All articles by NAME MISSING – Page 39

  • News

    AAR wins component support business from Finnair

    2011-06-16T18:11:00Z

    Aviation services provider AAR has signed a three-year rotable component support contract with Finnair Technical Services covering Finnair's fleet of four...

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    Virgin Atlantic to begin London Gatwick-Cancun flights

    2011-06-16T15:31:00Z

    Virgin Atlantic plans to begin flights between London Gatwick and Cancun, Mexico on 12 June 2012. The carrier will operate twice-weekly service on...

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    MTU signs CF34 MRO deal with Aeromexico Connect

    2011-06-15T15:22:00Z

    MTU Maintenance Berlin-Brandenburg has signed a deal with Aeromexico Connect to provide MRO services to the carrier's 37 General Electric CF34-10 engines. The...

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    India's IndiGo unveils international network

    2011-06-15T01:23:33Z

    Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo plans to launch its maiden international flight on 1 September between New Delhi and Dubai.

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    Business briefs

    2011-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Engine and structural components maker Magellan saw first quarter aerospace sector revenue decrease 4.3% to C$154.6 million ($158 million) owing to a cyclical downturn in specialty product sales volume.

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    Business: Good week - Bad week

    2011-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Good week - Aer lingus Bad week - Airlines

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    This week: briefings

    2011-06-07T12:00:00Z

    European transport commissioner Siim Kallas has stated his aim to advance legislation for better slot control after a study suggested Europe's airports could accommodate 28 million each year if the slot allocation system were improved.

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    Business: Good week - Bad week

    2011-06-07T12:00:00Z

    Good week - EADS Bad week - Burbank Airport

  • Opinion

    Comment: A dusty trail to super-smart innovations

    2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

    To look into the future and see dust sounds like a prediction for pessimists. But we're not talking ground dirt - listen carefully and there's a growing buzz around a nanotechnology idea known as "smart dust".

  • News

    Business briefs

    2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

    Higher deliveries of commercial aircraft and a favourable business jet mix bumped first-quarter revenue up 10% to $2.2 billion for Bombardier Aerospace.

  • Opinion

    Comment:AF447's new puzzles

    2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

    We now know how an Air France Airbus A330 vanished two years ago, but two new questions arise - one related to icing awareness, the other to man-machine harmony and flying skills

  • News

    Heathrow opens new satellite terminal

    2011-06-03T11:22:39Z

    London Heathrow airport has opened an extension to Terminal 5, three years after inauguration of the main building at the British Airways hub.

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    PARIS: Apple applications - iPads as EFBs

    2011-06-02T17:48:00Z

    The Apple iPad tablet computer's rapid penetration into the aviation industry is in evidence at the show, with the touch-screen device proving particularly popular in aircraft cockpits.

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    Etihad and American sign frequent flyer deal

    2011-06-02T14:40:00Z

    Etihad Airways has signed a frequent flyer agreement with American Airlines, following its earlier codeshare deal with the US carrier. Under the deal...

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    Boeing Shanghai signs 767 MRO deal with Business Air

    2011-06-02T09:50:00Z

    Thai carrier Business Air has signed a five-year heavy maintenance and engineering services contract with Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services for its 767 fleet. The...

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    Skymark Airlines joins Boeing component service programme

    2011-05-31T22:09:00Z

    Japanese carrier Skymark Airlines has joined the Boeing 737 Component Services Programme, jointly offered by the manufacturer and Air France Industries KLM...

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    Row 44 hires Travelport president Christ

    2011-05-31T16:53:21Z

    Row 44 has appointed Travis Christ as chief sales and airline business development officer.

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    This week: briefings

    2011-05-31T16:00:00Z

    European authorities grounded the Dassault Falcon 7X executive jet on 27 May after one aircraft experienced an uncontrolled pitch trim runaway during descent

  • Opinion

    Comment: Turboprops can be life savers too

    2011-05-31T14:00:00Z

    For most of us, an aircraft like the ATR 42 makes pleasant work of short-hop holiday or business trips. Such turboprops fly lower than jets, so the view reminds us that flying can still be a joy.

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    Business: Good week - Bad week

    2011-05-31T13:00:00Z

    Good week - Business Aviation Bad week - Italo-German relations