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NewsPictures: Bombardier launches CRJ900 stretch, the CRJ1000, with 38 firm orders and 23 options
Bombardier today officially launched a stretch version of its CRJ900, a 100-seat aircraft called the CRJ1000 that the Canadian manufacturer began discussing early last year after shelving its original CSeries plan. Previously designated the CRJ900X, the CRJ1000 holds a list price of over $46 million and launches with 38 ...
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Russian aviation safety agency finds 'inadequate training' led crew to stall Pulkovo Tu-154 in August Donetsk crash probe
Russian investigators have concluded that a lack of adequate training in handling the Tupolev Tu-154 tri-jet at high altitudes and angles of attack led a Pulkovo Airlines crew to stall their aircraft and enter a fatal flat spin.
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LAN and GOL's cross-border moves
LAN and GOL are looking to continue their rapid expansion by opening new domestic units in other Latin American countries.
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JAL takes radical action to stem losses
Japan Airlines (JAL) is to step up job cuts under a "revival plan" that it hopes will return it to consistent profitability after a difficult few years.
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Five in the running for Alitalia stake
Five firms have been short-listed for a large stake in Alitalia, but the carrier's financial position is in danger of deteriorating sharply as it drifts in a state of limbo waiting for new owners.
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ExpressJet strays into scheduled territory
In a risky revision of its basic regional feeder model, ExpressJet has unveiled plans to launch independent scheduled services with 44 of the 69 regional jets rejected by Continental Airlines.
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Tiger breaks Qantas-Virgin Blue duopoly in Australia
Singapore-based low-cost carrier Tiger Airways is seeking to break the "cosy duopoly" of the Qantas Airways Group and Virgin Blue through the launch of a new domestic airline in Australia.
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Pacific could become another Jetstar
Australia's Qantas Airways is in talks to acquire a minority stake in Vietnam's Pacific Airlines as part of its Asian expansion strategy.
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EC shows hand on airport charges and capacity
The European Commission (EC) has published its so-called "Airport Package" including a draft directive on airport charges, a communication on capacity and a report on ground handling.