Sabena, the Belgian national airline, today became the first major European carrier to file for bankruptcy after failing to find new investors. The last scheduled flight of Belgium's failed carrier ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium --Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt has announced the formation of a new airline to take over from Sabena, which has been declared bankrupt. It will be formed from Sabena's ...

It was a gamble, one of those hugely risky decisions that can make or break a company — and in this case broke it. In late 1997, the Belgian airline Sabena was poised to order 17 new Airbus planes, to ...

Sabena staff started walking off the job today, hours before the board of the Belgian state airline was to decide whether to file for bankruptcy and finalise the demise of one of Europe's oldest ...

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LONDON, England --Debt-laden Belgian national airline Sabena is to suspend operations on Wednesday, Reuters news agency has reported, quoting government and staff sources. It was known Sabena was ...

The Sabena Flight 571 hijacking occurred on May 8, 1972; a young Netanyahu, under the charge of former prime minister Ehud Barak, helped rescue 90 hostages. On the anniversary of the Sabena Flight 571 ...

Following the rescue, Capt. Levy was hailed as a hero by Israel but blamed by the PLO for aiding the Israelis, and the family was ultimately sent to South Africa by Sabena to protect them. On May 8, ...

The Belgian airline Sabena has filed for bankruptcy protection after failing to secure financial assistance from part-owner Swissair. According to the Belgian government, which owns 50.5% of the ...