Air travel demand remains strong amidst ongoing recovery
International air travel demand remained strong in December 2022, capping off a year of recovery for the sector, according to a report released this week...
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Audit service hits back at finance ministry allegations over airports
The permanent secretary of the finance ministry George Panteli has sent a letter demanding that the attorney-general investigates auditor-general Odysseas Michaelides for allegedly leaking false...
Flights to and from Philippine capital suspended due to technical issues
Technical issues involving navigational air traffic management systems prompted Philippine aviation authorities to halt all flights to and from Manila on New Year’s Day, the...
EU Commission stands by Cyprus on lifting of Turkey’s embargo on ships and airplanes
The European Commission’s position regarding the Turkish embargo on Cypriot-flagged ships and airplanes remains unchanged and has been clear for a long time, said EU...
Air France, Airbus face angry families in AF447 crash trial
A French criminal court opened the historic manslaughter trial of Air France AIRF.PA and planemaker Airbus AIR.PA on Monday, with angry relatives demanding justice more than 13 years after...
Airports council urges governments to agree on emissions goal
Airports Council International (ACI) World on Thursday called on global government representatives to agree on a long-term goal for reducing carbon dioxide emissions in the...
U.S. to drop COVID testing for incoming international air travelers
The United States will drop from Sunday a 17-month-old requirement that people arriving in the country by air test negative for COVID-19, an official said,...
Karousos says aviation switch to sustainable fuels could see tourism industry take 20% hit
Proposals submitted by Cyprus and adopted by EU transport ministers will help cushion the blow from a transition to sustainable aviation fuels that could potentially...
Ryanair leaves talks with Boeing over price dispute
Ryanair (RYA.I) has ended talks with Boeing (BA.N) on a major new order for Boeing 737 jets due to a disagreement over pricing, the Irish...
