News from FlightGlobal – Page 1328
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China-Taiwan flights take off
China-Taiwan market opens up Now that regular flights have begun between China and Taiwan,...
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Qantas set for frequent flyer programme spin-off
Australia's Qantas Airways is expected to soon move ahead with a spin-off of its frequent flyer programme, possibly...
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FlyDubai plans rapid growth
The Dubai government's latest airline venture aims to be region's largest low-cost carrier New low-cost carrier FlyDubai has unveiled an ambitious...
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Orders boost Superjet 100
The Superjet 100 programme received a shot in the arm at Farnborough with 25 sales, taking the orderbook for Sukhoi's regional jet to 35 aircraft. Superjet...
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Accident reports released in first half of 2008
short summaries of some final accident and incident reports published...
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CSeries launch raises questions over airline interest
Bombardier's decision to finally take the plunge and launch the CSeries created a big splash at the show, but some in the industry were left wondering whether...
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R-R studies maintenance trades to save fuel
Engine maker reveals 'Option 15-50' study aimed at delivering efficiency improvements of up to 50% for 150-seat market
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Working week: A high-flying aviation lawyer
From defending airlines against deep vein thrombosis claims to steering through mergers, the life of an aviation lawyer is never dull. Paul Phillips is a senior partner in the global law firm Stephenson Harwood
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Airbus will review A320 production ramp-up after summer season
Airbus has issued its first caution over the planned production ramp-up of its single-aisle aircraft to 40 units a month by...
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Unite Europe's skies
Including aviation in Europe's emissions trading system without implementing the Single European Sky will undermine the ability of airlines to renew their...
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Credit crunch takes its toll on aviation financing
European banks are seen as the most likely source of financing for the aviation industry, but the global credit crunch is affecting the amount of available...
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Airline outlook differs by region
The outlook for the global airline industry could be described as mostly cloudy with occasional sunshine as high oil prices and the economic downturn take...
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Gulf carriers not worried by high oil prices
Gulf carriers continue to focus on expansion and are not overly concerned about rising oil prices or decreasing demand, while regulated markets in Africa...
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US carriers face grim outlook
This year's Airline Business airline rankings show that North American carriers were collectively profitable last year, but the outlook going forward is...
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Airbus has indicated that it could respond to the emerging threat of the Bombardier CSeries with a Pratt & Whitney GTF-powered...
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Can Asian airline profits continue in 2008?
Asian carrier profits reached another peak last year as rising fares and surcharges offset higher fuel prices. Analysts expect the profit streak to continue...