All Systems & Interiors news – Page 489
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Canada calls for tighter standards
Risks of injury and fatalities from post-impact fires to pilots of small aircraft highlighted as major concern
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A380 delay puts brakes on A350 XWB formal launch at Airbus
Airbus looks to add larger 350-seater to twinjet family, but launch may be held up as snags beset ultra-large airliner
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Maintenance special: Value proposition
Engine manufacturers are enjoying a boom in their after-market business as low-cost players and a growing number of legacy carriers are outsourcing their powerplant servicing to the original manufacturers
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Aer Lingus eyes post-IPO expansion
Aer Lingus is planning a major fleet and route expansion using the estimated €470 million ($600 million) from its initial public offering.
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KAL to launch Chinese cargo carrier
Another joint-venture cargo airline is to be established in China aimed at capitalising on the rapid growth in the freight market.
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States refuse to pay for extra security
European countries are resisting calls from the European Parliament for governments to take more responsibility for security funding.
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The big squeeze
The regional sector is still a growth market, with revenues up by a fifth on the previous year, but fierce competition is forcing carriers into massive efforts to slash costs and raise productivity
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Balance of power
The US majors have finally managed to wrestle their selling costs down after a series of landmark agreements with the global distribution systems that sees the much-hated travel agent incentive fee fading away
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Bankruptcy limits
As the wave of carriers spending time in bankruptcy protection shows no sign of abating, it opens up a number of key issues as to the limits of bankruptcy law when it conflicts with other legislation. Should the refuge provided by court supervision allow debtors to play by a different ...
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787 special: Pilot studies
Fast introduction of the fleet is prompting Boeing to set up pioneering training and support initiatives for the 787