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Antonov and AVIC II to work on freighter aircraft
Shaanxi Aircraft and Antonov are establishing a Beijing engineering centre to work on the Shaanxi Y8-F600 and an updated version of the Y-5 transport aircraft...
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Keeping maintenance in-house
Several network carriers are bucking the trend to outsource more of their maintenance, preferring instead to keep it in-house. However, the focus on cost...
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Maintenance for low-cost carriers: Outer limits
Maintenance outsourcing has become a crucial part of the business model for low-cost and smaller carriers. But there is no one size fits all solution ...
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Norwegian plans network expansion
Norwegian plans network expansion Oslo-based low-cost carrier Norwegian is preparing to expand its operations...
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AirAsia to set up associate in Vietnam
Nicholas ionides Singapore AirAsia moves into Vietnam Hanoi-based Vina AirAsia will become the fifth carrier in the fast-expanding Malaysia-based...
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Consolidation hits Venezuela
Consolidation and shifting operations offshore are the latest tactics adopted by Venezuela's privately-owned airlines as a means of coping with government...
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Setback for Kuwait Airways
Airline's entire board resigns after government refuses to approve fleet renewal plan long-simmering frustration at Kuwait Airways with its government...
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Spirit aims at Aires
US low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is in talks with Aires that could lead to a purchase of the Colombian airline. Colombia's recent award to Aires of daily...
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US carriers begin hiring again
US carriers are trying to make up for six consecutive years of staff reductions US carriers are hiring across a wide swath of jobs skills as they prepare...
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European airlines rediscover South Atlantic market
European carriers have been piling on capacity in the South Atlantic over the past few years, often winning the lion's share of some lucrative...
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Darby's year in the Caribbean at Liat
In his third instalment about life running island-hopping carrier Liat, chief executive Mark Darby believes he has finally put it on course to make money ...
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Lufthansa crew lands Q400 with nose-gear up
German investigators are to examine an Augsburg Airways Bombardier Q400 which landed at Munich today with its nose-gear retracted, after turning back from a service to Florence.
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Hackers hardwalled from 787
Protection against hacking has been built into the Boeing 787 because it will be in almost continuous contact with the ground via satellite for performance...
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Honeywell wins Airbus A350 XWB systems contract
Honeywell has won the first contract to supply systems for the A350...
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Thai board approves $12.5bn plan to order 65 aircraft
Thai Airways International's board has approved a $12.5 billion fleet expansion and modernisation plan that should...
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Beijing Expo: China ARJ21 maker targets US market
China's AVIC I Commercial Aircraft (ACAC) plans to establish a representative office in the USA, and later a subsidiary, to spearhead its sales push into...
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Who needs PMA?
Who needs PMA? Stephen Trimble washington dc GE Engine Services head Brad Mottier thinks the idea of an engine manufacturer making parts for...