All Strategy news – Page 655

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    Maintenance for low-cost carriers: Outer limits

    2007-09-24T11:03:00Z

    Maintenance outsourcing has become a crucial part of the business model for low-cost and smaller carriers. But there is no one size fits all solution ...

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    Europe's airlines make progress on profits

    2007-09-24T11:03:00Z

    Profitability among European carriers improved again in the second quarter with Lufthansa and Swiss leading the way As Europe's strong economic performance...

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    Norwegian plans network expansion

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    Norwegian plans network expansion Oslo-based low-cost carrier Norwegian is preparing to expand its operations...

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    Singapore Airlines to have management role in China Eastern

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    SIA to help China Eastern Singapore Airlines is to have management role in

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    Air India set to join Star

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    Air India moves closer to Star Air India is closing on membership in the Star...

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    Macau set for airline expansion

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    Macau gambles on new carrier Macau is gearing up for the launch of a new low-cost airline early next year as the former Portuguese enclave near Hong...

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    Bmi puts off transatlantic push

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    UK carrier bmi is not going to the USA next year saying it needs to concentrate on bringing BMed into the fold After years of vociferous campaigning...

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    Alitalia focuses on Rome

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    Latest rescue plan for Italy's ailing flag carrier calls for controversial emphasis on Fiumicino A central element of the three-year business plan...

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    OnAir's Asian roll

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    OnAir has secured two new Asian customers, China's Shenzhen Airlines and India's Kingfisher Airlines. The in-flight mobile telephone provider says...

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    Air Berlin consolidates market position with Condor takeover

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    kerry ezard london Air Berlin to buy Condor takeover list Air Berlin's acquisition trail continues with planned takeover of German carrier Condor Fresh...

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    Bidding heats up for Aeromexico

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    The government has received two offers for the flag carrier and a deal could be completed as early as October After a slow start, the bidding for Aeromexico...

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    Germanwings: zero cost transfers

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    Germanwings introduced in late August a low-cost transfer scheme in which passengers can connect between its flights but must re-check their bags and be...

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    Setback for Kuwait Airways

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    Airline's entire board resigns after government refuses to approve fleet renewal plan long-simmering frustration at Kuwait Airways with its government...

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    Meridiana plans Ugandan airline

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    Italy's Meridiana is planning to launch a new Ugandan carrier in November with international development agency the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development...

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    Trouble at US Airways

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    US Airways is responding to its sagging service levels by bringing in a new executive to serve as chief operating officer but faces worsening labour problems. The...

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    US carriers begin hiring again

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    US carriers are trying to make up for six consecutive years of staff reductions US carriers are hiring across a wide swath of jobs skills as they prepare...

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    American opens new JFK terminal

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    American Airlines has opened a $1.3 billion terminal at New York's JFK International airport as part of a campaign to capture high-yielding business fliers. The...

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    European airlines rediscover South Atlantic market

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    European carriers have been piling on capacity in the South Atlantic over the past few years, often winning the lion's share of some lucrative...

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    Geoff Dixon: Unlocking value at Qantas

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    Chief executive Geoff Dixon is moving fast to restructure Qantas Airways following this year's failed takeover bid. Can he do the things private equity wanted...

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    Darby's year in the Caribbean at Liat

    2007-09-24T11:02:00Z

    In his third instalment about life running island-hopping carrier Liat, chief executive Mark Darby believes he has finally put it on course to make money ...