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ROUTES: New tax cuts help Vancouver attack cross border rival
The British Columbian axe on aviation fuel tax combined with a raft of incentives being introduced by Vancouver airport marks a fight back against the steady drift of business to US regional airport Bellingham just across the border.
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BA warns recovery has slowed
Offering a candid view of the airline business, British Airways Director of Strategy and Business Units Robert Boyle took the stage during a panel discussion and declared that it is "one of the world's worst in its ability to make money", but "one of the funnest - that's why we're ...
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Opinion
Comment: Endlessly fighting yesterday's battle
True to all expectations, the World Trade Organisation ruling last week on Europe's claim that Boeing receives "illegal" subsidies was a victory for Europe. And, it was a victory for the USA.
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Interview
Working week: John Copley
John Copley is putting years of experience garnered from a variety of roles within the UK's aerospace sector to good use at the helm of the not-for-profit trade association Farnborough Aerospace Consortium
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ROUTES: Lyon's cargo attraction to make up Delta loss
Aeroports de Lyon has its menu set: Providing better service, increasing the number of air routes and improving the interconnection network with the main towns in southeast France.
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Opinion
Comment: Would Europe flounder again if the ash cloud returns?
European aviation need not suffer from organisational confusion the next time its skyways are choked with ash - assuming regulators and airlines can learn to embrace risk
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Business briefs
European regulators have cleared UK tour operator Thomas Cook Group to acquire German travel company Oger Tours, after concluding that the transaction would not affect competition
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Space Exploration Technologies and EADS's Astrium offer launch services
A marketing tie-up between Astrium and SpaceX opens launch windows for Europe
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ATR prepares for production ramp-up
Airframer sets delivery target of 60 aircraft a year in 2012 as outlook brightens and turboprops gain market share
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Briefing
Moscow has selected Kazan to manufacture a previously undisclosed long-range strike aircraft, Russian prime minister Vladimir Putin has revealed. Kazan will continue to upgrade the Russian air force's current Tupolev Tu-22s and Tu-160s, and then "start assembling a new-generation strategic bomber", RIA Novosti quotes Putin as saying
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India likely to give nod for new Mumbai airport shortly
India is expected to give the go-ahead for a new airport for its financial capital Mumbai in October.
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Future pilots
Who will fly and maintain tomorrow's airliners? Qualified air and ground crews are not going to appear by magic, but with carriers beginning to expand their fleets again after the cancellations and deferrals of the economic downturn, doubts over how the industry will attract the 448,000 new pilots and half ...
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AerData grows software offering with Waviatech acquisition
AerData's software portfolio now includes a maintenance offering, and proposed new accounting rules could play into its hands
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Widebody hangar drives Lufthansa Technik Malta's expansion
With SR Technics about to open a facility and Lufthansa Technik well established, the islands have emerged as an MRO hotspot