News from FlightGlobal – Page 1290
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Tianjin aiming to be China's Toulouse
Despite competition from Zhuhai and Xian, Airbus opted for Beijing's burgeoning port city for A320 assembly work
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China Southern H1 profits down sharply
China Southern Airlines has reported a profit of 135 million yuan ($19.8 million) for the first half of 2009, down 85% from 909 million yuan from a year...
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China and Taiwan start scheduled services after 60 years
Chinese and Taiwanese carriers earlier today launched much-awaited scheduled services across the Taiwan Strait, marking the first time in 60 years there...
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Australia's Jetstar to launch services to Fiji
Qantas Airways has applied for more traffic rights on the Australia-Fiji sector just days after Virgin Blue's V Australia applied for similar traffic rights.
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Mexico's Interjet overhauls first A320 for third-party customer
Mexican Airbus A320 operator Interjet has completed the first heavy maintenance check for a third party customer.
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Avianca posts 1H profit and ponders IPO
Avianca, which has remained profitable this year despite the global economic downturn, is ready to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) when market conditions...
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China's East Star bankrupt after court rejects investment plans
Chinese carrier East Star Airlines has gone into bankruptcy after a Chinese court rejected a plan to revive the Wuhan-based carrier.
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Boeing 787 to fly
Boeing takes $2.5 billion write-off as it declares first three of six flight-test aircraft have no commercial value
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JAL reorganises business structure
Japan Airlines (JAL) is reorganising its business structure from 1 October as part of a plan to improve passenger experience, consolidate various functions...
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MAS appoints Azmil Zahruddin as CEO
Malaysia Airlines has appointed Azmil Zahruddin as its new CEO, replacing Idris Jala who has joined Malaysia's cabinet as a minister.
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China Southern and Air France extend codeshare deal
China Southern Airlines and Air France have expanded their codeshare agreement to another six routes.
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Malaysia Airlines set to name new CEO
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is set to appoint a new CEO after incumbent Idris Jala was appointed as a minister in Malaysia's cabinet.
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Boeing offers needed clarity for 787 development
Boeing ended more than two months of uncertainty on its 787 programme when the airframer unveiled the latest schedule revision of first flight and first...
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Latest IATA assessment shows continuing traffic declines
International scheduled passenger traffic faltered for the seventh straight month this year in July.
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GP7200-powered A380s pass milestone
Engine Alliance GP7200s have marked their first full year of service powering an Emirates A380 with no in-flight shutdowns and a departure reliability rate...
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Losses show tough road ahead for new Aer Lingus chief
the size of the task awaiting new Aer Lingus chief executive Christoph Mueller has been made abundantly clear after the struggling Irish carrier revealed...
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NewsBoeing plans first 787 flight by year-end
Boeing today said the first flight for the 787 should occur by year-end with first delivery scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2010. The 787's first...
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UAC considers alternative site for A320 freighter plant
United Aircraft is considering choosing an alternative construction site for a planned Airbus A320-family freighter conversion facility. Following...