Strategy – Page 536
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Mexico's Interjet overhauls first A320 for third-party customer
Mexican Airbus A320 operator Interjet has completed the first heavy maintenance check for a third party customer.
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Avianca posts 1H profit and ponders IPO
Avianca, which has remained profitable this year despite the global economic downturn, is ready to pursue an initial public offering (IPO) when market conditions...
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JAL reorganises business structure
Japan Airlines (JAL) is reorganising its business structure from 1 October as part of a plan to improve passenger experience, consolidate various functions...
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MAS appoints Azmil Zahruddin as CEO
Malaysia Airlines has appointed Azmil Zahruddin as its new CEO, replacing Idris Jala who has joined Malaysia's cabinet as a minister.
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Malaysia Airlines set to name new CEO
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) is set to appoint a new CEO after incumbent Idris Jala was appointed as a minister in Malaysia's cabinet.
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PAL announces cost cutting measures
Philippine Airlines (PAL) plans to offer early retirement packages to its staff to cut costs and boost productivity.
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Thales to market Xsight's runway-debris detection system
France's Thales is creating a partnership with Israeli company Xsight Systems to market jointly runway debris detection equipment. The partnership...
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NewsAir China and Cathay to set up cargo JV by end-2009
Air China and Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific hope to conclude a cargo joint venture deal by the end of the year. The two carriers first announced plans...
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China Eastern pilot cadets to train in Australia
Brisbane-based Flight Training Australia (FLA) has signed a deal with China Eastern Airlines and the Civil Aviation University of China in Tianjin to train...
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India's Jet to launch direct Mumbai-Dhaka service
India's Jet Airways plans to launch a daily direct service on the Mumbai-Dhaka route.
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Delta aims for Wi-Fi fleetwide by year-end 2010
Delta Air Lines continues to press ahead with Wi-Fi equipage on aircraft for its combined fleet with Northwest after the carriers concluded their merger...
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Fall of a Republic
Europe's business aviation community has become accustomed over the past nine months to regular pummellings - verbally and financially - so the news of the...
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Aeroflot seals Superjet lease as Yakutia orders two aircraft
Russian carrier Yakutia has ordered two Sukhoi Superjet 100s from Finance Leasing and the Yakutsk-based airline expects its first delivery of the 95-seat...
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Air China doubles H1 profits on fuel hedging gains
Air China's profits after tax more than doubled in the first half of 2009, with fuel hedging gains helping to overcome large drops in passenger and cargo...
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ALPA expresses concern over lithium battery transport
Citing three separate instances in the last two months of fire, smoke or evidence of fire associated with lithium battery shipments, the Air Line Pilots...
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NewsTAM reveals Amadeus deal as it readies to join Star in April
Brazilian operator TAM is moving quickly to adopt the Star Alliance's recommended integrated IT platform, the Amadeus Altea customer management solution,...
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AirTran starts gate relocation in Philadelphia
AirTran Airways has started relocating its operations at Philadelphia International Airport as part of a $20 million relocation project being managed by...
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Business - briefing
Hampson Industries has sold its UK aerospace machining business to Darwin Private...
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NewsSouthwest's massive 737 fleet to be equipped with Row 44 Wi-Fi
US low-cost giant Southwest Airlines has opted to equip its entire Boeing 737 fleet with Row 44's high-speed, Ku-band-based Internet solution, in a move...
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JAL studies merging cargo business with Nippon Cargo Airlines
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Nippon Yusen Kaisha have begun negotiations with a view to merging their cargo business in 2010.