As reported by Michael O’Leary, CEO of Ryanair, the company has suffered a backlog in its orders for long-haul aircrafts and consequently the plan for a low-cost longhaul airline is delayed for the next few years. Mr O’Leary had announced this plan nearly 3 years ago and since then customers expectation has grown exponentially.
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British Airways reports profit in the third quarter
British Airways reported a shocking third quarter operating profit of GBP£25 million pounds (USD$39 million) during the last three months of 2009.
Etihad starts new services to Japan
Etihad Airways has started a new service in Abu Dhabi under which 4 flights a week will go to Nagoya via Beijing. From March 29 it will increase to five flights a week including two-class Airbus A330 aircraft.
British Airways reduces baggage allowance
British Airways is going to cut down its free baggage allowance from two bags to one bag in most of its long-haul routes from October 7. There are other restrictions on sporting equipments also.
Ryanair receives low ethical rank
Geneva-based Covalence has released a ranking of 581 companies based on ethical issues like corporate social responsibility, environmental performance and information provided to consumers and Ryanair is in the bottom 10 of this ranking.
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