News from FlightGlobal – Page 1525
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Pictures: South African Airways flies one of its two remaining Boeing 747SPs to aviation museum resting place
One of two remaining South African Airways (SAA) Boeing 747SPs flew for the last time today on an domestic flight between the airline's Johannesburg hub and Rand where the airline's growing aviation museum is housed
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After 57 year ban, charter passenger air services resume today between China and Taiwan
Airlines from China and Taiwan are today launching temporary non-stop flights between the two sides following an agreement reached earlier this year to allow such services during four major holiday periods.
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Kirana's Lion appetite for success
Rusdi Kirana, the president director and co-founder of Lion Air, admits that he doesn't even like the airline business, but his appetite to make money at the controls of Indonesia's largest privately owner carrier is insatiable
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Maintenance special report: Bucking the trend
American and Continental Airlines have used different tactics against the recent move towards outsourcing, but both workforces have cut costs and improved efficiency
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Maintenance special report: Service culture
Airlines seeking to outsource aircraft maintenance are increasingly being courted by the original manufacturers, but will the new generation of all-inclusive service packages bring them cost pleasure or cost pain?
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Maintenance special report: Cautious approach
Airlines have a lot to gain by signing up for long-term fleet hour agreements but need to be careful when selecting their maintenance solutions
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Darby's Caribbean dream at Liat
In the first of a series of articles, Mark Darby, the newly appointed chief executive of Antigua-based Liat, looks back at his first 100 days with the Caribbean inter-island carrier
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Maintenance special: Value proposition
Engine manufacturers are enjoying a boom in their after-market business as low-cost players and a growing number of legacy carriers are outsourcing their powerplant servicing to the original manufacturers
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Aer Lingus eyes post-IPO expansion
Aer Lingus is planning a major fleet and route expansion using the estimated €470 million ($600 million) from its initial public offering.