All Safety News – Page 696
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Boeing's Phantom Works Australia starts work
Work at Boeing's new Phantom Works research division in Australia is to focus initially on composite resin infusion light robotics for manufacturing and...
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Engine makers under pressure to be more efficient
Airlines are turning up the heat on engine makers to develop new, more efficient powerplants to drive the development of the next generation of narrowbody...
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Toll seeks to reduce Virgin stake
Virgin Blue's majority owner is evaluating options for boosting the carrier's value before selling some of its 62% stake Virgin Blue's directors face...
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Boom time in Bahrain
Gulf Air is looking to rebuild its long-haul network as start-up Bahrain Air quickly expands Middle Eastern start-up airline Bahrain Air insists it...
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Airlines protest charge hikes at UK airports
kerry ezard london UK airport rules blasted Airlines are up in arms over "failed" UK airport regulations and BAA's "monopoly tactics" In...
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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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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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Opinion
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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NewsDelta 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.
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Bombardier Q400 NextGen off the blocks following SAS deal
Carrier orders 'NextGen' variant to partially replace its grounded turboprop fleet in deal that also includes 13 CRJ900s