All articles by Mary Kirby – Page 35
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NewsSoftware glitch puts CRJ1000 programme slightly behind schedule
Bombardier has disclosed that its flight test programme for the CRJ1000 NextGen aircraft is slightly behind schedule, and that initial aircraft deliveries...
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Wi-fi prices brought to Earth
Passenger expectations are being shaped by what they pay on the ground
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Vast majority of road warriors want in-flight Wi-Fi: survey
A whopping 76% of road warriors would choose an airline based on the availability of in-flight Wi-Fi, a new study finds.
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NewsStanding up for new seats
Will the vanguard nature of Asian carriers open the door to vertical and stacked sleeper seat designs on aircraft?
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Continental nears completion of LTV3 system on 737-900ERs
Continental Airlines is moving quickly to equip its Boeing domestic fleet with LiveTV's latest live television system, revealing in an update that 88% of...
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Bombardier mulls moving Q400 mid-fuse work to China
Bombardier is considering moving production of the Q400 mid-fuselage from its Belfast facility to China's Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC), but has not...
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Bombardier looks to avoid Boeing mistakes through early CSeries tests
Hoping to avoid repeating the mistakes of other manufacturers of new-design aircraft Bombardier is putting its first CSeries fuselage test barrel through...
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NewsTAM reveals Amadeus deal as it readies to join Star in April
Brazilian operator TAM is moving quickly to adopt the Star Alliance's recommended integrated IT platform, the Amadeus Altea customer management solution,...
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NewsInternational expansion in sight for Row 44
Having secured a high-profile customer for its satellite-based, in-flight connectivity system Row 44 is preparing to gain further traction in North America...
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NewsSouthwest's massive 737 fleet to be equipped with Row 44 Wi-Fi
US low-cost giant Southwest Airlines has opted to equip its entire Boeing 737 fleet with Row 44's high-speed, Ku-band-based Internet solution, in a move...
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Continental nears completion of LTV3 installs on 737-900ERs
Continental Airlines is moving quickly to equip its Boeing domestic fleet with LiveTV's latest live television system, revealing in an update that 88% of...
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American celebrates 1yr anniversary of Gogo; details equipage
Oneworld alliance member American Airlines today is celebrating its one-year anniversary of offering Aircell's Gogo in-flight broadband service to passengers.
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Former WAEA executive director forms GlobalPoint Group
Richard Owen, former executive director of the World Airline Entertainment Association (WAEA), has founded a new consultancy firm called GlobalPoint Group.
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Libyan inks deal to bring OnAir connectivity to new A320s
Libyan Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with OnAir to install the Airbus/SITA joint venture's in-flight mobile connectivity services...
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Embraer's E-Jets cargo door fix ends repetitive inspections
US FAA officials are proposing to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Embraer 170/190 aircraft after the Brazilian manufacturer developed a modification...
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Malaysian soon to trial credit card authentication service
Malaysian Airlines will shortly begin trialling a real-time, handheld credit card authentication service during flight, in a move that is expected to reduce...