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BA/AA launch transatlantic shuttle

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

UK carrier British Airways and its USA partner American Airlines are to operate a transatlantic 'shuttle service' by aligning their flight schedules between Heathrow, London and New York to leave on the hour between 1pm and 8pm.

'Bomber' gets 30 year sentence

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

The British Airways computer expert who planned a 9/11-style attack on the UK carrier has been jailed for 30 years.

Korean to buy B747-8 freighters

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

Planemaker Boeing has received an order for two B747-8 cargo planes from Korean Air.

Scotland to trial tidal energy

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

The Scottish government has okayed development of the world's largest tidal stream energy system, in the Sound of Islay, where tides are so strong that ferries often are forced to run crabwise on crossings.

LAN-TAM bid still to be investigated

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

Chile's antitrust tribunal has upheld a prior ruling by the country's consumer defence agency that the proposed LAN-TAM airline merger should be investigated because of the deal's possible impact on fares.

Bombs fall on Libya

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

International air services to, through or near Libya have ceased and coalition forces have commenced bombing the country's defences and are flying fighter jets across eastern parts of the country.

More dead and missing, small gains at Fukushima

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

Japan has revised its dead and missing totals caused by the earthquake and tsunami to 8,000 plus and 12,000-plus respectively, but says there is some hope for optimism in the fight to avert a total disaster at the Fukushima nuclear plant.

Qantas one of three to settle NZ cartel actions

: Latest News; Sunday, 20 March 2011

Australia's Qantas has agreed to pay a NZ$6.5 million air cargo cartel fine levied by the New Zealand Commerce Commission.

Allen to head Boeing China

: Latest News; Sunday, 20 March 2011

USA aircraft manufacturer Boeing has named Marc Allen president of Boeing China. He will be based in Beijing and be responsible for Boeing's growth and productivity plans and initiatives in the country. He succeeds David Wang, 67, who is retiring after almost a decade with the company but who will continue to serve as a Boeing advisor.

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BA/AA launch transatlantic shuttle

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

Scotland to trial tidal energy

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

LAN-TAM bid still to be investigated

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

Bombs fall on Libya

: Latest News; Monday, 21 March 2011

International air services to, through or near Libya have ceased and coalition forces have commenced bombing the country's defences and are flying fighter jets across eastern parts of the country.