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Threat to sanity
Security priorities have not undergone a review since the knee-jerk policies that followed the 9/11 shock. They desperately need one
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News$20m of New Mexico government funding expected to boost Virgin Galactic and other space tourism firms
Virgin Galactic is set to strengthen its bid to lead the pack of competing suborbital tourism providers with an investment of up to $20 million from the state of New Mexico and a leading role in the relaunched Personal Spaceflight Federation (PSF) trade body.
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Adapt or die
Europe's charter airlines are having to reinvent themselves as competition from the scheduled low-fare carriers hits their business, but have conflicting views on how to fight back
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In the blood
The rise of the no-frills carrier is encouraging airlines of every persuasion that they need an injection of low-cost DNA from their new executive recruits. But is it really the cure-all they perceive it to be?
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NewsACEs high: Robert Milton, chairman and chief executive of Air Canada parent ACE Aviation Holdings
Robert Milton's plan to recognise the value in Air Canada by "monetising" the carrier and its subsidiaries may work all too well, putting him and his holding company out of business
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A summer of surprises
For the US airlines the summer of 2006 has been remarkable for a return to profitability, from the majors to the low-fare players, a return to pricing power and the return of the threat of terrorist action. The hope is that the first two will remain, while the third will ...
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Stellar orbit
As Japan Airlines decides to give up its independence by joining oneworld and with other tie-ups imminent, the past year has seen a flurry of alliance activity
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The e-ticket challenge
TACA vice-president and corporate controller Jaime Pocasangre explains how the El Salvadorian carrier took on the task of converting to e-tickets and discusses its next challenge - interline e-ticketing