Now playing Next world news First US-Cuba scheduled passenger flight in five decades For the first time in more than half a century, a scheduled, commercial passenger flight has travelled from the United States to Cuba. 31/08/2016
Now playing Next Belgium Planes land safely after double Brussels Airport bomb alerts Local media now say the situation is "normal" and nothing has been found on either aircraft. 10/08/2016
Now playing Next USA Delta cancels 530 flights as it recovers from major glitch Air passengers booked to travel on Delta are experiencing a second day of delays as the airline recovers from what it says is a “major system-wide power outage”. 09/08/2016
Now playing Next USA Delta Airlines flights resume Computer systems crashed earlier on Monday, leaving planes grounded and passengers stranded at airports around the globe. 08/08/2016
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Now playing Next Business Airbus and Boeing face order challenges Even as Airbus caught up with Boeing for orders for the first half of this year, combined orders for the world's two dominant planemakers fell 17 percent from the same period last year. 05/08/2016
Now playing Next Business Lufthansa downbeat on profits as terror attacks deter travellers Lufthansa is gloomy about the key summer season after attacks in Europe deterred travellers from booking trips and said it will focus on reducing costs. 02/08/2016
Now playing Next Business Qatar Airways becomes biggest shareholder in B.A. and Iberia holding company IAG Qatar Airways has lifted its stake in IAG to 20 percent, following its recent investments in LATAM and Italy's Meridiana. 01/08/2016
Now playing Next Business Air France-KLM warns on falling travel demand from terrorism and Brexit Air France-KLM is downbeat about profits this year amid terrorist attacks in Europe and Brexit uncertainty. 27/07/2016
Now playing Next Business Ryanair shrugs off profit risks from Brexit Ryanair says remains on track for record profit in the current financial year 25/07/2016
Now playing Next world news Vueling faces Spanish government enquiry after stranding thousands in Barcelona British Airway’s low-cost sister outfit Vueling may face stiff financial penalties after its executives were called in to meet with representatives of the Spanish government following thousands of pas 05/07/2016
Now playing Next Business Easyjet 'seeking air operator certificate outside Britain after Brexit' British airline easyJet has reportedly started the process to get an air operator certificate in a different European Union country after the Brexit vote. 01/07/2016
Now playing Next Iran Iran to buy Boeing airliners Iran has agreed a deal to buy 100 planes from US planemaker Boeing, according to the head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation. 19/06/2016
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Now playing Next world news LATAM is latest airline to suspend operations in Venezuela Latin America’s largest airline LATAM has become the latest carrier to suspend its operations in Venezuela. 31/05/2016
Now playing Next Somalia Two jailed for life over Somali airline blast A Somali military court on Monday jailed 10 people it said were behind a bomb blast that blew a hole in a Daallo Airlines plane bound for Djibouti in… 30/05/2016
Now playing Next Business Ryanair plans cheaper fares to boost market share Ryanair has said it will slash fares to boost its share of an increasingly competitive European short-haul market. 23/05/2016
Now playing Next Business Security concerns hit tourism industry, Thomas Cook shares slump The loss of EgyptAir flight MS804 is another blow for Egypt's tourism industry, a cornerstone of the country's economy, and it comes at a time of heightened security concerns for the travel industry. 19/05/2016
Now playing Next Business Lufthansa boss warns on Brexit The head of German airline Lufthansa has warned against the "crisis" of Britain leaving the European Union. 19/05/2016
Now playing Next Business EasyJet confident despite terrorist attacks related losses EasyJet has said strong demand for Mediterranean beach holidays is making up for fewer people flying following recent terrorist attacks in Europe. 10/05/2016
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