News from FlightGlobal – Page 1182
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AirAsia firms up plans to serve three more Indian cities
Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia has firmed up plans to launch scheduled services from Kuala Lumpur to three more Indian destinations.
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China Eastern's September traffic rises 16%
China Eastern Airlines has posted a 16% rise in passenger traffic in September, with both the international and domestic sectors experiencing double-digit...
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China Southern doubling services to Australia
China Southern Airlines is doubling its services to Australia due to increasing demand.
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First OnAir-equipped commercial widebody headed to Oman Air
An Airbus A330-300 destined for Oman Air will become the first commercial widebody to enter service with the airframer's ALNA v2 platform over Inmarsat's...
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digEcor teams with China's Lefeel for next gen IFE portables
Portable in-flight entertainment (IFE) firm digEcor has entered a five-year partnership with Chinese firm Lefeel Media Technology to develop next generation...
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Police called in as UK start-up Excelsis disintegrates
Proposed UK start-up carrier Excelsis Airways appears to have collapsed at the planning stage, after its management team resigned.
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JAL, Vietnam Airlines to codeshare on Fukuoka-Hanoi route
Japan Airlines plans to place its code on Vietnam Airlines' Fukuoka-Hanoi service.
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Air India to use 777s on all long haul destinations
Air India will deploy Boeing 777s on all west bound international destinations as well as Tokyo.
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Cathay Pacific September traffic falls 2%
Cathay Pacific Airways'September traffic remained virtually flat as passenger numbers fell from a year before.
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New Zealand's Eagle Air drops Oamaru-Christchurch service
Air New Zealand subsidiary Eagle Air has suspended services on the Oamaru-Christchurch route.
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Dreamliner troubles return to haunt 747-8F
The diversion of engineering resources to Boeing's troubled Dreamliner has forced the airframer to give up on its plan to fly the first 747-8 Freighter on...
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Working Week: Cutting the cloth to suit the cabin
Cutting the cloth to suit the cabin Shane Bray is commercial director at Simon Jersey, the UK-based airline crew and corporate uniform specialist....
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Funding gap reshuffle
Airliner leasing companies have so far averted financial crisis, but greater shake-ups loom
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Qest, Tecom eye Jan 2010 certification for new Ku-band antenna
Tecom and Qest, which together are bringing a new Ku-band antenna system to market, expect to receive US FAA certification for their product by the end of...
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Airlines say fuel price instability is their most vexing problem
Volatile fuel prices have replaced exorbitant fuel costs as a major focus for airlines, followed by yield and revenue management. Those were the top...
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NewsQatar Airways makes world’s first gas-to-liquid-fuelled revenue flight
Qatar Airways has achieved a world first today by operating an Airbus A340-600 on a revenue flight powered by gas-to-liquid (GTL) kerosene. The A340-600...
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Lufthansa expects full long-haul broadband fit in two years
Lufthansa expects its long-haul fleet to be fully equipped with its FlyNet broadband service within two years, following the carrier's confirmation of Panasonic...
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China Southern details plan to sell MTU Zhuhai stake to parent
China Southern Airlines has released details of its plan to sell its 50% stake in MTU Zhuhai.
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China Southern posts 10% growth in September
China Southern Airlines posted double-digit passenger growth in September but the passenger load factor on domestic routes dropped.