Archive for July, 2009

Why is a Mobile Website Important to Airlines – and How to Mobilize your Website

The world is globalizing and people are always on the move - the internet is mobilizing and what should you do to make your website available to your customers anytime, anywhere ?

SriLankan to resume flights to Milan

SriLankan A330 at Milan, in 2000. The pictured aircraft got destroyed an year later in the 24/07/01 terrorist attack. It is reported that SriLankan Airlines will soon resume flights to Milan. The new flights are likely to be operated via Frankfurt and will most possibly be operated as a...

Lost in Time : SriLankan Airlines

SriLankan Airlines has seen its network being reduced dramatically in recent times - but is this exactly the right thing to do ? Airline Industry Review finds out.

Air India : Keeping the Sinking Ship Afloat

Air India is sinking and long gone is the golden era of J.R.D Tata, no doubt. But the Indian government does not want it to sink, so what can be done to keep it afloat ?

News In Brief

News in brief Jet America, the planned low cost airline, suspended launch citing slot issues at EWR J.P Morgan Chase Investment bank results : Q2 profits up 36% to $2.7Bn GE generated a $4.3Bn revenue for Q2 ’09 Cessna dropped plans to build its Columbus business jet Aer Lingus...

British Airways temporarily cancels SIN-SYD service after 50 years

Photo by Xenedis Notice: The cut is not permanent, but for selected periods in both 2009 and 2010 As per posting on Airline Route Updates – a highly credible source – today, British Airways will be temporarily cancelling its flagship London – Singapore – Sydney route temporarily from 24...

SriLankan Resumes Freighter Services

Photo by DD SriLankan Airlines ( UL/ALK ) appear to have resumed its cargo operations, after being closed down by the new management last year. At the moment, the only destination appears to be Trivandrum, served four times weekly. My attempts to contact the airline regarding cargo schedules failed....

Should EU Blacklist be Adopted Worldwide ?

The Caspian Airlines crash yesterday, which is believed to have killed all onboard, recorded the third fatal aircraft accident in 45 days killing in excess of 530 people. It seems as high time the regulators should take a more cautious approach on aviation. The European Commission air safety regulators...

Who's Who in Aviation – Aviation Tweeters You Should Follow

This list is intended to direct you towards some of the most influential members of the worldwide aviation industry who tweet ( ie – use Twitter ) . The list below will give you a quick bio and links to not only their Twitter profiles, but also to their...

Welcome to Airline Industry Review !

Hello and welcome to Airline Industry Review ! My name is Miyuru, better known as K FLYER on the internet. I’m still 18, a student and based in Sri Lanka. I do not own a computer and hence I run this blog ( and my other blogs ) solely...