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- Cathay Pacific sees first annual loss in eight yearsThe airline is struggling with overcapacity and increasing competition from Chinese carriers.
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- Cathay Pacific dives to first annual loss in 8 yearsHK flag carrier dented by tougher competition and lower demand for premium tickets
London Evening Standard
- Passengers' fury as British Airways flights 'run out of food''British Airways has come under fire from hungry travellers after running out of food on short haul flights from London.
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- European Court annuls UPS, TNT merger rulingThe General Court of the European Union has annulled a European Commission ruling, which blocked a 2012 merger between express delivery companies United Parcel Service (UPS) and TNT. read more
- American to include main cabin meals on transcontinental flightsAmerican Airlines will provide meals at no extra cost for all main cabin seats on two transcontinental routes, beginning May 1. read more
- Berlin airports cancel 90% of flights on TuesdayBerlin’s Tegel and Schönefeld airports have canceled hundreds of scheduled flights from March 13-15 because of an ongoing ground staff strike over wages. read more
- Oman Air reacts to overcapacity, begins Lufthansa codeshare Gulf carrier Oman Air and Germany’s Lufthansa will begin codesharing from March 26, on the Omani national carrier’s daily Muscat-Frankfurt and Muscat-Munich services. read more
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