company's commitment to Scotland but warned that failure to build a third runway at Heathrow would lead to an "inevitable erosion" of Scottish services in future. In a wide-ranging speech...
Tags: Willie Walsh
Danish Conservative Prepares for Climate Debate
Copenhagen :: Denmark | 2 months ago
Credibility Connie Hedegaard, Denmark ’s minister of climate and energy, feels little kinship with the green end of the political spectrum people who stage sit-ins at power plants or vote for the Green parties in elections. “I’ve never understood why the environment...
Tags: Kyoto Protocol, climate change, Copenhagen, Willie Walsh, chief executive, New York Times, airline industry, aviation emissions, British Airways, Bank for International Settlements, Denmark
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