Fleets – Page 625
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NewsFirst scrapping looms for Airbus A340
The first scrapping of a new-generation Airbus widebody is looming, with a 13-year-old ex-Virgin Atlantic A340-300 ...
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Air India to order 'about 60' more aircraft
Air India is putting together proposals which could result in orders for around 60 more aircraft, including the Airbus...
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PICTURE: Airbus A380 cleared to operate on standard-width runways
Airbus's A380 has received regulatory approval to be operated on standard-width runways despite the fact that the International Civil Aviation Organisation recommends wider runways should be provided for the type.
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China's Okay signs MA60 lease deal
Xian Aircraft has secured a breakthrough deal for its MA60 turboprop, placing 10 aircraft with China's Okay...
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PowerJet claims two Western lessors among Superjet prospects
Sukhoi hopes to obtain orders from two Western leasing companies for its Superjet 100 regional aircraft, after securing...
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Europe slams 'unrealistic' US subsidy estimates in WTO dispute
The exact way in which the USA has gone about calculating the level of support for Airbus came under scrutiny last week as World Trade Organisation experts...
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India's Deccan and Kingfisher seek partner for MRO JV
India's Air Deccan and Kingfisher Airlines are looking to establish...
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Qantas's Jetstar mulls over 'very large' Airbus A320 order
Qantas's low-cost arm Jetstar is looking to place a sizeable follow-on order for Airbus...
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PICTURES: Dreamliner Gallery to cut 787 cabin specification lead-time to six months
Boeing aims to enable its 787 customers to define their cabin specifications as little...
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Asia news in brief
Indigo seeks faster deliveries Indian low-cost carrier Indigo says it is on track to become profitable in the fiscal year ending March 2009 despite...
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Brazil's TAM outlines long-haul expansion plans
TAM's plan to expand its long-haul network has received a boost with the award of rights from Brazil's civil aviation authority to serve Frankfurt and Madrid.
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Middle East news in brief
Kuwait Airways set back Kuwait's plan to sell 80% of flag carrier Kuwait Airways was rejected in July by the country's parliament. The government had...
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Europe news in brief
EC blocks Irish tie-up Irish budget carrier Ryanair has vowed to appeal against the European Commission's decision to block its proposed takeover of...
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Is Middle East growth sustainable?
Another spate of aircraft orders by Middle Eastern carriers has revived the debate over whether their relentless expansion can continue. Arab carriers...
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Americas news in brief
VivaAeroBus picks Austin VivaAeroBus plans to launch flights in November to Austin, Texas from five Mexican cities, subject to government approval....
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Mexicana appoints new chief
Romano exits Mexicana Mexicana has appointed its chief financial officer Manuel Borja Chico to replace Emilio Romano as managing director of the airline....
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Qantas unveils premium economy & A380 cabins
Australia's Qantas Airways is to offer a premium economy class product from early next year on Boeing...
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Virgin Blue long-haul carrier branded 'V Australia'
Australia's Virgin Blue has named its planned long-haul carrier "V Australia"