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A bumpy ride for air taxis
It has been an uncomfortable journey in the last nine months for Europe's air taxi operators. Are these VLJ-based low-cost, no-frills services still on course to transform air travel for many thousands of passengers?
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Comment: can a 'successful' sector expect support?
When is a bailout not a bailout? When it's your industry sector that's benefiting. In calling for "attention and support" from public authorities,...
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Major North American carriers cut flights to Mexico
Major North American carriers have outlined plans to cut flights to Mexico in response to the swine flu outbreak. United Airlines says in a statement...
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Comment: mind the hangar talk
Aerospace bosses need to understand that in an age where communication is dominated by information instantly uploaded to the worldwide web it cannnot rigidly control the media
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Air Fiji shutters operations
Fijian carrier Air Fiji has stopped operating aircraft because it is in financial difficulty.
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Latin American airlines body ALTA plans 2009 events
Airline Business and ALTA, the Latin American Airline Association, have signed a strategic media partnership covering events in the Latin American and Caribbean regions.
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SIA gets temporary agreement with pilots over no-pay leave
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has implemented a shorter working week for staff after reaching a last minute compromise with the Airline Pilots Association- Singapore...
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EBACE bookings beat the downturn
The calendar has been kind to the ninth European Business Aviation Conference and exhibition in Geneva
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Casualties of the crisis
The financial meltdown has hit the business aviation industry hard and has been complicit in the demise within...
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Hainan halves ERJ-145 order under new agreement
Embraer's Chinese joint venture Harbin Embraer has reached an agreement with Hainan Airlines to halve the carrier's original 50-strong ERJ-145 order and...
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New owner to expand Piper’s presence in Asia Pacific
Piper Aircraft owner American Capital has sold the Florida-based general aviation manufacturer to Asia-Pacific-based corporate finance and investment firm, Imprimis
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Mexicana to formally join Oneworld in October
Mexicana has pushed back its ascension into the Oneworld alliance from May until October.
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Swine flu blunts optimism of slight rebound for airlines
Recent IATA analysis shows a degree of optimism that emerged in financial markets in April has been dampened by the outbreak of the swine flu.
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Industry makes it case for EU support
Industry faces a battle for EU attention as it seeks help with financing and research
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Embraer Lineage 1000: Where modest meets magnificent
Luxuries aboard Embraer's Lineage 1000 include 'wow' divans, pressure-mapped seats, surround sound, shower and bed
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PICTURE: Urban Aeronautics reveals 'Fast Mule' ducted fan UAV
Urban Aeronautics has completed initial windtunnel tests of a newly disclosed 250kt (465km/h)-capable cargo variant of its Mule ducted-fan unmanned air vehicle. Powered...
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Latest: Swine flu and the airline sector
Mexicana cancels flights but refrains from wholesale capacity cuts