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Surcharges bring revenue joy
Despite the rise in fuel prices, European carriers have seen strong revenue growth on the back of fuel surcharges and strong hedging strategies
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Aloha waves goodbye to Chapter 11
Aloha Airlines is poised to bid farewell to a relatively rapid trip through bankruptcy reorganisation, winning court clearance to exit Chapter 11 protection.
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BA swings its management axe
British Airways plans to reduce its management headcount by more than a third by 2008 – including half of all senior managers.
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EC soothes emissions trading worries
The European Commission (EC) has hinted that rules currently being drawn up for emissions trading will protect the interests of airlines that have invested in modern, fuel-efficient aircraft.
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Backers emerge for Virgin America plans
Virgin Group chairman Richard Branson’s long-held ambition to create a domestic US carrier appears to have taken a major step forward as he secures investors for his Virgin America project.
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Star raises prospect of airport boycotts
The airline-airport dispute has become an alliance-wide issue through an initiative begun by Air Canada’s Robert Milton, a vocal critic of spending at Toronto airport.
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Let’s talk
Internet access and live television have been realities on aircraft for some time, and the era of mobile telephony and SMS messaging during flight is arriving
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Freight freedoms
The liberalisation of air services agreements has been a key enabler of growth in international air cargo for the past decade.