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Australian state govt awards contracts to QantasLink and Rex
The Queensland state government has decided to award contracts to Regional Express (Rex) and QantasLink for provision of essential air services in the state.
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Hainan to start Shanghai-Brussels and Shanghai-Vienna services
China's Hainan Airlines plans to start new passenger services between Shanghai and Brussels and Shanghai and Vienna.
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China Eastern to start new services to Vientiane
China Eastern Airlines plans to start a daily Beijing-Kunming-Vientiane service, and a daily Kunming-Nanning-Vientiane service.
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Thai sets financial targets for 2010
Thai Airways International has set financial targets for next year and is hoping that improvements to its Boeing 747s will help it capture market share.
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China Cargo Airlines to start service to Vancouver
China Cargo Airlines has applied to start a daily Shanghai-Anchorage-Los Angeles-Vancouver-Shanghai freighter service.
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HK airports posts 3.8% drop in half-year profit
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has reported a 3.8% drop in net profit for the six months ending 30 September due to the adverse impact from the economic...
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Virgin Blue eyes -900ER as part of 737 order
Virgin Blue is interested in purchasing Boeing 737-900ERs as part of a larger Boeing 737 order.
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Delta and V Australia aim to start JV mid next year
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Blue group's V Australia aim to begin codesharing on transpacific flights mid next year, says Virgin Blue CEO Brett Godfrey.
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Northrop Grumman threatens to no-bid KC-X deal
Northrop Grumman has escalated its efforts to pressure Pentagon officials to make major changes to the criteria for evaluating bids for the KC-X tanker contract.
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Aer Lingus to axe routes and jobs after cost talks fail
Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus is to axe more routes, reduce the number of aircraft in operation, and shed further jobs after failing to reach a crucial cost-savings...
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GE: Remote diagnostics helped find cracked CF34 fan blades
GE Aviation says its remote diagnostics services "contributed substantially" to finding three cracked fan blades among the thousands of engines it analyzed...
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FAA agrees to runway extension at new Florida airport
An airport under construction near Panama City, Florida, has overcome the final regulatory hurdle to extending its runway.
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ExpressJet’s CEO Ream jumps to American
Long-time chief of US regional carrier ExpressJet Jim Ream is moving to American Airlines 1 January to become the carrier's VP of Maintenance and Engineering....
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Canada delays SMS for small operators and MROs
Canada has decided to delay compliance with its aviation safety management system for smaller operators and maintenance organizations until the beginning...
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Orlando International marks latest base for Allegiant
Allegiant Air will relocate 10 routes from Florida's Orlando-Sanford International airport to Orlando International airport between February and March of...
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EASA calls for repeat elevator checks on A330s and A340s
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has mandated that operators of Airbus A330 family aircraft and A340-200/300 models perform repetitive inspections...
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Latest IATA financial assessment shows mixed bag for airlines
IATA's review of third quarter financial results show an improvement in airline performance, but the rebound was not strong enough to reverse the association's...
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Asiana taps Panasonic for A321 in-seat IFE
South Korean operator Asiana Airlines has contracted Panasonic Avionics to provide its eFX in-flight entertainment (IFE) system for two Airbus A321s.
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Bombardier plans unprecedented production rate for CSeries
Bombardier is targeting a production rate of 20 aircraft per month for its CSeries aircraft by 2016 as the airframer readies to enlarge the Mirabel site...