As per the findings of a new report, Qatar Airways has been planning to introduce five Boeing 787s by the arrival of next year in service. The next scheduled flights would probably be occurring in Germany and the US, the report says.

In a letter sent to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)'s acting administrator Michael Huerta on Thursday, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski has called for the easing of the airplane electronics ban.

Air Berlin of Germany is all set to bring back itself to profits before next year and will be rolling out its plan by December end.

Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad owns it partly. Chief Executive of the firm, Hartmut Mehdorn said that the plan may lead to cutting down of 900 jobs. Air Berlin has incurred profits of 4.5% since last year because of cut in costs. However, the net debt also gained a 5% increase over the three months and reached to 853 million euros, that is almost four and a half times of its shares.

Air Berlin, said to be the second biggest carrier in Germany, has knocked the doors of court to seek compensation from the makers of new international airport in Berlin.

Air Berlin has alleged that the airport's opening has been repeatedly delayed by the consortium. Air Berlin's Chief Executive Hartmut Mehdorn said they waited a lot and now they want their compensation through courts.