News from FlightGlobal – Page 1275
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WAEA2009: AeroMobile unveils new in-flight cellular portal
AeroMobile has unveiled a new in-flight cellular portal solution aimed at bringing a wide range of applications to passengers while producing greater ancillary...
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Azul ‘wrestling’ with LiveTV technology issues: Neeleman
Brazi's Azul aims to resolve next year challenges that have so far prevented the carrier from offering live television service.
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US Airways outlines installation schedule for new Envoy seats
US Airways is opting not to feature its new Envoy seat on initial Airbus A330-200 deliveries after determining more testing for the developmental seats is...
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Sensis touts new departure manager prototype
Sensis Corporation is working with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority on a million dollar project to develop a departure manager...
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ATR puts break-even target for -600 at 150 aircraft
Regional airframer ATR must sell 150 of its new -600 series aircraft to recoup its investment in the derivative. The manufacturer's senior vice-president...
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Pilots and cabin crew demonstrate over EU duty rules
Pilots and cabin crew from 36 nations are protesting today over European Union plans for new flight and duty time regulations that crews believe will raise...
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Corporate 747-8s set to overtake stalled A380s
Airbus will struggle to sell corporate versions of the A380, while Boeing could take orders for as many as 50 VIP-configured 747-8s in the next decade. This...
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NewsHK introduces shorter flight routes to help airlines save fuel
Hong Kong's Civil Aviation Department (CAD) has shortened the flight routes to Hong Kong's airport which means aircraft arriving from Europe, China, the...
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SIA hands over Penang route to SilkAir
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is handing over the Penang route to its subsidiary SilkAir.
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Australia's Tiger uses seventh A320 for push into Sydney
Tiger Airways' Australian outfit has added its seventh Airbus A320-family aircraft and used it to add frequency.
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Comair seeks progress on new carrier for Malawi
South African carrier Comair is still hoping to push ahead with plans to establish a new airline in Malawi and is planning to set a deadline to conclude...
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China's Xian buys European composites manufacturer
Chinese aircraft-maker Xian Aircraft (XAC) has signed an agreement to buy Austria's FACC, a company that makes composite parts for commercial aircraft.
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Jat Airways 737-300 slides off runway at Istanbul
Investigations have begun after a Jat Airways Boeing 737-300 came off the runway at Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
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NewsAirlink crash inquiry raises possibility of wrong engine shut-down
South African investigators are trying to determine whether the crew of the crashed Airlink British Aerospace Jetstream 41 shut down the wrong powerplant...
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US Airways close to selling 10 E-190s
US Airways today said it is close to finalising an agreement to sell 10 of its 25 Embraer E-190s to another carrier.
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Norwegian start-up Feel Air plans budget long-haul operation
Norwegian start-up Feel Air plans to establish itself as a long-haul, low-cost operation between Scandinavia, the USA and Asia from March-April next year,...
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SwiftBroadband is fastest growing Inmarsat aeronautical service
SwiftBroadband has become the fastest growing aeronautical service in Inmarsat's history, the company announced today.