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Gulf carriers carriers ride out local unrest headwinds
Middle East airlines are feeling some pain from the political unrest in the region, but the impact has been minimal so far on the network carriers. Emirates...
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Low-fare levies prompt call for rights rethink
European regulators are being urged to rewrite passenger rights legislation in the wake of new levies being imposed by low-cost airlines. Ryanair is...
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European network carrier target new models for short-haul
IAG seeks structural change for Madrid feeder service while Air France provincial model set to launch from Marseilles International Airlines Group...
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Turkey's Atlasjet in talks for 15 A320neo or CSeries aircraft
Turkish carrier Atlasjet aims to renew its fleet with 15 aircraft and is eyeing the Airbus A320neo and the Bombardier Cseries. Atlasjet chairman Murat...
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Sukhoi could unveil Superjet stretch in June
Sukhoi Superjet marketing specialist Superjet International indicates that a stretched version of the twinjet could be unveiled in June, as it prepares to hand over Aeroflot's first example of the baseline model.
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LatAm giants open to public scrutiny
Shares in all six of region's largest carriers now listed after launch of Avianca-TACA and Aeromexico IPOs Successful offerings and listings by Avianca-TACA...
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US regulators rethink on Delta/Virgin Australia
US regulator's reversal clears the path for Delta/Virgin Australia pact, with Qantas and American looking to follow suit Anti-trust immunity issues...
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ASH CLOUD: Widespread airspace closures not anticipated: Kallas
Europe is better equipped to deal with the latest volcanic ash cloud crisis than it was a year ago, and widespread airspace closures are not anticipated...
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Elbit lands Romanian C-130 upgrade
Elbit Systems is to upgrade the Romanian air force's Lockheed Martin C-130 transports under a new deal worth around $18.6 million.
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ASH CLOUD: Scottish airspace closures unnecessary: Ryanair
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has described as unnecessary restrictions on flights to and from Scottish airports as a result of the latest volcanic ash cloud.
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Israeli trainer buy to enjoy US discount
The Israeli air force will be able to trim the overall cost of its proposed advanced jet trainer aircraft deal by up to 35% thanks to the use of US export...
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American’s anti-trust fever rises
American Airlines aims to forge its third joint business agreement in less than a year with long-time Oneworld partner Qantas, in a bid to gain anti-trust...
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Aeronautics wins export approval for unmanned Dominator
The XP version of Aeronautics Defense Systems' Dominator unmanned air system has been cleared for export, after having been adapted to comply with the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR).
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China slowdown eclipses Japan effect
A decrease in Chinese export traffic is of more concern for freight operators than fallout from the Japanese earthquake Considering that it hit one...
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Airports: security blanket
The cost to airports of tackling the terrorist threat is spiralling, and uncertainty remains after a delay in the partial lifting of Europe's liquids ban....
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ANA and Continental expand codeshare deal
All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Continental Airlines are expanding their codeshare partnership to include services from Tokyo's Narita Airport to Houston and...
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This week: briefings
leadership Bennett Croswell has been appointed new president of military engines at Pratt & Whitney following the abrupt departure of predecessor Warren Boley
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Opinion
Comment: We can beat your offer – with state help
That interminable World Trade Organisation dispute between Airbus and Boeing over government subsidies to large airliner programmes flared up again last...
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Comment: Money loves Russia?
Forced to abandon plans for a London share listing, the maker of Mil and Kamov helicopters was disappointed - but not too ruffled. And Oboronprom's sangfroid is well justified