Spat deepens between old and new CY chairmen
By Angelos Anastasiou FORMER chairman of the Cyprus Airways board of directors Tony Antoniou blasted his successor Makis Constantinides on Monday, accusing him of misrepresenting...
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UK charity slams ‘bogus’ fund raiser
By Evie Andreou A UK-based charity has disassociated itself from a local fundraiser who has been using their name and logo to sell tickets and...
Constantinides is new boss at ailing CY
By Angelos Anastasiou IN THE midst of critical deliberations with potential investors nominally interested in taking over Cyprus Airways, former permanent secretary at the Communications...
CY bidders’ shortlist by Thursday (update)
By Constantinos Psillides ALL fifteen companies that submitted non-binding expressions of interest in Cyprus Airways must submit their business proposal by Thursday, Communication and Works...
CY pilots call for probe results to be made public
Cyprus Airways (CY) pilots want the findings of a probe into allegations that the chairman had charged personal expenses to the company published, as they...
Anastasiades dismisses claim he buried CY expenses probe
President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday rubbished a front-page newspaper report that he had buried the damning findings of an investigation into allegations the Cyprus Airways...
CY can still be saved
By Constantinos Psillides CYPRUS Airways (CY) chairman Tony Antoniou said yesterday that finding an investor is crucial for the long-term survival of the national air...
CY on the verge of closure
By Constantinos Psillides EVEN though taxpayers have dished out nearly a quarter of a billion euros in recent years to keep Cyprus Airways (CY) afloat,...
Process of finding investor for CY coming to a close
The process of finding a strategic investor for the island’s national carrier Cyprus Airways was nearing the end, its chairman said on Thursday. Tony Antoniou...
Urgency led to some CY procedures being bypassed
By Angelos Anastasiou Cyprus Airways chairman Tony Antoniou on Tuesday said an urgent need for results sometimes led him to bypass procedure. Last week, Antoniou...
CY boss seeks to clear his name with finance ministry
By Angelos Anastasiou CYPRUS Airways boss Tony Antoniou on Monday handed Finance Minister Harris Georgiades evidence of his innocence in response to allegations that he...
CY chairman denies personal spending spree on wine and cars
By Angelos Anastasiou CYPRUS Airways chairman Tony Antoniou on Friday refuted press allegations that he had passed personal expenses of about €2,500 onto the cash-strapped...
‘CY needs to stay alive’ says Omirou
By Angelos Anastasiou THE national carrier must remain alive, socialist EDEK leader and House president Yiannakis Omirou said yesterday after a meeting with Cyprus Airways...
CY chief defends Heathrow sale
By Elias Hazou Cyprus Airways (CY) chairman Tony Antoniou on Tuesday defended the sale of the airline’s last time-slot at Heathrow, dismissing dissenters’ claims that...
CY has not ruled out selling last Heathrow slot
By Elias Hazou CYPRUS Airways (CY) denied yesterday that it had already sold the airline’s remaining time slot at Heathrow Airport, but did not entirely...
Top Kinisis to represent CY in Greece
CYPRUS Airways (CY) has signed an agreement with Top Kinisis Hellas to be represented by the travel giant in Greece. The aim of the deal...
CY privatisation is one-way street, says chairman
By Constantinos Psillides THE privatisation of Cyprus Airways is inevitable, board chairman Tony Antoniou said on Wednesday while revealing a favourable public opinion poll, explaining...
Cyprus Airways sets out to convince Brussels of its viability
By Angelos Anastasiou A CAMPAIGN to convince the European Commission of the need for Cyprus Airways to survive began yesterday by the carrier’s Board of...
EU doubts CY plan will ensure long-term viability
By Constantinos Psillides THE EU Commission announced on Tuesday that it has started an in-depth probe into whether Cyprus Airways’ (CY) proposed restructuring plan was...
CY hopes to see profits in 2014
By Cosntantinos Psillides CYPRUS Airways (CY) does not require further state aid, chairman Tony Antoniou said on Saturday after a meeting with technocrats from the...