Systems & interiors – Page 495
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A380 maintenance tool to be tested on SIA A340
Module allows direct data connection from aircraft to Airbus AOG centre in Toulouse
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Threat to sanity
Security priorities have not undergone a review since the knee-jerk policies that followed the 9/11 shock. They desperately need one
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Adapt or die
Europe's charter airlines are having to reinvent themselves as competition from the scheduled low-fare carriers hits their business, but have conflicting views on how to fight back
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A summer of surprises
For the US airlines the summer of 2006 has been remarkable for a return to profitability, from the majors to the low-fare players, a return to pricing power and the return of the threat of terrorist action. The hope is that the first two will remain, while the third will ...
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Stellar orbit
As Japan Airlines decides to give up its independence by joining oneworld and with other tie-ups imminent, the past year has seen a flurry of alliance activity
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The e-ticket challenge
TACA vice-president and corporate controller Jaime Pocasangre explains how the El Salvadorian carrier took on the task of converting to e-tickets and discusses its next challenge - interline e-ticketing
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New Bangkok airport set to open
Thai authorities are in the final stages of preparing for the planned 28 September opening of the country's new international gateway airport, amid lingering concerns about its readiness.
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Easyjet to charge for extra baggage as UK hand baggage restrictions continue
European budget carrier Easyjet will introduce a checked baggage charge next month despite ongoing increased security checks on hang baggage in its largest market, the UK.
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NewsVideo: NASA releases Ares vehicle quarterly progress report
NASA has released to Flight its internal Ares quarterly progress report video, following its Constellation programme review meeting held at Johnson Space Center earlier this month.
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NewsQantas to receive A$100m compensation for Airbus A380 delays, will add more A330s
Australia’s Qantas Airways is to receive more than A$100 million in damages from Airbus for delays in deliveries of its 12 firm-ordered A380-800s. It has meanwhile confirmed orders for four more Airbus A330 twinjets, two of which will be leased.
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NewsFormer Varig flight attendants to pose nude for Playboy Brazil 'as protest' against staff cuts
Three sacked air hostesses from troubled Brazilian flag carrier Varig have concluded a deal with men's magazine Playboy to appear nude in its local edition.