Brussels  - More and more European flights are departing with empty seats as the continent's major airlines continue to feel the pinch of the economic slowdown, the credit crunch and rising fuel pr

London  - Budget airline Ryanair Tuesday reported annual pre- tax profits of 419 million pounds (820 million dollars) but warned that ticket prices would have to rise to meet soaring fuel costs and

London - British business class airline Silverjet said Friday it was suspending operations with immediate effect due to a cash crisis.

Berlin  - Aircraft manufacturers at the Berlin Air Show forecast at a conference Wednesday rising demand over the next 20 years for cargo planes as world trade continues to grow.