All Systems & interiors articles – Page 549
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Bell takes steps to keep new twin-turbine quiet
US manufacturer makes design changes to reduce Model 429’s noise signature
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Joint study gives green light to Anglo-Irish ‘single sky’
Major efficiencies predicted through plans to combine two national airspace blocks
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Will orders pay off?
Aircraft orders flooded back at the Paris air show. But what impact will they have on the market? asks Chris Tarry of CTAIRA
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NewsA grand vision
In the wake of 9/11 the industry seemed ready to free itself from the years of restrictive practices that had left it in crisis. But the hope for a new sense of direction has since faded, at least in the west, leaving others to set the pace
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Fuel price worries mount
Predictions that high fuel prices would ease back in 2005 are looking increasingly optimistic as the half-year mark passes, and carriers in both Europe and the Asia-Pacific region are feeling the pressure
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Low-cost failures loom
Low-cost airlines are triggering consolidation in the European airline industry, with a number of carriers likely to fall by the wayside, according to Dieter Schneiderbauer and Alexander Neuhaus, European head and senior associate, respectively, at Mercer Management Consulting’s travel and transport practice
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Expect delays
Delays are often seen as a sad but unavoidable fact of life, but joined up planning across the industry could make radical improvements and help differentiate those airlines that achieve a better performance
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Paris cheer
Airbus and Boeing had reasons galore to be pleased with their work at the recent Paris air show as the orders piled in and new models gained ground
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Switching the channel
When it comes to distribution, are the Global New Entrants (GNEs) the answer for cash-strapped airlines?
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Engine for change
Airlines must come to terms with a new distribution technology: sophisticated web searchers that trawl through many travel sites to find the much-sought after lowest fare
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Common cause
It has been a long time coming, but the Star Alliance common IT platform is finally close to launch, representing a major step up in alliance co-operation
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Senate offers carriers cold comfort
When they took their pensions crisis to Capitol Hill recently airline chiefs found little sympathy from Washington’s political elite but considerable blame.