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Low-cost carriers become harder to define
Once upon a time a low-cost carrier was simple to define with traits like a one-class cabin, high aircraft utilisation, all internet sales and low fares....
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Premium carriers dwindle in number
The demise of Eos leaves only two dedicated all-premium carriers - L'Avion and Silverjet The viability of the all-premium business model is again being...
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Working Week - The appliance of science at DayJet
The appliance of science at DayJet Mathematicians Bruce Sawhill and Jim Herriot have spent five years modelling who might pay for a seat in DayJet's...
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EBACE 2008: Embraer to open final assembly line for Phenoms in Florida from 2010
Embraer by 2012 will assemble as many as eight Phenom 100 very light jets and Phenom 300 light jets at a new 13,900m2...
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Comment - If you can't beat them - help them
For the past few years, in-flight entertainment system manufacturers have faced a bothersome problem - how to stay viable when an increasing number of passengers...
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Airbus could run electric taxi demonstration on A320 this year
Airbus could undertake a demonstration of an electric taxi system on an A320 this year...
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Sabri Shadi: Born to lead
Throughout the crippling times of United Nations sanctions, US trade embargoes and the years since, Sabri Saad Abdallah Shadi has been the public face and...
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Manufacturers scramble to boost widebody production in wake of 787 delay
The two-year delivery delay facing many 787 customers has triggered a surge in near-term demand for passenger widebodies,...
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Ironman's titanium dream
suppliers stephen trimble washington dc Ironman's titanium dream Allegheny Technologies takes integrated approach to surging demand Companies...
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This Week briefings
BOEING HALTS CHINOOK ASSEMBLY OVER 'IRREGULARITIES' PRODUCTION Boeing has temporarily halted assembly work on its Philadelphia production line for...
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Executive appointments
In brief United Airlines has shaken up the roles of top executives Pete McDonald (below left) and John Tague. McDonald hands over the chief operating...
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China to challenge big two
When China's state council last year approved an ambitious plan to develop large commercial aircraft, official media boasted that it would help the country...
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Business Aviation briefs
SALES BOOM Hawker Beechcraft has reported continued strong aircraft sales in the first quarter resulting...
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iPod integration takes hold on airlines
Airlines are queuing up to offer passengers the ability to play music and video content from their own Apple iPod players over Panasonic Avionics' latest...