Networks – Page 665
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FAA gets tough on licence abuse
Corporate charter carrier allowed unsupervised operations by other airlines under FAR Part 135 umbrella
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Chinese start-up Huaxia eyes Bombardier CRJ200s from Shandong
Guiyang-based regional airline plans early launch
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NewsAirline Business World Airline Rankings 2006: Climate change
This year’s World Airline Rankings 2006 show the industry recording double-digit revenue growth, although sky-high fuel prices meant it often remained in the red. Soaring traffic also featured.
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NewsPrecision Air of Tanzania to take six new ATR aircraft
Deal for both ATR models with Kenya Airways unit continues strong year in turborprop sector
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News'EasyJet Saudi Arabia' franchise mooted as NAS makes brand-extension bid to UK carrier for kingdom's budget airline
Saudi Arabian premium operator National Air Services has approached UK budget carrier EasyJet with a view to using the airline’s brand under a franchise agreement in the Middle East.
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NewsSweden's West Air to launch Bombardier 30-day CRJ200 freighter conversion, Cascade to undertake Package Freighter work
Bombardier is expected to officially launch its CRJ200 Package Freighter conversion programme today with a launch order from Swedish cargo operator West Air Sweden and announce Cascade as conversion facility.
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All-Embraer Chautauqua could add Bombardier CRJs to regional jet fleet to meet Continental feeder deal
Chautauqua Airlines is seeking Bombardier CRJ200s to potentially fulfill its new feeder deal with Continental Airlines, in a move that would require the regional operator to add a new aircraft type to its existing certificate.
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SilkAir issues RFP for narrowbodies, rules out regional jets
Singapore Airlines’ leisure carrier SilkAir has issued a much anticipated request for proposals (RFP) for narrowbody aircraft, namely Airbus A320-family aircraft and the newer models of Boeing 737s.
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NewsUS govt report: Anti-missile airliner protection 'not ready' but counter-Manpads technology progressing
A previously secret US government report has revealed that defences for civilian airliners against shoulder-to-air missiles are still currently inadequate, but that the technology is progressing.
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Airbus prepares to fly A380 with full load of passengers, targeting early September for 'early long flights'
Manufacturer targets 4 September for start of 'early long flight' test programme