All Safety News – Page 469
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ROUTES: New tax cuts help Vancouver attack cross border rival
The British Columbian axe on aviation fuel tax combined with a raft of incentives being introduced by Vancouver airport marks a fight back against the steady drift of business to US regional airport Bellingham just across the border.
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BA warns recovery has slowed
Offering a candid view of the airline business, British Airways Director of Strategy and Business Units Robert Boyle took the stage during a panel discussion and declared that it is "one of the world's worst in its ability to make money", but "one of the funnest - that's why we're ...
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ROUTES: Lyon's cargo attraction to make up Delta loss
Aeroports de Lyon has its menu set: Providing better service, increasing the number of air routes and improving the interconnection network with the main towns in southeast France.
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Opinion
Comment: Would Europe flounder again if the ash cloud returns?
European aviation need not suffer from organisational confusion the next time its skyways are choked with ash - assuming regulators and airlines can learn to embrace risk
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Future pilots
Who will fly and maintain tomorrow's airliners? Qualified air and ground crews are not going to appear by magic, but with carriers beginning to expand their fleets again after the cancellations and deferrals of the economic downturn, doubts over how the industry will attract the 448,000 new pilots and half ...
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Widebody hangar drives Lufthansa Technik Malta's expansion
With SR Technics about to open a facility and Lufthansa Technik well established, the islands have emerged as an MRO hotspot
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European MROs gear up for 787
Preparations to maintain the innovative 787 are well under way as European airlines get ready to receive the Dreamliner
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Britain's first MPLs progress to type rating for Flybe
Flybe is taking a multi-pronged approach to training, pioneering schemes for pilots, cabin crew and maintenance engineers
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Deadline for passing aviation English test is looming for pilots and controllers
Next March pilots and air traffic control officers will need to pass a test of their English language skills. How will they prepare?
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Future pilot supply for the airlines
The number of aircraft being ordered is growing fast, but how are the airlines going to find the pilots to fly them?
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ROUTES: Mumbai's transformation continues
Despite the start of a project to refurbish Mumbai's main runway next month, the airport expects a whopping 15%-20% rise in passenger growth this year after 26 million passengers travelled through the facility in 2009.
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ROUTES: Construction of Quito's new airport pushes forward
Delegates from Quito have arrived at Routes to advertise a new airport scheduled to open roughly a year-and-a-half from now.
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ROUTES: Budapest airport targets more oneworld carriers
Budapest airport is hoping to secure more long-haul routes to help boost transfer traffic at the airport, and in particular sees untapped potential among Hungarian carrier Malev's oneworld partners.
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ICAO under pressure to deliver global emissions framework
Pressure on the International Civil Aviation Organisation to adopt a global framework for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from commercial aviation at its upcoming assembly has reached boiling point.