Reuters - A federal judge on Wednesday delayed a decision on whether flight attendants at bankrupt Northwest Airlines have a right to strike as a means to pressure the company back into contract negotiations.

Japan Airlines (JAL) has posted recovery due to bookings from China. Last year, the airlines declared a sharp drop in demand due to Chinese protests regarding a Japanese textbook's remarks on its wartime occupation of China.

Domestic fares aimed at business travelers increase up to $10 for a one-way fare. United Airlines began the price hike by increasing its tickets $5 each way on trips that are less than 1,000 and $10 for flights that are more than 1,000 miles....

Reuters - U.S. airlines raised fares by up to $10 one-way for tickets geared at business travelers, taking advantage of robust demand at the tail end of the peak summer travel season.

Reuters - Bankrupt Northwest Airlines Corp. on Monday posted a wider quarterly net loss, but said that excluding costs related to its reorganization, it saw a profit.

As higher fares and crowded planes helped its revenue grow 16 percent, United Airlines parent UAL Corp. reaffirmed Monday that it had its first profit in six years in the second quarter. The result underscores a turnaround quarter for U.S. airlines, which thrived despite record fuel prices thanks...

UAL Corp., the parent company of United Airlines, on Monday reported a second-quarter profit. The report came after the company posted a heavy loss in the second-quarter of last year caused by one-time reorganization costs.

Reuters - UAL Corp. , the parent of United Airlines, on Monday posted a second-quarter profit, its first since 2000, helped by strong revenue and cost cuts.

Delta Air Lines Inc. is adding nonstop service to London. The company is acquiring from United Airlines the route authority to serve London nonstop from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport. The first flight will begin later this year....

Reuters - Final pension reform legislation headed for a vote in the U.S. Senate this week not only will help bankrupt airlines save their traditional retirement plans, but also is supported by General Motors Corp. and the United Auto Workers.

In an effort to end incurring perennial financial losses Biman Bangladesh Airlines will make its last flight to New York on Saturday amid protests from Bangladeshi expatriates in New York and Biman officials, a local newspaper reported....

Delta Air Lines Inc. on Friday announced it had reached a $21 million deal with UAL Corp.'s United Airlines that would allow the company to offer a daily roundtrip service from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport to London....

As higher fares and demand in boosted sales, United Airlines parent UAL Corp. posted its first quarterly profit in six years, resulting in the shares jumping as much as 13 percent. After the airline emerged from three years of bankruptcy on Feb. 1, the company reported preliminary second-quarter...

Singapore's flag-carrier the Singapore Airlines has announced plans to acquire 20 A350s and 9 A380 super-jumbos from Airbus. The deal is worth $ 7.5 billion for the European aircraft manufacturer. A report by Yahoo News said the deal could expand to additional order of another 20 A350s and six...

Continental Airlines said on Thursday its second-quarter earnings almost doubled as fuller flights and most costly tickets offset increased fuel costs. Continental Airlines said on Thursday its second-quarter earnings almost doubled as fuller flights and most costly tickets offset increased fuel...

Reuters - Continental Airlines Inc. on Thursday said second-quarter profit nearly doubled as higher fares and wage cuts offset climbing fuel prices.

Northwest Airlines Corp. on Monday reached a tentative agreement with flight attendants. The deal came after flight attendants threatened to go on strike on Monday following a new contract the company planned to impose on them....

Reuters - United Airlines said on Saturday that it is moving its headquarters and 350 employees from a Chicago suburb to the city's downtown district in early 2007.

Reuters - UK authorities have raided British Airways Plc as part of a transatlantic investigation into an alleged cartel over airfares and fuel surcharges which saw BA suspend two senior executives.

British Airways said on Thursday that Britain's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and the U.S. Department of Justice are investigating alleged price fixing of passenger fares and fuel surcharges by BA and other airlines. BA has also suspended two of its senior executives....