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NewsEmirates questions Boeing decision for larger passenger variant of 747-8 Intercontinental, preferring original longer-range proposal
Boeing opts for larger passenger variant but Dubai airline would rather see it build original longer-range proposal
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Battle royale: Airbus's fortunes fall as Boeing's rise
In the big airliner market, Airbus's fortunes have fallen as fast as Boeing's have risen, while Bombardier and Russia wait in the wings
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China special: Opening doors - China's growing market for aircraft
On the eve of the Zhuhai air show, we look at China's growing market for aircraft and Western manufacturers' changing attitudes to co-operation
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China special: Set to deliver - the export market
A booming export market is encouraging growth in the air cargo sector, and a profusion of Chinese and foreign-backed start-ups are ready to deliver the goods
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ESA researches Mach 3 airframes
Agency looks at lightweight, heat-resistant materials to replace aluminium in high-speed civil aircraft structures
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Cargo special report: Gold rush in China
The world's top cargo players are rushing to cement joint ventures in China. But is the market big enough for all their ambitions?
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Cargo special: Does cargo count?
Air freight is often seen as an unfashionable part of the business, but it is winning more attention in the boardroom as a key profit generator
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Rivals fill route voids left by Varig
Brazil's airline market is undergoing historic change as Varig is forced to relinquish to local rivals much of its former international prowess.
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Cargo special: India - sleeping giant
India's fledgling air cargo market is poised for explosive growth as local operators plan to expand their fleets to meet soaring demand
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Competition intensifies in Kuwait
Kuwait is rapidly liberalising its air transport market, with the launch of three carriers threatening to heap pressure on Kuwait Airways.
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Consolidation comes to Portugal
Star Alliance member TAP Portugal could complete the purchase of rival Portugalia by year-end, forcing Portugalia to drop its SkyTeam plans.
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Cathay and SIA raise the service bar
Cathay Pacific Airways and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have unveiled major revamps of their long-haul product offerings that they claim will put them well ahead of the competition.