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Routes 09: In Brief
India's Kingfisher Airlines will commence daily services from Mumbai to Hong Kong and Singapore this month. It will operate Airbus A330-200 aircraft on the...
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Routes 09: Crunch time for Asia-Pacific airlines
Economic signs grow more encouraging, but airlines still face major challenges ahead
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Routes 09: Routes meets with hopes of bounce back
Last October the World Route Development Forum in Kuala Lumpur could not have come at a more uncertain time. The industry was only just recovering from the impact of rocketing fuel priceswhen the financial crisis hit. While network planners met in Malaysia, governments were determining their rescue plans to keep ...
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Routes 09: All eyes on Central Europe
How will airlines and airports react to fill the space left by the recent collapse of the central European budget carrier?
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Routes 09: Macau and Hong Kong face traffic adjustment
While the opening up of the China-Taiwan market to direct scheduled passenger flights is creating new opportunities and benefits for Chinese and Taiwanese...
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Routes 09: Urgency to launch new China operations cools for US carriers
Several US carriers have delayed hotly-contested US-China routes in the face of tight creditmarkets and weak demand
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Routes 09: AirAsia X studies Middle East options
The AirAsia low-fare formula arrives in Abu Dhabi AirAsia X will be meeting with Middle East airports during Routes as it looks at potential...
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Routes 09: Jetstar Asia looks to long-haul
Singapore-based carrier starts China flights, eyes Indian routes and holds long-haul ambitions
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Routes 09: China, Taiwan scheduled services creates new market
The start of direct scheduled passenger flights between China and Taiwan marks a further opening in air connections
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Routes 09: Indian carriers turn to low-cost on domestic
Indian carriers turn to low-cost for domestic Jet Airways has this month begun switching over a number of its domestic flights to its low-cost carrier...
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Business: Good week - Bad week
ALEX GLOCK Embraer's Asia-Pacific managing director hinted at a move into the mainline market when he told the Inside Air Finance conference in Hong Kong...
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Airliner production faces sharp axe: UBS
Investment bank UBS predicts there will be a surplus of 1,400 airliners at the end of this year, necessitating production cuts at both Airbus and Boeing. The...
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AA09: Lufthansa Technik Philippines targets China
Lufthansa Technik Philippines is hoping to secure work from China thanks to a regulatory change in the country.
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Hawaiian pilots vote in favour of strike
Following more than two years of contract negotiations, Hawaiian Airlines pilots have voted to authorise local union leadership to call a strike if union...
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FAA recommends specific training to prevent cowl loss
The US FAA wants operators of Airbus A319 and Bombardier CRJ100/200 aircraft to develop type-specific training programmes to help mechanics and pilots verify...
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Eurocontrol investigating more frequent oceanic reporting
Eurocontrol's single European sky air traffic management research (SESAR) agency has been tasked by the European Commission with investigating the costs...
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Liat Bombardier turboprop returns to Grenada
Caribbean carrier Liat says one of its Bombardier Q300 aircraft returned to Maurice Bishop International Airport in Grenada this morning as a precautionary...
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Eurocopter hands over first EC135 to Poland
The Polish ministry of health has taken delivery of the first of 23 Eurocopter EC135s. The light twin-engined type will replace the country ageing Mil Mi-2...
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Nano-scale aluminium and ice propel rocket
A solid rocket motor that uses a mix of nano-scale aluminium particles and ice for its propellant has been launched to 1,300ft (400m) by the US Air Force...