Strategy – Page 708
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Sterling sold to FL Group
The sale of Copenhagen-based budget carrier Sterling to Iceland’s FL Group is set to change the face of the Scandinavian low-cost sector.
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Judgement day looms for Varig
Varig may avoid the threatened repossession of about half its fleet, but the crisis has left it little time to complete restructuring by its December deadline.
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Delta and Northwest force labour cuts
The two majors in reorganisation are finding that the brute force of bankruptcy protection produces more results than a conciliatory approach.
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Service formula
As it approaches a decade of service, Canada’s WestJet is certainly not slowing down, but it is adapting its business model
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Online charge
The rapid move of web portals into the travel market, and strategic moves at Cendant, bring a set of new challenges to carriers in the online world
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No love lost
The move by Southwest Airlines to fly more from its home base of Dallas Love Field is yet another example of how the airline-airport relationship is suffering in the USA
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NewsFighting talk
Already strained relations between the main airline and airport trade bodies on charges are at a new low, with airport organisation ACI telling its members to bypass IATA and talk directly with airlines
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Global airport groupings
This listing includes international airport, construction and investment groups with significant business links and foreign airport holdings beyond their national boundaries. Data is compiled by Airline Business sister online service Air Transport Intelligence
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Capacity grab
Traffic is booming in India, but there is a danger expansion will be held back by a lack of capacity, particularly at its congested Mumbai and New Delhi hubs
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ILFC, Jazeera and ALAFCO in wave of Dubai orders
A wave of orders has emerged from deals announced at the current Dubai Air Show. US lessor International Lease Finance (ILFC) confirmed its order for 20 Boeing 787 aircraft, ALAFCO (the Kuwaiti aircraft leasing company) firmed up an order for 12 Airbus A350-800s, and low-fare start-up Jazeera Airways increased its ...