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Norwegian Air Boosts April Traffic With Cheaper Tickets

Norwegian Air lifted passenger traffic by 44% year on year in April as its long-haul expansion accelerated, though tickets were sold at lower prices than a...

IAG Considering Making Offer For Norwegian Air

Aer Lingus owner IAG said it is considering making an offer for Norwegian Air, a low-cost carrier worth about $1.2 billion, in a deal which would expand it...

Lufthansa Climbs Past British Airways Owner Following M&A Spree

Deutsche Lufthansa AG overtook British Airways owner IAG SA to become Europe’s second-biggest airline following the German carrier’s most signi...

Aer Lingus CEO Says The Airline Will Not Rejoin Oneworld

Despite expectations that Aer Lingus would rejoin the Oneworld global airline alliance by 2018, CEO Stephen Kavanagh has announced that the carrier current...

Aer Lingus Considering Launching Up To 10 New Dublin To US Services

International Airlines Group chief executive Willie Walsh has revealed that Aer Lingus is considering as many as ten American cities as potential new desti...

Ryanair Expresses Interest In Acquiring Air Berlin

Following the news that Air Berlin has filed for insolvency, Ryanair has expressed interest in potentially purchasing the German airline. According to T...

Spanish Tourism to Weather Barcelona as Terror Becomes the Norm

Spain’s booming tourism industry should withstand the Barcelona attacks as people become more accustomed to near-constant security threats and the ki...

Ryanair Warns UK Flights Could Be Grounded Post-Brexit

Flights to and from the UK could be grounded and Britons limited to ferry journeys to Ireland and road trips to Scotland, Ryanair Holdings Plc said in its...