All Networks news – Page 764
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Royal Jordanian's simulation division put up for sale
Jordan’s government has put the Royal Jordanian Airlines training and simulation division up for sale as part of its continuing privatisation of non-core aviation assets.
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Lufthansa to help Hainan and Shenzhen open flying school
Lufthansa Flight Training subsidiary InterCockpit plans to open an ab initio flight training school in China with Hainan Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines as joint venture partners
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Korean Air launches Connexion by Boeing
Korean Air (KAL) has started offering Connexion by Boeing's high-speed Internet service on selected flights to the USA.
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No simple solutions
This year’s Airline IT Summit was a chance for airline chief information officers to put forward their views on IATA’s Simplifying the Business campaign, which they will be responsible for implementing
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Low-cost carriers kick off merger talks in Singapore
Signs of consolidation in Singapore’s crowded budget airline sector have emerged, with Jetstar Asia, launched late last year by Qantas Airways, angling to absorb independent start-up Valuair.
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Australia muses over Qantas-SIA union
Australia’s recent decision to shelve Singapore’s request for transpacific flights has led to official musings that Qantas and Singapore Airlines (SIA) could one day merge.
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Sterling buys Maersk Air
Budget operator Sterling has acquired fellow Danish independent Maersk Air from the AP Moller shipping group, with the aim of increasing its scale in the Scandinavian low-cost market.
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Brazil’s independents press ahead
GOL and TAM are moving to claim more of Brazil’s domestic market as struggling Varig faces court-supervised restructuring.
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Analysis
Traffic analysis:Growth spurt
Last year passenger traffic finally got back on track with a surge of growth, although as growth rates now settle down, worries persist about the impact of high oil prices and slowing economies
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Wage cuts hit the wall
Since 2001 US labour has faced continuous pressure for cuts and concessions in staff, pay and pensions. Carriers say they still need more, but how much more can labour give?
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New wave of US hopefuls mix luxury with low fares
Despite the usual dangers in establishing a new carrier in the USA, several start-ups are raising money, hiring staff and sealing aircraft leases to tackle domestic and transatlantic markets.