All air transport news – Page 1666
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NewsCrew struggled to regain control of doomed West Caribbean MD-82
Early findings raise questions about icing in fatal loss of MD-82 in Venezuela.
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NewsBoeing noses ahead in key Cathay Pacific order battle
Winner in Hong Kong long-haul contest likely to secure lucrative follow-on deals
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ANZ and Qantas look to outsource
Air New Zealand (ANZ) and Qantas have drawn fire over separate proposals to outsource heavy maintenance on long-haul aircraft and engines.
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India welcomes another wave of new entrants
Two more privately owned airlines have entered the increasingly busy Indian skies, one adopting the low-cost model and the other targeting the business travel market.
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Day of reckoning nears for ailing Independence Air
Analysts believe the future of Independence Air is more likely to be liquidation, rather than buyout or asset purchase, as the regional jet operator files for Chapter 11.
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FAA acts to reduce tank explosion risk
NPRM issued to lessen fuel vapour flammability levels, building on 70 directives issued over past nine years
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Back in the game
Major restructuring is beginning to pay off for Pratt & Whitney as it reacts to defeat in the contest to power the Boeing 787. But can it sustain the momentum?