All Airframers articles – Page 1005
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How graduate became big wheel with Messier-Dowty
Nick Foster is a senior test engineer for Messier-Dowty, the world leader in the designing, testing and manufacturing of aircraft landing gear. He joined the company six years ago as a graduate trainee engineer
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China struggles to improve safety
Nation faces challenges of infrastructure and staff shortages as it tries to get to grips with rapid air transport growth
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NewsNorthwest is big CSeries hope
Bombardier has confirmed it is in talks with Northwest Airlines to launch the 110- to 130-seat CSeries, although financial problems at the bankrupt carrier have caused the Canadian manufacturer to delay a board decision on the aircraft’s launch.
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No survivors reported from Nigerian 737 crash
Nigerian authorities are reporting no survivors from the 22 October crash of a Boeing 737-200 on a domestic flight.
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Alitalia puts its case
Simone Cantagallo, the new director of media relations at Alitalia, explains the Italian flag carrier’s plan to restore its fortunes and profitability, and outlines its views on state aid
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OzJet races into Australian market
Braving a market dominated by Qantas and Virgin Blue, OzJet is about to become Australia’s third scheduled jet operator.
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Regionals bruised by Northwest...
Northwest Airlines has used its bankruptcy powers to reshape its regional airline network with a distinctly muscular approach that leaves room for the major to establish its own regional subsidiary.
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Wake-up call
Brazil’s TAM is beginning to reap the rewards as the challenge from low-cost rival GOL inspires it to take a firmer grip on its business
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Singaporean low-cost partners cement ties
Independent Singapore-based carriers Jetstar Asia and Valuair have begun restructuring their operations after coming under common ownership – and in an unusual move, the revamp will include codesharing with Qantas Airways.
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GOL's Oliveira: Head coach
In the capable hands of chief executive Constantino de Oliveira Junior, Brazilian low-cost carrier GOL is enjoying double-digit margins that are envied around the world
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Seat-only plan for Condor
German leisure carrier Condor is looking to move towards a business model resembling that of charter/seat-only hybrid carrier Air Berlin as it anticipates a return to profitability.