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Continental Airlines is to axe 1,700 positions as part of a cost-cutting effort aimed at saving $100 million,...
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Malaysia's AirAsia X eyes virtual Middle East hub
Malaysian long-haul low-cost airline AirAsia X plans to set up a "virtual" hub in the Middle East as part of its expansion plan.
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New safety legislation 'is not necessary': FAA's Babbitt
US FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt says a bill introduced by Congress earlier this week aimed at improving regional airline safety in the wake of February's...
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Business – people
Emirates UK boss, UK Airprox Board, NetJets Europe Obaidalla: new arrival at FlyDubai Former Emirates executive Hamad Obaidalla has been appointed...
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ANA reports net loss of ¥29.2 billion for fiscal Q1
Japan's All Nippon Airways has reported a net loss of ¥29.2 billion ($305.3 million) for its fiscal first quarter, with the carrier saying that the recession...
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Bengaluru Airport to start expansion work in 2010
Bengaluru International Airport hopes to begin work on an expansion of its facilities in early 2010, and start to plan for major additions later next year.
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Business - bad week
US AIRLINESStandard & Poor's has put United and American on negative credit watch, potentially limiting their ability to raise financing. It expects United...
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Business - good week
BOEINGMD-90It may not be as fashionable as newer-generation narrowbodies like the Airbus A320 or Boeing 737, butDelta Air Lines has been singing the praises...
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Jet Airways adds code to Jetlite's network
India's Jet Airways has added its code to subsidiary Jetlite's domestic network and integrated their reservation systems.
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Pacific Blue adds Auckland-Queenstown to NZ network
Pacific Blue plans to expand its New Zealand domestic network with the addition of a weekend Auckland-Queenstown service from 19 September.
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Florida to be faster for Sikorsky X2
Sikorsky has moved its X2 technology demonstrator to the company’s West Palm Beach development flight test centre, signalling the start of the high-speed portion of the compound helicopter’s four-phase flight test program.
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Southwest competes with Republic to buy Frontier
Southwest Airlines will submit at least a $113.6 million bid to buy competitor Frontier Airlines, which will auctioned off in bankruptcy court next month....
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Republic sees Mokulele gaining traction in interisland Hawaii
After recently investing an additional $7.5 million in Hawaiian interisland carrier Mokulele Airlines, Republic Airways Holdings believes Mokulele is gaining...
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EASA alerts A320 operators of CFM56 anomaly
EASA today issued a safety information bulletin alerting operators of CFM56-5A turbofan engines of an unexplained anomaly that on 30 June caused an aircraft...
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PICTURES: Jordan accepts six more secondhand F-16s
Jordan has accepted six ex-Royal Netherlands Air Force Lockheed Martin F-16BMs, with the aircraft having left Leeuwarden air base on 28 July for a delivery...
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Western suppliers approached for India's next basic trainer
India's HAL has issued a request for information to several Western companies, as it seeks assistance in the development of a new basic trainer ...
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Spirit Aero posts "disappointing" 2Q, charge on G250 wing
Spirit AeroSystems today posted a "disappointing" second quarter drop-off for both revenues and profit caused partly by a major charge on problems developing...
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First ATR -600 airborne ahead of 'official' first flight
ATR has quietly begun flight-testing its -600 series development aircraft in Toulouse ahead of the "official" maiden sortie, which is due in September. According...
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International traffic declines slow in June
Statistics compiled by IATA show that international scheduled traffic fell 7.2% in the month of June, a slight improvement over a 9.3% year-over-year decline...