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When East meets West: new regional jet manufacturers target Western market
The emergence of new regional jet manufacturers is giving regional carriers more choices than ever before. But can the manufacturers overcome resistance...
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PAL seeks foreign investors
PAL hunts for foreign investors Fresh from its emergence from receivership after more than nine years of protection from creditors, Philippine...
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Vietnam Airlines expanding amid competition
Nicholas Ionides Singapore Rapid growth for Vietnam Vietnam Airlines is doubling its fleet as it prepares for partial privatisation
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SIA to offer private cabins on A380
"Suites" class provides unprecedented level of luxury and even a double bed for couples travelling together Singapore Airlines (SIA) has raised the...
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Kunpeng Airlines takes off
Shenzhen Airlines and Mesa Airlines are planning rapid expansion for their new joint venture Chinese regional carrier. Kunpeng Airlines launched services...
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Delta, US Airways win China rights
Delta Air Lines will take its ambitious international expansion in a new direction - eastward. The carrier won the first of a set of new US-China routes...
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Star Alliance entry to fuel EgyptAir expansion
Egypt's flag carrier plans to double traffic, expand fleet, capitalise on Cairo airport upgrade and sell 20% stake EgyptAir is planning major network...
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UK, Singapore sign landmark air services deal
After nearly 20 years, the UK and Singapore have signed a landmark Open Skies deal Nearly two decades after Singapore began pressing the UK for a liberal...
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Air France, Delta sign joint venture deal
New joint venture will cover select transatlantic routes from 2008 and all transatlantic routes from 2010 Air France and Delta in mid-October signed...
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Delta plans transatlantic expansion
Delta continues huge transatlantic push Delta plans to dramatically expand its transatlantic operation again next summer, including the five new routes...
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Finnair plans more Asian growth
Flag carrier's new 10-year plan envisions more passengers flying through Helsinki Finnair is planning more dramatic expansion of its Asian network...
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Sea change: is air cargo about to reach maturity?
Air freight has always been a high growth industry, but is it now about to reach maturity? Air cargo will grow by an average of 6.1% a year for the...
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New deals extend Saab Gripen line into next decade
Saab has received contracts and commitments that will keep the Gripen multi-role fighter production line...