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NewsBoeing and FAA agree ground rules for certification of 747-8
Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration have agreed on the ground rules for judging the airworthiness of the 747-8...
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NewsEDA plans €6 million UAV spend in 2008
The European Defence Agency is planning to spend up to €6 million ($8.8 million) on new unmanned air vehicle initiatives in 2008 under funding arrangements...
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Opinion
Comment: Parallel worlds
The order blitz at the Dubai air show shows the optimistic side of the industry, with more growth led by the fast expanding Gulf carriers. But outside the...
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New York JFK targeted for flight caps
David field Washington Clipping New York City's wings The FAA has threatened to impose flight caps at New York's congested gateway airport, JF...
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Airline appointments
Bob Fornaro Fornaro succeeds Leonard at AirTran AirTran Airways confirmed that its long time number two executive, president Bob Fornaro, will...
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Ashley Smout: Unite Asia's skies
The Asia-Pacific region should move towards achieving a "Single Asian Sky" by co-ordinating its air navigation service provision, in order to avoid future...
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The Latin success formula
With their regional economies performing well, Latin America's leading carriers, meeting in Cancun in November for their annual assembly, were in an optimistic...
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Malaysia-Singapore air routes to be opened
KL-Singapore route goes low-cost One of Asia's most restrictive air services agreements, between Malaysia and Singapore, is set to be finally liberalised...
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Low-cost carriers making their way to Korea
Tiger Airways joins Yeongnam Air in plans for challenging Asiana/KAL duopoly in 2008 South Korea's air transport market looks set to undergo a radical...
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China sees no need for more mergers
Nicholas Ionides Singapore China cool on mergers Yang Yuanyuan rejects suggestions China should promote mergers among the "big three" China...
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Canada and Singapore agree air services deal
Singapore-Canada's first bilateral Fresh from successfully concluding a new air services agreement with the UK, Singapore has secured another long...
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India moves on consolidation
Nicholas Ionides Singapore Kingfisher starts transforming Air Deccan Consolidation in the Indian market has taken another step forward with
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Reinvention time for Australian airlines
As Tiger Australia launches, Virgin Blue adds premium economy and OzJet unveils plans to re-enter the scheduled market Virgin Blue is moving further...
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US cargo carrier Kitty Hawk shut down
US cargo carrier Kitty Hawk has shut down, citing weak demand in the domestic cargo market. The Dallas-based cargo carrier, which ceased operations at the...