All Ops & safety articles – Page 798
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Paint chip problem led American to temporarily ground 22 Boeing MD-80s
American Airlines earlier this month temporarily grounded 22 of its Boeing MD-80s – returning the final aircraft to revenue service last weekend - after finding paint chips in the fuel filters of the aircraft, ATI can exclusively reveal.
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Low-cost carriers 'have not led to growth in air travel': UK CAA
CAA study finds that passenger numbers would have risen substantially without LCCs
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Local conflict: Spanish low-cost airlines
Spain is becoming the focus of a low-fares invasion. How do local carriers plan to repel invaders?
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Restricted retail: How airport security may reduce retail revenues
New security regulations threaten to reduce airport retail revenues. Can airports drum up new sources of non-aeronautical revenues and avoid increasing charges?
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Time for reflection: Airport charges
Airports and airlines continue to battle over charges. Will warmer relations at some airports and new European regulations change the scene?
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Airports mean business
Airports and airlines must work together to improve the customer experience and harmonise standards, writes Robert Aaronson, director general of the Airports Council International
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No alerts given before Gol collision
Investigators reveal communications and warning system problems in run-up to fatal mid-air crash over Brazil
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Camera angles
New research on whether cockpit video recorders are a benefit or an intrusion will give food for thought to both sides in the argument
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Flybe feasts on BA's regional arm
UK-based low-fares regional flybe has more than doubled its business and operations with the bold acquisition of loss-making BA Connect.
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Asia comes under profit pressure
Asia's main airline lobby group is forecasting only a modest improvement in the cumulative profitability of its members in 2007 as it expects margins to remain tight.
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Training & recruitment: Raising the bar
Advanced type and recurrent training is so expensive that pilots do not get enough of it to hone all their skills. But does it have to be that way?