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Northwest teams sell labour contract
Northwest pilot union leaders along with their consultants, actuaries and lawyers staged a “road show”, visiting pilot bases to explain their tentative agreement before members vote on it.
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India revisits merger of state airlines
The Indian government has revived a controversial proposal for state-owned Air India and Indian Airlines to be merged.
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Delta finds middle ground with pilots...
Delta Air Lines continued the US industry’s new tradition of last-minute cliffhanger resolutions, reaching a new concessions deal with its pilots after a round of highly charged negotiations.
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Making up the shortfall
High oil prices are here to stay. So can airlines boost revenues to compensate? asks Chris Tarry of CTAIRA, with analyses from Fabrice Tacoun
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Consolidation is essential
Africa’s plethora of airlines has long been seen as stumbling block to the continent’s aviation development. Could consolidation and consortia hold the key to success?
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NewsUK extends BAE Systems Harrier GR7A Afghan deployment 'til 2007
UK defence secretary John Reid announced today that the UK defence ministry is to extend its current detachment of BAE Systems Harrier GR7A ground-attack aircraft at Kandahar airfield in southern Afghanistan until at least next year.
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NewsPictures: Pilot trapped for 5h in cockpit of USAF's new $135m F-22A Raptor after canopy jams
A fire crew had to cut open the canopy of a US Air Force Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor fighter with chainsaws on 10 April to free the pilot, who had been trapped inside for 5h.
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NewsNASA Shuttle-derived future manned spacecraft CEV may get avionics from Boeing 787
Lockheed Martin’s proposals for NASA’s Crew Exploration Vehicle include Boeing 787-derived avionics and the use of thermal protection system material from the US space agency’s Stardust sample return capsule.