All air transport news – Page 1425
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Finance & leasing: Peak practice
A spate of flotations and the sale of several major lessors confirm that many in the industry see this as an opportune time to be raising money
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Finance & leasing:Feeding frenzy
There are numerous players, both old and new and including hedge funds, active in aircraft financing at the moment as investors clamour to take their share of a buoyant market
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Carbon storm: Emissions Trading Scheme
Europe's plan to include aviation in its Emissions Trading Scheme has drawn a hail of protest around the globe as carriers from outside the region shy away from paying the carbon fee. Airline Business editors gauge airline reaction from around the globe
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About turn for AirAsia as it expands into long haul
AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes is launching a widebody operation from his Malaysia base, after claiming publicly for years that a long-haul low-cost airline model could not work.
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Shenzhen and Mesa to launch carrier
China's long-standing hopes for the creation of a hub and spoke network looks set to become reality, with plans by Shenzhen Airlines to create a new regional carrier in partnership with Mesa Airlines.
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Saudi low-cost carriers ready to fly
Two low-cost carriers are preparing to operate in Saudi Arabia's increasingly liberalised air transport market after the government approved their applications for licences.
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Capacity concerns
There are worrying signs of a return to over-capacity in Europe, writes Chris Tarry of CTAIRA.
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Virgin America fights to take flight
Virgin America is mounting a major campaign to win regulatory approval and support from the flying public.
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