Strategy – Page 727
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News
PIA in talks to acquire ATR 72s
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is in talks to acquire four ATR 72s to supplement its recent order for seven smaller ATR 42s.
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Newly capitalized Virgin America plans rapid growth
Planned US startup Virgin America will serve several of the country’s top metropolitan cities using an initial fleet of 17 Airbus A320 family aircraft within one year of launching services from San Francisco, California.
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NewsQantas defers decision on huge order
Australia’s Qantas Airways has deferred a decision on a major order for new aircraft for at least a week.
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Growing fleet helps to fuel Emirates recruitment boom
Celebrating 20 years in operation, Dubai-based carrier Emirates has never been in better financial health, with jaw-dropping levels of recruitment and pilot assessment
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NewsEXCLUSIVE: Enhanced A340 to take on 777
Max Kingsley-Jones and Guy Norris report exclusively on Airbus' plans for A340 upgrades to tackle Boeing's 777
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NewsBritish Airways A319 loses all flight displays at night
Mystery failure leaves crew relying on external horizon after night-time take-off
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Interview
INTERVIEW: Airbus chief Humbert
The European airframer may have eclipsed rival Boeing, but its new boss knows staying on top will not be easy
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Competition among airlines fuels surge in salaries
The ageing profile of pilots and engineers, and the shortage of young people entering the industry, is hurting – nowhere more than in the booming Arabian Gulf region
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NewsChinese start-up East Star orders 20 A320s
CFMI and GECAS also win as East Star goes for Airbus
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Doubts emerge over IATA’s e-freight plan
IATA promoted its e-freight initiative to the air cargo industry at an industry event last month, but found many have reservations about the project.