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Alitalia – Fight or Flight?

16/10/2017 3 minute read
Written by: William Hogarth

Alitalia – Italy’s long-troubled national carrier has been operating under bankruptcy protection since the start of May 2017, after the Gulf airline Etihad Airways refused to help bankroll the failing airline any further. This came just days after its employees rejected a radical rescue plan. The rescue plan would have [read more]

Lufthansa to buy majority of bankrupt Air Berlin

12/10/2017 < 1 minute read
Written by: Lisa Parkes

Lufthansa (LH/DLH) is set to buy the majority of bankrupt Air Berlin’s fleet and network including Fly Niki & Luftfahrtgesellschaft Walter. Air Belin filed for insolvency in August but has remained operating thanks to a 150m euro loan from the German Government. Talks have been ongoing with Lufthansa and Easyjet being [read more]

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Flybe German codeshare ends with Air Berlin

10/10/2017 < 1 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Bankrupt German carrier Air Berlin (AB/BER) has announced that is ceasing operations on the 28th October 2017 effectively ending its Cardiff codeshare with Flybe. Flybe entered into a codeshare with Air Berlin last year to provide connections from Cardiff to Germany but the airline which has been in bankruptcy protection [read more]

Air Berlin cancels all flights from 28th October

10/10/2017 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Bankrupt German carrier Air Berlin (AB/BER) has announced that is ceasing operations on the 28th October 2017. The airline which has been in bankruptcy protection since the 15th August but despite interest from airlines such as Lufthansa and Easyjet, no buyer has yet been found. Whilst Air Berlin operates primarily [read more]

Monarch Collapse – What help is available and where

02/10/2017 3 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Monarch, the UK’s oldest privately owned travel group, has ceased trading as it has been unable to get the investment required to meet ATOL requirements and continue trading. The announcement came at the final flight touched down in the UK just after 3 am this morning and comes following days [read more]

Monarch ceases trading leaving thousands needing repatriation

02/10/2017 3 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

A Monarch A320 (Image: Adrian Pingstone)

Monarch holding urgent talks to renew ATOL

30/09/2017 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Troubled UK airline Monarch (ZB/MON) is once again holding last-minute talks to stave off collapse and the loss of their ATOL bonding. One year on from the near collapse of the airline, it is once again seeking urgent financial assistance in order to retain the ATOL certificate that was extended [read more]

Norwegian launches direct Singapore flights from Gatwick

29/09/2017 2 minute read
Written by: Martin Cunliffe

World’s best low-cost long-haul airline, Norwegian, continues its global expansion today by launching its first route from London Gatwick to Asia with a special Singaporean themed celebration to mark the carrier’s inaugural flight to Singapore. The new 12-hour 45 minute flight from London Gatwick to Singapore Changi Airport is now [read more]

Norwegian looks to acquire Monarch

27/09/2017 < 1 minute read
Written by: Martin Cunliffe

Norwegian has been named as one of the companies interested in the purchase of UK leisure specialist Monarch Airlines. The UK’s Press Association (PA) stated on Friday, September 22, that the Scandinavian budget carrier had approached Monarch over a deal to buy all – or part – of the business as it [read more]

Is Ryanair’s low-cost model falling apart?

25/09/2017 2 minute read
Written by: Martin Cunliffe

There is no denying that Ryanair and its chief pilot, Michael O’Leary, have had a bad week. On Monday, Norwegian Air Shuttle and Ryanair both confirmed that talks on a flight connection agreement had come to nothing. Hardly surprising, given that Mr O’ accused Norwegian of not having the resources [read more]