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Insight: The future of bmi
UK carrier bmi is sitting on a much sought-after pile of slots at London Heathrow and its future ownership - which could change as a set of buy and sell...
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North America looks to turboprops
North America was the birthplace of the 50-seat regional jet, but now as fuel costs make it an expensive little aircraft to operate, some carriers are looking...
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Feedback: Biofuel not the answer
Addressing the impact of aviation on climate change through the use of biofuels is not the solution because of the scale of the industry and the shortage...
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Midway ready to go private as ATA pulls out
City of Chicago proposes 50-year lease of Midway airport just as ATA pulls out for good Chicago's second airport - close-in, low-fares hub Midway -...
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AirTran slows expansion
US low-fare carrier AirTran Airways has further cut its growth rate for 2008 and has unveiled plans to also slow down its expansion for 2009 and 2010. "We...
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Delta confident of 2008 profit
Atlanta-based carrier plans to continue its ambitious international expansion following delivery of its first 777-200LR Delta Air Lines executives...
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Transatlantic storm
Buoyed by EU-US Open Skies, the North Atlantic market is in for another significant capacity increase this summer. Will this hike, combined with record high...
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Market outlook: airlines face slowdown
Time to make some adjustments Airlines are facing up to the impending slowdown, writes Chris Tarry. Analysis from Antonio Panariello of Flight Insight In...
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Network report: Talk of the town
Mark Pilling San Diego Mergers, tough economic conditions and Europe-US Open Skies were the top themes at this year's Network USA route planning event...
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Year-end results: majors come up with the goods
Network carriers broadly posted good results in the latter part of 2007 both in Europe and the Asia-Pacific With the exception of AirAsia representing...
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Comment: View from the top
The industry has clearly passed its peak. Now the question is how precipitous will the decline be and will the downturn finally spur consolidation in North...
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EC launches new airline cartel probe
kerry ezard london Airlines facing new cartel probe Air France-KLM, Alitalia and Lufthansa are under investigation for potential price-fixing...
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TACA and Copa vie for dominance in Central America
TACA and Copa Airlines are strengthening their duopoly as they vie with each other for dominance in Central America. Both airlines are boosting capacity...
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Adam Aircraft trustees would prefer single buyer
A single bulk buyer is being touted by trustees as the preferred choice to acquire the assets of bankrupt aircraft developer Adam...
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Cyborg insects 'born' in DARPA project
Insects with modified body structures and embedded micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) have survived to adulthood in a US...
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Subang SkyPark close to selecting partner
SkyPark Subang , which is starting up Malaysia's first business aviation facility, plans to select an international...
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PICTURE: Airship technology demonstrator makes maiden flight
Nevada based-Airship Surveillance flew its technology demonstrator R&D1 airship for the first time on 11...
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Delta union chief dismisses Northwest merger
Union leaders for Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines broke up a merger attempt by the two carriers after failing to agree on a post-merger seniority list.