All Strategy news – Page 566
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Jetstar Asia plans long-haul low-cost services from Singapore
Jetstar Asia could start long-haul low-cost services out of Singapore if it secures some of the Airbus A330-200s that Qantas Airways will take on lease from...
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Gulf Air puts A340 fleet on the market
Gulf Air is seeking takers for its Airbus A340s as its newly appointed chief executive begins a "comprehensive review" of the loss-making Bahraini flag carrier. Aircraft...
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Vast majority of road warriors want in-flight Wi-Fi: survey
A whopping 76% of road warriors would choose an airline based on the availability of in-flight Wi-Fi, a new study finds.
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Standing up for new seats
Will the vanguard nature of Asian carriers open the door to vertical and stacked sleeper seat designs on aircraft?
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Enter the dragon: Chinese aerospace special
For years China has been a fast-growing airline market. Now the world's most populous state wants to join the elite club of civil aircraft manufacturing nations. On the eve on Asian Aerospace, our China special report looks at how successfully the country is moving from customer to competitor
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SkyEurope surrenders, cancels all operations
Central European budget carrier SkyEurope Airlines has suspended operations with immediate effect. The airline, already under Slovak creditor protection,...
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North and South American operators submit ETS plans despite objections
Carriers from the Americas have begun submitting their monitoring plans for the European Union's emissions trading scheme even as they question the legality...
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Net closes on SkyEurope at Bratislava and Prague
Embattled budget carrier SkyEurope Airlines' operational situation appears to be deteriorating, with Bratislava Airport's timetable indicating a mass cancellation of its flights
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Tianjin aiming to be China's Toulouse
Despite competition from Zhuhai and Xian, Airbus opted for Beijing's burgeoning port city for A320 assembly work
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China and Taiwan start scheduled services after 60 years
Chinese and Taiwanese carriers earlier today launched much-awaited scheduled services across the Taiwan Strait, marking the first time in 60 years there...
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Mexico's Interjet overhauls first A320 for third-party customer
Mexican Airbus A320 operator Interjet has completed the first heavy maintenance check for a third party customer.
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Avianca posts 1H profit and ponders IPO
Avianca, which has remained profitable this year despite the global economic downturn, is ready to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) when market conditions...
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JAL reorganises business structure
Japan Airlines (JAL) is reorganising its business structure from 1 October as part of a plan to improve passenger experience, consolidate various functions...
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MAS appoints Azmil Zahruddin as CEO
Malaysia Airlines has appointed Azmil Zahruddin as its new CEO, replacing Idris Jala who has joined Malaysia's cabinet as a minister.
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Malaysia Airlines set to name new CEO
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is set to appoint a new CEO after incumbent Idris Jala was appointed as a minister in Malaysia's cabinet.
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PAL announces cost cutting measures
Philippine Airlines (PAL) plans to offer early retirement packages to its staff to cut costs and boost productivity.
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Thales to market Xsight's runway-debris detection system
France's Thales is creating a partnership with Israeli company Xsight Systems to market jointly runway debris detection equipment. The partnership...
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Air China and Cathay to set up cargo JV by end-2009
Air China and Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific hope to conclude a cargo joint venture deal by the end of the year. The two carriers first announced plans...
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China Eastern pilot cadets to train in Australia
Brisbane-based Flight Training Australia (FLA) has signed a deal with China Eastern Airlines and the Civil Aviation University of China in Tianjin to train...