All Safety News – Page 604
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News
FAA aims to bolster wildlife regulation for airports
All commercial airports with scheduled passenger services in the USA may have to create wildlife hazard management schemes. The schemes will be implemented...
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News
Sydney Airport July passenger traffic down 3.2%
Sydney Airport saw passenger traffic fall 3.2% on-year in July, although it would have been flat if not for World Youth Day's boosting traffic in July 2008.
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Interview
INTERVIEW: Republic chief executive Bryan Bedford
Bryan Bedford is attempting to get ahead of the game, making bold moves to redefine Republic's role in the American regional market
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NewsAvianca poised to become early CSeries or MRJ customer
Colombia's Avianca could emerge as an early customer for the Bombardier CSeries or Mitsubishi Regional Jet as it looks to acquire
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News
China Cargo Airlines to serve Luxembourg
China Cargo Airlines plans to launch freighter services to Luxembourg. The Civil Aviation Administration of China says China Cargo Airlines has applied...
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Qantas eyes A$1.5bn savings from new cost-cutting plan
Qantas Airways aims to save A$1.5 billion ($1.24 billion) over the next five years as part of a new cost reduction programme.
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News
China Eastern's July traffic increases 18%
China Eastern Airlines posted an 18% rise in passenger traffic in July but international passenger traffic is still down year-on-year.
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News
Jetstar to lease four A330-200s
Qantas Airways' low-cost subsidiary Jetstar will take another four Airbus A330-200s on six-year leases to cater to its long-haul market.
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Qantas full-year profits down 87%
Qantas Airways has posted an 87% drop in its fiscal full year profits amid what the Australian flag carrier calls the most "volatile and challenging" time...
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IATA sees a slowing of declines in premium and economy travel
IATA's latest passenger statistics show a moderating of declining demand in both premium and economy travel, but airline yields are still suffering.
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Opinion
Comment: When actions speak louder than words
The news that Airbus will build all its single-aisle aircraft (in Europe at least) under one roof is refreshing proof that it is going to stop the talk and...
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News
Heathrow gets unique 'virtual control tower'
Windowless virtual control room, located off-site to provide back-up, capable of handling 75% of normal traffic
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News
Australia charges Emirates with cargo price fixing
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will haul Dubai-based Emirates into court over alleged price fixing between 2002 and 2006.
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NewsSpanair MD-82 crash: Pilots twice failed to check flap setting
Investigators of last year's fatal Spanair Boeing MD-82 crash have disclosed that the pilots' failure to carry out proper flap and slat position checks contributed...
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News
Embraer's E-Jets cargo door fix ends repetitive inspections
US FAA officials are proposing to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Embraer 170/190 aircraft after the Brazilian manufacturer developed a modification...