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Jet2 pulls out of Belfast

: Latest News; Wednesday, 10 April 2013

UK-based Jet2 says it temporarily ceased operations at Belfast International Airport, Northern Ireland because of safety concerns about a runway resurfacing project.

Doha delays airport opening

: Latest News; Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Cargo operations at the new international airport in Doha, Qatar are on hold after the official opening event was cancelled.

Emirates enters transatlantic market

: Latest News; Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Dubai's Emirates airline plans from October to launch a daily flight between Milan, Italy and New York, USA, its first Europe-North America service.

US delays control tower closures

: Latest News; Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Airport control towers at 149 smaller US airports have been told they'll stay open until June at least after federal regulators said funding cuts would be postponed due to legal challenges on the closures.

Kenya Air takes delivery of first freighter

: Latest News; Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Kenya's Kenya Airways this week receives its first freighter, a B737-300, the first of four planes converted to tap into growing trade volumes in Africa.

The carrier plans to increase its cargo fleet to 12 in the next decade.

Ceva profit hit by Asia volumes, European economy

: Latest News; Wednesday, 10 April 2013

Netherlands-based Ceva says profits fell almost 22 per cent in 2012, despite a revenue rise of 4.8 per cent to EUR7.2 billion.

Delta, Virgin Atlantic seek antitrust immunity

: Latest News; Wednesday, 10 April 2013

US-based Delta Air Lines and UK-based Virgin Atlantic Airways have sought antitrust immunity from the US Department of Transportation for their new joint venture covering travel between the United States and United Kingdom.

GALF survey outlines needed changes

: Latest News; Tuesday, 09 April 2013

Sustainable airport growth could best be achieved by leadership and stakeholders working together to develop a collaborative aviation policy, according to a new survey of senior aviation executives ahead of May’s inaugural Global Airport Leaders’ Forum (GALF), Dubai, May 06-08.