News from FlightGlobal – Page 1592
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NewsAsiana considers both Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 orders, rejects A350
South Korean carrier aims to place orders later this year as it eyes more routes to China, Europe and North America
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Qatar reopens widebody contest
Carrier re-evaluates A340-500/600 despite selection last year of 777-200LR/300ER for 20-aircraft order
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Italian deal set to net €300m cash boost for RRJ project
Finmeccanica expected to agree terms for Alenia to buy 25% of SCAC by mid-year
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Saudi carrier to take off with 737s
Start-up Sama says it will be ‘modern and progressive’, but not ‘too radical’ as it prepares to begin operations
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High Flyers
Airlines in Asia are on the crest of a wave, with mainline carriers holding their own, low-cost newcomers flourishing and orders booming. But can the growth be sustained?
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Chinese turn
China’s indigenous regional jet, the ARJ21, is on track for service entry in 2009 – but the aircraft will have to be slightly bigger than originally planned
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First in freight
Asia is the hub of the world’s 747 cargo-conversion market, with the region’s overhaulers performing the work and its airlines accounting for most of the orders
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Emirates training schemes aim to nurture local talent
National carrier runs a number of graduate and trainee schemes specifically designed for UAE nationals, for careers ranging from cabin crew to engineering staff