All Fleets articles – Page 644
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Back to stay: the regional aircraft market
The regional aircraft market is undergoing a transition as high fuel prices spark an upswing in demand for turboprops. Our directory reveals what is available
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South Africa special: Mango in the mix
The launch of state-owned South African Airways' own low-cost carrier has caused controversy. But can it succeed in winning market share?
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NewsEuropean certification agency EASA eyes 15 December as possible deadline for Airbus A380 type approval
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) is planning an early Christmas present for Airbus this year, with agency insiders pointing to a definitive date of 15 december for A380 type certification.
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NewsUS start-up Skybus orders 65 firm Airbus A319s
Columbus, Ohio-based Skybus places surprise order for large A319 fleet
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NewsChina signs for 150 A320s and 20 A350XWBs as Airbus commits to final assembly line in Tianjin
French and Chinese heads of state preside over Airbus signing ceremony in Beijing
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Airbus signs one of largest ever US single orders with 65-aircraft A319 deal with start-up Skybus
US low-cost start-up Skybus has placed a firm order with Airbus for 65 A319s, Airbus says the contract represents one of the largest single orders ever by a US carrier.
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NewsEmirates questions Boeing decision for larger passenger variant of 747-8 Intercontinental, preferring original longer-range proposal
Boeing opts for larger passenger variant but Dubai airline would rather see it build original longer-range proposal
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Rivals fill route voids left by Varig
Brazil's airline market is undergoing historic change as Varig is forced to relinquish to local rivals much of its former international prowess.
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Tiger establishes Philippine franchise
Singapore-based low-cost carrier Tiger Airways is to set up its first overseas base, at Manila's secondary Clark airport.
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Not in denial - Forum feedback
The airline industry is fully engaged in the environmental debate, says John Hanlon, secretary general of the European Low Fares Airline Association (ELFAA), which favours including aviation in emissions trading, but on the basis that it rewards efficient carriers
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Competition intensifies in Kuwait
Kuwait is rapidly liberalising its air transport market, with the launch of three carriers threatening to heap pressure on Kuwait Airways.