All Strategy news – Page 618
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Continental's alliance switch alters balance of power in US
The switch of Continental Airlines to the Star Alliance has ramifications for the key New York and Houston markets The move of Continental Airlines...
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Job cuts mount at US airlines
US airlines of all sizes are laying off, furloughing and outright firing workers as the oil cost crisis deepens, and the cuts so far are likely just the...
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Toll exits Virgin Blue
Australian logistics firm literally gives away 62% share in struggling low-cost carrier Uncertainty over the future of Australia's Virgin Blue has...
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Boeing reveals details of 787 pilot training programme and equipment
Boeing says it expects its 787 will handle so like a 777, and the cockpit interfaces will be so similar and intuitive, that a five-day differences course...
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Airlines slam emissions trade plan
Europe's plan to include aviation in its emissions trading system will come into effect...
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Kingfisher plans major international expansion
India's Kingfisher Airlines has finalised a new fleet plan that includes significantly slower expansion of its Airbus A320 and ATR 72 fleets, delayed Airbus...
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Chinese traffic dip cause for some concern
Traffic slowdown hits China China reported a rare drop in traffic for May and June. Is this the start of bad times...
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China-Taiwan flights take off
China-Taiwan market opens up Now that regular flights have begun between China and Taiwan,...
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Qantas set for frequent flyer programme spin-off
Australia's Qantas Airways is expected to soon move ahead with a spin-off of its frequent flyer programme, possibly...
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FlyDubai plans rapid growth
The Dubai government's latest airline venture aims to be region's largest low-cost carrier New low-cost carrier FlyDubai has unveiled an ambitious...
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Orders boost Superjet 100
The Superjet 100 programme received a shot in the arm at Farnborough with 25 sales, taking the orderbook for Sukhoi's regional jet to 35 aircraft. Superjet...
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R-R studies maintenance trades to save fuel
Engine maker reveals 'Option 15-50' study aimed at delivering efficiency improvements of up to 50% for 150-seat market
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Working week: A high-flying aviation lawyer
From defending airlines against deep vein thrombosis claims to steering through mergers, the life of an aviation lawyer is never dull. Paul Phillips is a senior partner in the global law firm Stephenson Harwood
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Unite Europe's skies
Including aviation in Europe's emissions trading system without implementing the Single European Sky will undermine the ability of airlines to renew their...
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Credit crunch takes its toll on aviation financing
European banks are seen as the most likely source of financing for the aviation industry, but the global credit crunch is affecting the amount of available...
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Gulf carriers not worried by high oil prices
Gulf carriers continue to focus on expansion and are not overly concerned about rising oil prices or decreasing demand, while regulated markets in Africa...
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US carriers face grim outlook
This year's Airline Business airline rankings show that North American carriers were collectively profitable last year, but the outlook going forward is...
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Can Asian airline profits continue in 2008?
Asian carrier profits reached another peak last year as rising fares and surcharges offset higher fuel prices. Analysts expect the profit streak to continue...