Strategy – Page 606
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NewsSingapore 2008: Eclipse breaks into India with very light jet deal
Very light jet manufacturer Eclipse Aviation has made its first inroad into India with a deal to supply...
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Singapore 2008: New engine architectures needed to meet airline demands: CFM
Radical new engine architectures incorporating open rotors or counter-rotating fans will be required if airline expectations for fuel-burn improvements on...
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Low-cost joint venture for Nepal
A new joint venture between Air Arabia and Nepal's Yeti Airlines aims to capitalise on the decline of Nepal Airlines Low-cost airline operations have...
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Airline reservations systems: can IT deliver?
As airlines deliberate on new generation solutions for one of their most critical business systems - the reservations platform - there are doubts about whether...
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Marketing websites: Using the web to drive revenue
The race to boost online sales is starting to take on a new twist as carriers start focusing more on yields and quality of traffic rather than sheer volume...
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Airline consolidation fever grips Germany
kerry ezard london Germany's new groupings Consolidation is hotting up with germanwings, eurowings and TUIfly planning to merge Plans to...
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Private carriers continue assault on Biman
Privately owned airlines are continuing their attack on state-owned Biman Bangladesh, with yet another new entrant taking flight and the existing private...
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Jetstar expands Southeast Asia services
Jetstar expands Southeast Asia services as low-cost competition in the region intensifies Qantas low-cost unit Jetstar is focusing on expansion...
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Airline websites under threat from robots
Online agents and other third-party companies are increasingly using robots to scrape airline websites. Should airlines pull their plug? as carriers...
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US results: The good news is old news
US majors are looking for new tools to achieve a repeat of last year's strong performance Few US airline executives are celebrating their relatively...
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Is Google a worthwhile marketing tool for airlines?
Carriers worldwide are spending an increasing amount of their marketing dollars on Google. Is it a worthwhile investment? Clickair chief executive...
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Lufthansa and DHL Express plan joint venture carrier
Lufthansa and DHL Express plan to launch their new joint venture carrier in 2009 Eight years of growing co-operation between Lufthansa Cargo and DHL...
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Vueling seeks investor
Spanish shake-up on the cards? Vueling is looking for a strategic investor as it struggles to compete in the overcrowded Spanish market. The...
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Aer Lingus to focus again on transfer market
Aer Lingus is revising its strategy to focus more on connecting passengers as it looks forward to the long delayed opening of a new terminal at its Dublin...
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Executive appointments
Middle east Emirates recruits Parker Emirates has taken on prominent Australian lobbyist Andrew Parker to be its first head of global government...
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Varig drops three routes
David Knibb Seattle and lori ranson washington Strategy shift for Varig Gol's new long-haul unit is dropping three of its five European routes...
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Air Canada eyes role in US mergers
As US majors look at possible consolidation, cash-rich Air Canada could make a strategic investment Air Canada is looking south as the US industry...
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North American carriers look for ancillary sales opportunities
North American carriers are looking for more ancillary sale opportunities to offset record fuel costs North American carriers of all stripes are looking...