All articles by Brendan Sobie – Page 32
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Turkey's other carriers eye international expansion
Turkey's other carriers are turning their attention to the international market after four years of rapid domestic expansion Turkey's second and third...
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Air Berlin to drop long-haul operations?
Air Berlin to drop long-haul operations? By Brendan Sobie/London In a major strategy reversal that could have repercussions throughout the dynamic...
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Under the leadership of Temel Kotil, Turkish Airlines has undergone a dramatic and incredibly profitable expansion and he does not see record high fuel prices...
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Ramki Sundaram makes the most of his short time as chief executive of India's Deccan
Ramki Sundaram makes the most of his remaining time leading India's Deccan Ramki Sundaram's time in the chief executive chair may be coming to an end...
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What's going wrong in India?
Asia's distribution challenge Page 54 India's domestic market may be growing at double-digit rates but profits continue to elude the country's...
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Premium carriers dwindle in number
The demise of Eos leaves only two dedicated all-premium carriers - L'Avion and Silverjet The viability of the all-premium business model is again being...
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NEWS FOCUS: The Eos demise: who benefits?
The sudden demise of Eos will come as a relief to the carriers remaining in the fiercely competitive New York-London market...
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Warwick Brady: Leading a transformation at Indonesia's Mandala
Warwick Brady: Leading a transformation at Indonesia's Mandala By Brendan Sobie/London Indonesia's airline market is full of potential but has...
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Centralwings shifts its focus to charters
Taking the leisure route Centralwings shifts its focus to charters, citing tough competition in scheduled markets the...
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Jason Bitter: Slowing down expansion at SkyEurope
Jason Bitter: Slowing down expansion at SkyEurope By Brendan Sobie/London When Jason Bitter took over from Christian Mandl last June as SkyEurope...
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Edgardo Badiali: Taking things slowly at India's GoAir
Edgardo Badiali: Taking things slowly at India's GoAir Edgardo Badiali has moved back to one of the world's fastest growing aviation markets, India,...
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Alliances differ over IT strategies
Oneworld and SkyTeam have decided against following the Star Alliance in pursuing a common IT platform and are instead seeking to introduce alternative technology...
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Low-cost carriers from emerging markets struggle to reach profitability
The low-cost carrier sector has boomed, driven by growth in emerging markets. So far there have been remarkably few casualties despite a lack of profitability,...
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News Focus: Dubai to launch low-cost carrier
News Focus: Dubai to launch low-cost carrier Dubai's decision to establish a low-cost carrier with support from Emirates will ensure its new airport...
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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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BA to replace RJ100 fleet by early 2009
Move floated as carrier evaluates replacement options for CityFlyer's RJ100 fleet operating from London City Airport
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NewsBoeing 777 write off could threaten BA's 2009 expansion
British Airways is concerned that its long-haul expansion plans next year could be impacted if it cannot find a replacement for the Boeing 777 written off...
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SkyTeam looks to recruit new members
SkyTeam has outlined its priorities for 2008, including the recruitment of new members and consolidating its operations at London Heathrow. Following...