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BA to San Diego

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

UK carrier British Airways is to launch a new service between the UK and the California, USA city of San Diego from June 2011 and has described the service as the first benefit to emerge from its new joint business agreement with the USA's American Airlines and Spain's Iberia.

RAK Airways back in the air

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

The re-launch of UAE-based RAK Airways in October has prompted claims from authorities that the RAK airport could become a regional transport centre.

Virgin adds two A330-200s

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

Australia's Virgin Blue is to take delivery of two new Airbus A330-200 aircraft in early 2012, boosting its planned fleet of the aircraft to four.

The new planes are to be used on the carrier's Perth-east coast routes.

Australia trials LAG system

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

The Australian government is trialling a technology claimed to be capable of detecting explosive materials disguised inside liquid containers.

DoT okays alliance

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

The US Department of Transportation (DoT) has granted final anti-trust immunity to allow All Nippon Airways (ANA), United Airlines and Continental Airlines to form their planned trans-Pacific joint venture.

More crew woes at BA

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

Things go from bad to worse for UK carrier British Airways' relationship with its cabin crew.

TAM trials biofuel

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

Brazil's TAM Airlines says it has conducted Latin America's first experimental flight using aviation biofuel.

Iceland Express adds trans-atlantic option ex Edinburgh

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

The first flights between Edinburgh, UK and Iceland are on track for northern summer 2011 after budget carrier Iceland Express committed to using the airport.

BA to add sixth Shanghai service

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 November 2010

UK carrier British Airways is to launch an extra direct flight from London to Shanghai from next northern summer, taking services to six a week. The airline also has increased passenger capacity by 26 per cent on its flights to Beijing, China.