News from FlightGlobal – Page 1706
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Filling the Gulf
There are two things everybody wants to know when it comes to the Gulf’s airlines: how can three airlines that were insignificant or did not exist a few years ago – Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways – sustain their breakneck growth when their domestic markets are relatively small and without ...
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NewsHelios probe reveals similar cases
Fatal accident investigators hear of ‘numerous’ instances of Boeing 737s climbing without pressurisation set
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BMI to axe 30% of engineers in consolidation moves
UK carrier BMI is to shed up to 30% of its engineering workforce by consolidating its maintenance operation at three bases, each of which will concentrate on a particular fleet type within the airline.
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SAS chief blames 'stupid' collaboration for losses
Scandinavia's SAS Group has blamed the co-operation agreement with Star Alliance partners BMI and Lufthansa for hindering the company's return to profitability.
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Emirates half year profits rise despite fuel costs
Middle East carrier Emirates has increased half-year net profits by 7% to Dhs922 million ($251 million), on a 28% rise in revenue to Dhs10.4 billion.
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NewsA380 arrives in Singapore for Asia tour
Airbus’ A380 has arrived in Singapore on the initial leg of its Asia-Pacific tour, which will mark the first time airports in the region will have a chance to test equipment and other infrastructure upgrades designed to accommodate the double-deck aircraft type.
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Air Canada selects GEnx for 787s
Air Canada has selected the General Electric GEnx to power its new fleet of 14 Boeing 787s.