News from FlightGlobal – Page 1402
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European Parliament backs EC plan
The European Parliament moved to bolster the European Commission's original plan to include aviation in the European Union emissions trading scheme after...
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TNT in talks with Airbus about launch of new-build A320 family freighter programme
Airbus is talks with TNT Airways about the launch...
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Comment - It's a lose-lose decision for London Heathrow airport
People love air travel but hate airports. They love prosperity but also peace and quiet. Politicians earn their pay when it's impossible to reconcile all the conflicting demands
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NewsGreen wars: The crucial test for ICAO's leadership abilities
Environmental issues are a crucial test for ICAO's leadership abilities - some critics say it is failing. Can aviation's rulemaking body reconcile rival factions?
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PICTURE: Afghan carrier Safi Airways launches services with Boeing 767
Afghan carrier launches services with 767 Afghanistan start-up carrier Safi Airways launched operations on 17 November, operating an ex-Air China Boeing...
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Air India evaluates Airbus A380 and Boeing 747-8 to replace 747-400 fleet
Air India expects place an order for the Airbus A380 or Boeing 747-8 by the middle of next year to replace its 747-400s, which will be converted to freighters. The...
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US military airspace opened for airliners during peak holiday periods
US commercial air traffic was allowed access to restricted airspace in the New York region for five days last week to relieve pressure during a peak travel...
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Air Arabia to open Moroccan base
Sharjah-based low-cost carrier Air Arabia is to take control of Moroccan carrier Regional Air Lines and open its first overseas base at Moroccan capital...
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Global airport groupings 2007
This listing includes the world's largest airport, construction and investment groups with significant business links and foreign airport holdings beyond...
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NewsBoeing and FAA agree ground rules for certification of 747-8
Boeing and the US Federal Aviation Administration have agreed on the ground rules for judging the airworthiness of the 747-8...