All air transport news – Page 1050
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Royal Jordanian focuses on regional jet links feeding long-haul flights to West
Royal Jordanianaims to connect kingdom and its neighbours to the West with mix of regional and widebody jets
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Tiger Airways plans Adelaide-Brisbane service
Low-cost carrier Tiger Airways' Australian subsidiary plans to start a daily Adelaide-Brisbane service from 28 March 2010.
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Dubai's airports have growing ambitions
Dubai's airports suffer none of the bureaucracy that besets their European counterparts, leaving the way open for growth
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Desert kingdoms – how the Gulf’s network carriers are riding out the storm
The Gulf's network carriers are riding out the economic storm by pressing ahead with fleet and network expansion plans
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Joining the new jet set
Despite the downturn, Abu Dhabi continues to attract generously backed business aviation charter start-ups. The latest is AJA
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Garuda selling older 737-400s
Garuda Indonesia is selling four Boeing 737-400s as it no longer needs the aircraft.
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Nauru's Our Airline launches Tarawa-Nadi service
Nauru's national carrier Our Airline has launched a service from Kiribati's capital Tarawa to Nadi in Fiji.
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China's AVIC Aircraft to have public listing
AVIC Aircraft, the main business of state-owned China Aviation Industry (AVIC), plans to have a public listing.
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China Development Bank finances four AerCap A330s
AerCap has secured funding for four new Airbus A330s from China Development Bank.
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Business: Good week - Bad week
More than three years of contract negotiations appear to have ended with a deal running until August 2011 giving pilots at the budget carrier...
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United pulls more business from Mesa
Struggling US regional Mesa Air Group faces another challenge in sustaining its business as the time period for its partner United to exercise its option...
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SAS claims lead in lean fuel operations
Driven by a potent combination of industry recession, fuel prices and ecological pressures, airlines are looking for ways of saving fuel. SAS, which has...
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L-3 in resellers deal covering AMA data communications products
L-3 Communications' Aviation Recorders division has signed an agreement with AeroMechanical Services (AMA) to sell AMA's real-time data communications and...
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NTSB, FAA investigate high altitude bird strikes near Phoenix
US Federal teams are investigating two high-altitude in-flight bird strikes earlier this week in central Arizona.
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NASA to fund Boeing for open rotor noise study
NASA's Langley Research Center plans to issue a contract to Boeing to perform noise studies of open rotor engine configurations on several types of airframes...
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Airbus A350 wing development effort reaches critical milestones
The headlines may be being dominated by Airbus A380 service introductions and rival Boeing's ongoing travails with 787 production, but behind the scenes...
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Spirit Aerosystems ‘terribly worried’ about 737 production rates
Spirit Aerosystems CEO Jeff Turner remains "terribly worried" about the contradictory assessments of airframers and industry analysts on the need for a cut...