News from FlightGlobal – Page 1129
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NewsJazz aims to order 15 Bombardier Q400s
Canadian regional carrier Jazz Air has signed a letter of intent with Bombardier for 15 74-seat NextGen Q400 turbroprops. Air Canada's regional partner...
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BA's OpenSkies to launch new Washington route
British Airways' all-premium carrier OpenSkies is to begin flights to a second US city, Washington DC, from Paris. OpenSkies chief Dale Moss says the...
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NewsAir Berlin maintenance chief quits over strategy rift
German carrier Air Berlin's maintenance chief, Wolfgang Kurth, is quitting the company after a disagreement on strategy. Kurth was named as the chief...
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Asiana and Air Busan to codeshare on more flights
South Korea's Asiana Airlines and Air Busan have expanded their codeshare agreement.
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NewsJAL decides to stay with American and Oneworld
Japan Airlines (JAL) has chosen to stay with the Oneworld alliance, and will apply for anti-trust immunity on transpacific routes with alliance member American...
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Thai discloses budget for plan to acquire 15 aircraft
Thai Airways International plans to acquire 15 aircraft from now until 2014 with a budget of 35.5 billion baht ($1.1 billion).
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Airlines PNG to step up to larger turboprops
Airlines PNG is actively looking to add higher capacity turboprops.
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AirAsia X resumes Tianjin service
AirAsia's long-haul operation AirAsia X has resumed its Kuala Lumpur-Tianjin service, after suspending it in November due to adverse weather conditions in...
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BAE Systems to help Mitsubishi with MRJ
BAE Systems has signed an agreement with Japan's Mitsubishi Aircraft to provide services for its Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ). Under the contract,...
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Uruguayan start-up BQB Air finally ready to take first of four ATR 72s
Uruguayan start-up BQB Air is still aiming to launch services by the end of this month as it works on resolving the remaining issues in its long-delayed...
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NewsPICTURES & VIDEO: Boeing's 747-8F lifts off on maiden flight
Boeing's first 747-8F, the largest western-built commercial freighter, has lifted off on its maiden sortie after enduring more than a year of delays.
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PICTURE: Turkey's Borajet rolls out first ATR 72
Turkish regional operator Borajet has unveiled its first ex-Alitalia ATR 72-500 in the carrier's new colour scheme. The aircraft, registered TC-YAD,...
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Kingfisher hires consulting firm for financial advice
India's Kingfisher Airlines has hired management consulting firm Seabury Aviation & Aerospace to help improve its financial performance. "Seabury has...
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Brussels Airport posts 14.2% fall in earnings
MAp Airport' Brussels Airport has posted a 14.2% fall in earnings for 2009.
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Boeing declares 747-8F ready for maiden flight
Boeing has declared its new 747-8 freighter as ready for its maiden flight, following the completion of high-speed taxiing tests.
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Business: Good week - Bad week
UK holiday carrier Thomson Airways has started renting Sony PlayStation portable in-flight entertainment systems to passengers, who can play...
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Singapore and Nepal expand air services agreement
Singapore and Nepal have signed an air services agreement, allowing carriers from both countries to increase passenger and cargo services.
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Iran's Mahan Air starts Shiraz-Kuala Lumpur service
Iran's Mahan Air has begun direct flights to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
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Korean and Garuda expand Jakarta-Seoul codeshare agreement
Garuda Indonesia and Korean Air are agreed to expand their codeshare partnership on flights between Jakarta and Seoul.
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