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NEWS Aer Lingus rejects IAG takeover bid
International Airlines Group has revealed it has had a takeover offer, believed to be in the region of £750 million, for Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus rejected. Shares in both companies surged as the bid became public, with a potential deal giving IAG-owned British Airways access to valuable landing slots at London Heathrow Airport.
NEWS Etihad unveils first Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 aircraft in Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has capped an incredible 12 months by unveiling its first Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 aircraft to more than 200 of the world’s media in Abu Dhabi. The doors to the airline’s two new flagship aircraft – in the distinctive new ‘Facets of Abu Dhabi’…
NEWS EVA Air to launch new flight to Houston in June 2015
Taiwan’s leading independent airline, EVA Air, is introducing non-stop flights between Taipei and Houston. Effective from June 19th next year, the airline will initiate the new service with three flights a week and increase frequency to four from July 1st 2015. The new route will provide passengers with a comfortable way to fly from the…
NEWS Slumping salaries push flight attendants into part-time prostitution in Japan
According to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, salaries for Japan’s flight attendants have slumped significantly over the past decade. From 2004 to 2013, the average annual wage of a stewardess, aged between 25 and 29, dropped from 4.98 million to 3.91 million yen, the report said. This has lead to some stewardesses engaging…
NEWS Aer Lingus rejects IAG takeover bid
International Airlines Group has revealed it has had a takeover offer, believed to be in the region of £750 million, for Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus rejected. Shares in both companies surged as the bid became public, with a potential deal giving IAG-owned British Airways access to valuable landing slots at London Heathrow Airport.
NEWS Etihad reveals much anticipated new uniforms at Abu Dhabi show
Etihad Airways today revealed its much anticipated new uniforms at a spectacular show in Abu Dhabi, paving the way for a new age of glamorous and sophisticated flying. Created by Italian haute couturier Ettore Bilotta at his atelier in Milan, the new uniform exudes a classic elegance seldom seen in the aisles of modern airliners,…
