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Ryanair posts first-quarter profit despite flat revenues
Irish budget carrier Ryanair has posted an adjusted net profit of €136.5 million ($195 million) for the first quarter, which excludes a €13.5 million charge...
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WTO dispute faces changed landscape
The subsidies row between Europe and the USA flared up five years ago. But with the WTO about to rule on that dispute, the political and commercial landscape has altered dramatically. Is a full blown trade war inevitable?
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AirAsia to increase KL-Trichy services
Malaysian low-cost AirAsia is doubling its Kuala Lumpur-Tiruchirappalli service to twice-daily from once-daily from 1 September due to strong demand.
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United Aircraft investigates nanotechnology
Russia's United Aircraft is investing heavily in nanotechnology research and foresees an intial application for...
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Business briefs
BA TO RAISE $600M for LIQUIDITY boost CASHBritish Airways is looking to raise £600 million ($987 million) in cash to increase its liquidity in the...
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OSHKOSH 2009:VIDEO: A500 may be re-launched by new owner
The former Adam Aircraft A500 piston twin and A700 very light jet are again under new ownership.
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John Holland Aviation gets Virgin Blue's embraer MRO deal
Australia's Virgin Blue has awarded Melbourne based John Holland Aviation Services a 10-year contract to carry out heavy maintenance on its Embraer passenger...
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India's Jet Airways posts Q1 loss of INR2.25bn
India's Jet Airways has posted a net loss of 2.25 billion Indian rupees ($46 million) for its fiscal first quarter, versus a net profit of 1.43 billion Indian...
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Virgin Blue to raise A$231.4m as CEO Godfrey leaves
Australia's Virgin Blue plans to raise A$231.4 million ($190 million) in fresh equity, and says that its CEO Brett Godfrey will quit in 2010 amid a projection...
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OSHKOSH 2009: PICTURES: VIDEO: Stratos unveils full-size mock up
Stratos Aircraft has unveiled a full-size mock up of its 714 very light jet at AirVenture in Oshkosh as it begins to take deposits for the four-seat aircraft. Stratos...
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OSHKOSH 2009: PICTURES: VIDEO: Cessna unveils revised SkyCatcher
Cessna Aircraft has brought the third prototype of its 162 SkyCatcher light sport aircraft (LSA), revised after two high profile crashes, to EAA AirVenture...
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Excessive speed cited as Aria Il-62 crash inquiry begins
Investigators in Iran are considering whether high landing speed contributed to yesterday's fatal Ilyushin Il-62M accident in Mashhad. Flight recorders...
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Canadian government endorses Air Canada pension freeze
Air Canada today won Canadian government support of a 21-month moratorium on pension payments, a key element in the carrier's financial restructuring.
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Delta builds case for substantial 'FOCIS' IT strategy
Delta Air Lines is in the process of building a business case for developing an information system that harnesses in-flight connectivity and can be incorporated...
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OpenSkies to suspend Amsterdam-New York route
British Airways' all-premium transatlantic carrier OpenSkies is to suspend its Amsterdam-New York service next month.
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ATR schedules first -600 flight for early September
Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR has tentatively scheduled the first flight of its new -600 variant for early September. The company had indicated...
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Fatalities reported after Il-62 crashes on landing in Iran
Iran has suffered a second fatal airliner accident in the country in little more than a week, after an Ilyushin Il-62 crashed on landing at Mashad...
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Do in-house solutions stifle competition?
We build the aircraft so why shouldn't we assume more control of its core communications architecture? Perhaps this is Airbus's view and why it believes...