News from FlightGlobal – Page 1329
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End of the party for European airline profits
European carriers collectively had a strong year in 2007 but the region's airlines are now facing an uphill struggle against slowing demand, rising fuel...
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Latin airline profits remain strong
Latin carriers continued to benefit from the region's strong economy last year, and there was plenty of action in Brazil as Gol struggled to bring its acquisition...
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RUSSIA TO AXE COMPONENT IMPORT DUTY TRADE The Russian government is expected this week to cancel high customs duties on imported...
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AviaLizing buys 24 Superjets targeting UTair
Russian leasing company AviaLizing has signed a "contractual agreement" with Sukhoi Civil Aircraft for production slots for 24 Superjet 100s, anticipating...
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FlyDubai prepares for launch with 737-800 deal
The Gulf's low-fare airline sector was given a boost at the show with Emirates' no-frills start-up FlyDubai announcing a deal for 54 Boeing 737s, while local...
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FARNBOROUGH 2008: Your flight! Administers of the interior
Your flight! Administers of the interior
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Etihad puts it marker down with $43 billion order
The "third force" in the Gulf's global network carrier group laid down its marker at the show, with Etihad Airways announcing orders and commitments worth...
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Boeing 777F completes eventful first flight
Boeing's 777 Freighter completed its 3.5h maiden flight from the airframer's Everett plant near Seattle on 14 July. The debut sortie was not without...
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Abu Dhabi keeps up aviation pressure on Dubai
Abu Dhabi's determination to keep pace with the aerospace ambitions of neighbour Dubai was underlined at Farnborough with a flurry of new projects and joint...