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As good as it gets
Although it may not have felt that way, the industry may already have seen the best of the economic upturn, writes Chris Tarry
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Asia’s unpredictable outlook
Asian air transport is experiencing mixed fortunes, with carriers anticipating erratic results for 2005. But Air China and All Nippon Airways have bucked the trend to see profits soar above 2004 figures
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Gulf carriers in upbeat mood
A mainly positive reporting season has seen several Middle Eastern airlines talk of privatisation and initial public offerings as they seek to raise capital and in some cases at least, continue to expand.
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Australia deliberates over open skies
Australia is divided over whether to allow open skies with Singapore, as proposed when the two sides last held talks in February.
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ANA assists ailing carriers
Two of Japan’s long-struggling second-tier airlines are starting to show signs of promise after securing restructuring assistance from major carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA).
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Capacity crisis
Infrastructure investment is now back on the agenda with a vengeance, leading to high-level summits on both sides of the Atlantic. While Europe worries where the runways will come from, the USA frets about the FAA‘s dwindling funds
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COHOR hits back at easyJet over slots
French slot coordinator COHOR has hit back at easyJet over the budget carrier’s claims that it has not been given a fair share of the slots at Paris Orly.
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Pensions battleground
As the US majors posted first-quarter operating losses amounting to a collective deficit of over $1.2 billion, some are turning to their pension schemes to find relief.
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Summer growth
Capacity on the North Atlantic is up for a second consecutive year, but with expansion this summer focusing away from hub-to-hub service
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China’s crossroads
Airports in China are undergoing an unprecedented level of growth thanks to a booming economy and a stringent reform agenda.
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Concrete plans
As predicted, US airports are facing a capacity crisis to equal that of 2000. Traffic is back, bringing chronic congestion that needs to be addressed sooner rather than later