Kuwait, Jazeera Airways, today released the operational performance report for April 2012 based on figures from Kuwait’s Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA). The report illustrates Jazeera Airways was the carrier with the highest market share for Kuwait to Amman route, and between Kuwait and five Egyptian cities: Alexandria, Assiut, Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh and Sohag.
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New York, Emirates Airlines and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU), have announced the launch of a joint frequent flyer partnership.Starting July 1, 2012 members of JetBlue's frequent flyer program (FFP) will be able to earn points across Emirates' network and Emirates' FFP members likewise will be able to earn points on JetBlue's network. The partner airlines plan to introduce a redemption agreement in February 2013.
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Rolls-Royce, announced today it has completed the restructuring of its participation in International Aero Engines (IAE) Collaboration, which produces the V2500 engine for the Airbus A320 family of aircraft.
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Colongne/Bonn, Germanwings have announced that with Lufthansa German Airlines they will mutually offer transit tariffs between their flights enabling travelers to combine offers from Germany’s largest airline and its low-cost subsidiary. Passengers may book the combined offers through their travel agents.
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Washington Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, in a statement today: "Commend the U.S. House of Representatives and its leadership for taking further action last night to protect U.S. airlines and their customers from participating in the illegal European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).
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Beirut, SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, today announced that Middle East Airlines – Air Liban (MEA) as its 17th member. The flag carrier of Lebanon, MEA becomes SkyTeam’s second Middle Eastern member.
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Washington, D.C., the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has authorized a $75.7 million loan guarantee for Líder Taxi Aéreo S.A.—Air Brasil that will support the export of three Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation S-92® helicopters to Brazil.
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