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Vietnam's Jetstar Pacific gets new CEO
Vietnamese carrier Jetstar Pacific has undergone a management change.
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BAE set to expand business jet portfolio
BAE Systems is preparing to offer a handful of modified RJ85s and 146-300 airliners to the business aviation community...
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Cathay cuts business seats on Boeing 777-300s
Cathay Pacific Airways is reducing the number of business-class seats on its 12 Boeing 777-300s and replacing these with economy seats.
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Australia's Tiger launching service to Rockhampton
Tiger Airways' Australian outfit is launching a service on the Brisbane-Rockhampton route.
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Cathay loses wrongful dismissal case against ex-pilots
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways has lost a lawsuit brought about by 18 former pilots for wrongful dismissal and defamation, and has been ordered by the...
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JetBlue, Lufthansa forge ahead with codeshare
Lufthansa and JetBlue Airways launched the first phase of their codeshare agreement today as they await JetBlue's transition to the Sabre reservations and...
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Bombardier reiterates warning about CRJ production cut
Bombardier has reiterated the warning that it is taking a hard look at regional jet production rates to determine what level of cut to make in the fiscal...
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NewsVought schedules carrier-landing taster for F-35C test aircraft
Vought Aircraft Industries will perform a series of drop tests starting in January on a full-scale version of the carrier-based F-35C Joint Strike Fighter...
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PICTURE: Airbus and IAI to begin taxibot prototype testing next year
Israel Aerospace Industries and Airbus aim to begin trials in Israel of the "Taxibot" pushback/towing tractor prototype next year. The Taxibot eliminates...
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NewsBoeing targets late December for 787 first flight
Installation of the wing fix for the first Boeing 787 (ZA001) is now complete, with programme sources telling Flight International’s affiliate FlightBlogger that flight-test schedules have readjusted to target late December for a first flight just before Christmas.
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NewsItaly signs production contract for M-346 trainer
The Italian air force has become the first customer for Alenia Aermacchi's M-346 Master advanced/lead-in-fighter trainer, following the signature of a long-awaited...
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Qatar Executive to double capacity with Challenger 850s
Qatar Airways is to almost double the capacity of its new on-demand business charter arm with the introduction of two new Bombardier Challenger 850s. The...
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NewsBMI admits it needs £190m in funding by November 2010
Newly-filed accounts from UK operator BMI have revealed the airline's dire financial performance, and an admission that the carrier needs £190 million in...
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Singapore Airlines plans twice-daily flights to Tokyo Haneda
Singapore Airlines (SIA) plans to start twice-daily flights between Singapore and Tokyo's Haneda airport in October 2010.
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NewsSerious interest in A330-300F from cargo integrators: Airbus
Airbus is seeing “serious interest” from cargo integrators such as FedEx Express for a higher volume package freighter based on the A330-300 airframe
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Skyplan expands its presence in UAE
Canadian flight services provider Skyplan has established a base in Dubai International airport Free Zone. The move...
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Cathay Pacific posts 2% drop in October passenger traffic
Cathay Pacific Airways reported a 2% fall in passenger traffic in October, with traffic from north-east Asia sharply down.
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European VLJ operators prepare to take off
A Portuguese charter start-up is hoping to begin services in the first half of next year with the first of three Embraer Phenom 100 very light jets.
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China Eastern reports 14% growth in traffic in October
China Eastern Airlines posted a 14% increase in RPKs in October, driven by growth in the domestic sector.