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Asia news in brief
Indigo seeks faster deliveries Indian low-cost carrier Indigo says it is on track to become profitable in the fiscal year ending March 2009 despite...
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Brazil's TAM outlines long-haul expansion plans
TAM's plan to expand its long-haul network has received a boost with the award of rights from Brazil's civil aviation authority to serve Frankfurt and Madrid.
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Asia news in brief
Virgin Blue applies for routes Virgin Blue has applied to the Australian and US governments for permission to launch 10 weekly Australia-USA non-stop...
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Qantas sells its stake in Air New Zealand
The book on trans-Tasman co-operation has closed following the sale by Qantas Airways of its 4.2% stake in Air New Zealand .
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Jetstar to launch services in Sydney-Melbourne-Brisbane triangle
Tiger Airway's imminent entry into Australia's domestic market has prompted Qantas to change a long-standing policy on where Jetstar flies. Until now...
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Europe expands blacklist to include all Indonesian carriers
The long-awaited Single European Sky (SES) has moved a step closer with the European Commission's High Level Group having released its findings and set 2014...
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Middle East news in brief
Kuwait Airways set back Kuwait's plan to sell 80% of flag carrier Kuwait Airways was rejected in July by the country's parliament. The government had...
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Europe news in brief
EC blocks Irish tie-up Irish budget carrier Ryanair has vowed to appeal against the European Commission's decision to block its proposed takeover of...
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Aegean to fund fleet renewal with IPO proceeds
Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has floated a quarter of its stock on the Athens...
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Thomsonfly to launch Tel Aviv flights
Thomsonfly adds Tel Aviv UK carrier Thomsonfly will launch flights in November from London Luton...
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Is Middle East growth sustainable?
Another spate of aircraft orders by Middle Eastern carriers has revived the debate over whether their relentless expansion can continue. Arab carriers...
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Carriers tackle Canadian duopoly
A group of secondary Canadian carriers, led by regional start-up Porter Airlines and leisure carrier Air Transat, is refusing to accept that the Air Canada-WestJet...
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American Airlines fights off low-cost competition
American Airlines is fighting back at low-cost challenges to its strong Caribbean operation by launching new routes that rival services begun by Spirit Airlines....
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Delays and cancellations at an all-time high
A summer of delays, cancellations and other significant disruption is on track to produce the worst summer ever for US air travel. The delays have...
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US unions press for higher pay and better working conditions
US airline unions continue to press for higher pay and better working conditions and are warning they intend to link the issues of work duty hours and fatigue...
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Americas news in brief
VivaAeroBus picks Austin VivaAeroBus plans to launch flights in November to Austin, Texas from five Mexican cities, subject to government approval....
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The World Route Development Forum returns to Europe
The World Route Development Forum comes back to Europe this year, following a stint in the Middle East in 2006, and is expecting a record turn out This...
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Qantas unveils premium economy & A380 cabins
Australia's Qantas Airways is to offer a premium economy class product from early next year on Boeing...
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Virgin Blue long-haul carrier branded 'V Australia'
Australia's Virgin Blue has named its planned long-haul carrier "V Australia"