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Widebody hangar drives Lufthansa Technik Malta's expansion
With SR Technics about to open a facility and Lufthansa Technik well established, the islands have emerged as an MRO hotspot
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European MROs gear up for 787
Preparations to maintain the innovative 787 are well under way as European airlines get ready to receive the Dreamliner
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Britain's first MPLs progress to type rating for Flybe
Flybe is taking a multi-pronged approach to training, pioneering schemes for pilots, cabin crew and maintenance engineers
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Deadline for passing aviation English test is looming for pilots and controllers
Next March pilots and air traffic control officers will need to pass a test of their English language skills. How will they prepare?
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Future pilot supply for the airlines
The number of aircraft being ordered is growing fast, but how are the airlines going to find the pilots to fly them?
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Engineering error
Programmes to manage maintenance errors are clearly vital, but how can they be implemented?
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ROUTES: Cebu Pacific signs MoU with Hainan
China's vacation playground - the island of Hainan - is removing visa requirements to encourage tourists to visit the province at the southern tip of the...
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ROUTES: Vietnam Airlines to launch charter flight to Adelaide
Australia's Adelaide Airport is celebrating at the forum with a new charter route from Vietnam Airlines. The airport announced at Routes yesterday...
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ROUTES: BA looking to further expand transatlantic network
British Airways is looking to further expand its transatlantic network with new routes in both North and South America. BA last October added Las Vegas...
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USAF welcomes RQ-4 signals collector to Guam
The US Air Force has welcomed the first of three RQ-4 Global Hawks that will be deployed to Andersen AFB, Guam ...
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ROUTES: Mumbai's transformation continues
Despite the start of a project to refurbish Mumbai's main runway next month, the airport expects a whopping 15%-20% rise in passenger growth this year after 26 million passengers travelled through the facility in 2009.
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ROUTES: Carrier hopes run high for Haneda
Japanese and US carriers are preparing to introduce a raft of new international flights from Tokyo Haneda once a fourth runway opens at the airport in October.
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ROUTES: Construction of Quito's new airport pushes forward
Delegates from Quito have arrived at Routes to advertise a new airport scheduled to open roughly a year-and-a-half from now.
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ROUTES: Sochi notches first Winter Games milestone
A new terminal at Sochi International Airport was officially opened last Thursday (16 September), completing the first milestone in a programme to prepare the airport for the Olympic Winter Games to be held in the Russian resort city in four years time.
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Panasonic reveals R&D programme for hybrid Ku/Ka-band antenna
Panasonic Avionics is developing a hybrid Ku/Ka-band antenna system in order to offer an upgrade path for its existing eXConnect in-flight broadband solution,...
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ROUTES: Budapest airport targets more oneworld carriers
Budapest airport is hoping to secure more long-haul routes to help boost transfer traffic at the airport, and in particular sees untapped potential among Hungarian carrier Malev's oneworld partners.
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ROUTES: Tanzania targets Delta and Hong Kong Express
Tanzania's Dar es Salam airport is hoping Delta Air Lines and Hong Kong Express will become the next carriers secured at the World Route Development Forum. Tanzania...
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ICAO under pressure to deliver global emissions framework
Pressure on the International Civil Aviation Organisation to adopt a global framework for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from commercial aviation at its upcoming assembly has reached boiling point.