No more plane purchase approvals next year -report
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China&#39;s aviation authority said it has decided in principle not to approve new aircraft purchases next year in order to cool what it considers to be an overheated aviation sector, according to a published report.
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Criticism over failure to close 'dangerous' airport.
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Australian travel retailer Flight Center Ltd.  said its planned A$1.62 billion ($1.28 billion) management buy-out did not receive shareholder approval at a meeting on Wednesday.
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Airbus parent EADS said Tuesday that the flagship A380 superjumbo jet will be delayed for another year and Virgin Atlantic and Emirates &#151; the plane's biggest customer &#151; hinted that the new setbacks could lead to order cancelations.
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Australian travel retailer Flight  Center Ltd.  said its planned A$1.62 billion ($1.28  billion) management buy-out did not receive shareholder  approval at a meeting on Wednesday.
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International aviation not included in UK figures while mild winter means country used less fuel
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By Barbara De Lollis and Barbara Hansen  Last year ranked among the most inconvenient ever for airline passengers, says a year-end report out Wednesday from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Disagreement over the funding of a  $10-billion new plane project at Airbus has forced parent firm  EADS  to cancel a Friday board meeting which was due to  decide on whether to go ahead with the development, an industry  source said on Friday.
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Congested skies and bad weather last year resulted in more flight delays, more mishandled baggage and more complaints about airline service than in 2003, the government announced Thursday.
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Last year was one of the safest in aviation history, with the lowest number of crashes in 44 years, an independent watchdog said Wednesday.
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Disagreement over the funding of a $10-billion new plane project at Airbus has forced parent firm EADS  to cancel a Friday board meeting which was due to decide on whether to go ahead with the development, an industry source said on Friday.
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The Civil Aeronautics Agency on Friday vetoed a plan by Brazil's struggling airline Varig to suspend most flights and ordered the company to fly all its assigned routes.
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Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer (EMBR4.SA: Quote, Profile, Research) (ERJ.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said it has suspended delivery of planes
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US Airways  said on Saturday it has no current plans to reduce its fleet of aircraft, disputing postings on the Internet that the bankrupt carrier has put planes up for sale.
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China will not approve any new commercial aircraft purchases in 2005 in an effort to curb "over-heated" growth in the sector and uncontrolled capacity expansion by domestic airlines, a government official said.
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Continental Airlines said Friday it will not make any pension contributions this year, taking advantage of changes in funding rules enacted by Congress that permit carriers to skip certain payments.
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Online travel agency Priceline.com Inc.  PCLN.O said on Tuesday it will no longer offer Northwest  Airlines Corp. NWAC.O tickets due to a disagreement over the  terms of distribution.