News from FlightGlobal – Page 1332
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P&W sees GTF architecture as viable for nextgen widebodies
Pratt & Whitney (P&W) has not found any thrust limitations to its geared turbofan engine architecture, and believes its design is capable of powering the...
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Bombardier confirms Q400 production boost
Canadian airframer Bombardier today confirmed a "recent" rise in production of its Q400 turboprop, but is declining to provide specifics of the increase.
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PICTURES: Wideroe accepts delivery of Bombardier's first Q400 NextGen
Bombardier has delivered the first Q400 NextGen turboprop to Norwegian regional carrier Wideroe. Wideroe accepted the aircraft - the first of six on...
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UAE's FlyDubai takes delivery of first aircraft
Gulf start-up FlyDubai has taken delivery of its first aircraft ahead of beginning services next month. The UAE budget carrier will put the Boeing 737-800...
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Long road lies ahead for United in contract talks
North American carriers United Airlines and Air Canada both face challenging contract talks with determined unions
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State-owned trend for Latin carriers
Bolivia and Venezuela are the latest examples of Latin American countries making moves to take airlines into state hands
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Aeroflot mulls restructure under new CEO
New Aeroflot general director Vitaly Saveliev is planning to revamp the Russian carrier's structure under a modernisation which could ultimately include the sell-off of some key divisions.
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Mid-air turbulence: Solutions for LCC leadership
In the secondof a two-part feature, Spencer Stuartexecutives propose someremedies to ease low-cost carriers' growing pains
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Transatlantic carriers slash capacity
Transatlantic carriers have trimmed back capacity for the summer season. But are the cuts deep enough given the gloomy demand picture?
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Research firm predicts big growth in in-flight broadband revenue
Broadband-hungry airline passengers will generate over $49 million worldwide in 2009 and the market will grow well beyond $1 billion annually by 2012, research...
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Market Outlook: 20:20 hindsight
This month Chris Tarry explores how industry predictions shape up against reality. Analysis from Flight Insight
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British Airways to start Las Vegas services from October
Oneworld alliance carrier British Airways is to start daily services to Las Vegas from 25 October. The rotation, using Boeing 777s configured with...
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Is the bottom of the crisis in sight?
Amid continued uncertainty the industry hopes key indicators signal the end of the economic slump might be in sight
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VIDEO: AirBaltic chief Bertolt Flick on the Baltic meltdown
By shifting to a transfer strategy, airBaltic is expecting to defy the financial crisis with increased profits in 2009