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Eurocontrol study reveals Europe paying €3.4bn too much for air traffic management
Europe's air traffic management suffers from so much inefficiency that it costs €3.4bn more than necessary to run, according to a Eurocontrol-commissioned study by the SESAR consortium
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NewsFlight International unmanned air vehicle (UAV) directory 2006
The rapid evolution of unmanned air vehicles is highlighted by our third annual directory, in which we have expanded the range of systems described in terms of technology and geographic regions.
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Embraer blames build quality and delivery issues for Kawasaki Heavy Industries E-190 production contract revision
Embraer cites issues with build quality and delivery schedules as the catalyst for taking over E-190 production work from supplier Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI).
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Airlines condemn chaotic response by UK government and airport operators to 10 August foiled terror plot
IATA says airports must have stronger contingency plan
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Turkey reveals six inspections of suspected Hezbollah weapons-supply flights operated by Iran and Syria at Israeli request
Details have emerged of Turkish interceptions and inspections of six Iranian and Syrian aircraft on behalf of Israel during the latter's recent conflict with Hezbollah militants operating in southern Lebanon.
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NewsEclipse to replace its 500 VLJ's composite wingtip tanks with aluminium after certification tests fail, delaying approval
Eclipse Aviation planned to begin testing late last week of aluminium wingtip fuel tanks for the Eclipse 500 very light jet after it failed to secure certification of the original composite tanks. The need to replace the tanks is one reason the Eclipse obtained only provisional US type certification in ...
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Saudi ready to join low-cost revolution
Saudi Arabia's National Air Services (NAS) is planning to launch a low-cost carrier with the UK's easyJet a potential partner.
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Air Berlin ups its game with DBA buy
In an unexpected move, Air Berlin has bought fellow German carrier DBA, further consolidating its position as Europe's third largest low-fare player and creating a stronger competitor to Lufthansa.
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Delta scoops New York-London rights
United Airlines is selling its New York-London route authority to rival Delta Air Lines, leaving the Star Alliance without any presence on the most important transatlantic sector.
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New bill spells pension funding relief
US carriers have finally won the pensions-funding relief they have long sought.
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JetBlue reunites with GDSs
JetBlue is further blending the classic low-cost model and the more traditional legacy approach, establishing deeper links with two major Global Distribution Systems (GDSs).