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Yuri Miroshnikov: Leading Ukraine International through rapid expansion
Yuri Miroshnikov has seen Ukraine International Airlines nearly triple in size since becoming president in 2004 and is preparing the mostly government-owned flag carrier for more rapid and profitable growth despite record high fuel prices.
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Merger mania hits Spain
Clickair and Vueling agree to join forces to fight fierce competition in the Spanish market Merger...
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Etihad plans massive expansion
Etihad Airways has completed a business plan which will see the carrier add at least 100 aircraft between 2010 and 2020. The fast-growing Abu Dhabi-based...
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FAA seeks industry partners to test incursion preventatives in the cockpit
The US Federal Aviation Administration hopes to have electronic flight bags with moving map airport displays or aural ground...
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PICTURES & VIDEO: Emirates claims A380 model at Heathrow gateway is world’s largest
PICTURES & VIDEO: Emirates claims A380 model at Heathrow gateway is world’s largest
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Job cuts mount at US airlines
US airlines of all sizes are laying off, furloughing and outright firing workers as the oil cost crisis deepens, and the cuts so far are likely just the...
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Toll exits Virgin Blue
Australian logistics firm literally gives away 62% share in struggling low-cost carrier Uncertainty over the future of Australia's Virgin Blue has...
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Airlines slam emissions trade plan
Europe's plan to include aviation in its emissions trading system will come into effect...
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Kingfisher plans major international expansion
India's Kingfisher Airlines has finalised a new fleet plan that includes significantly slower expansion of its Airbus A320 and ATR 72 fleets, delayed Airbus...
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Chinese traffic dip cause for some concern
Traffic slowdown hits China China reported a rare drop in traffic for May and June. Is this the start of bad times...
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Urban Aeronautics begins Panda flight testing
Urban Aeronautics has begun forward flight testing of its Panda unmanned fancraft, following a series of tests limited to hover and slow flight to gather...
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China-Taiwan flights take off
China-Taiwan market opens up Now that regular flights have begun between China and Taiwan,...
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FlyDubai plans rapid growth
The Dubai government's latest airline venture aims to be region's largest low-cost carrier New low-cost carrier FlyDubai has unveiled an ambitious...
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Orders boost Superjet 100
The Superjet 100 programme received a shot in the arm at Farnborough with 25 sales, taking the orderbook for Sukhoi's regional jet to 35 aircraft. Superjet...