BA losses hundreds of millions in second quarterSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 8:30PMBritish Airways has announced a second quarter pre-tax loss for 2010 following financial pressure brought to bear on the airline by several cabin crew strikes and the disruption caused by the ash cloud from Iceland.
Ash cloud cost Highland airports £45K a daySaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 6:15PMThe grounding of flights as a precaution because of volcanic ash cost an airports' operator £45,000 every day services were disrupted, it emerged yesterday.
11 rescued from burning yachtSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:37PMThe Coast Guard has rescued 11 people from a 44-foot yacht that burned off Cape Cod, about three miles south of Wychmere Harbor.
Crew to keep log of intercom chats with pilots on intl flightsSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 3:12PMAfter tightening the health and flying track record norms for foreign pilots working in India, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has now framed strict rules for ensuring safety inside cockpits of flights operated by Indian carriers.
British Airways to reveal losses from ash cloud and strikesSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:19AMBA's figures expected to be 'very bad', loading pressure on chief executive Willie Walsh British Airways will tomorrow reveal the full extent of a disastrous three months in which it was hit by a double whammy of a volcanic ash cloud from Iceland and cabin crew strikes grounding planes. Analysts said they expected the losses to be "very bad", which could put further pressure on Willie Walsh, the ...
PAL pilots quit; flights cancelledSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:07AMTHE WEATHER was fine but Philippine Airlines had to cancel several domestic and international flights Saturday morning because they had no pilots.
11 people rescued from burning yachtSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:28AMBOSTON (AP) — The Coast Guard has rescued 11 people from a 44-foot yacht that burned off Cape Cod. The Coast Guard says a crew from Chatham responded to a distress call from the yacht Bronze Monkey.
11 people rescued from burning yachtSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 10:15AMCoast Guard rescues 11 from burning yacht on Cape Cod.
11 Rescued From Burning YachtSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:36AMCoast Guard crews were called to rescue 11 people Friday night off the coast of Chatham after a 44-foot yacht caught fire.