News from FlightGlobal – Page 1301
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EASA to mandate replacing Thales A330/A340 pitot tubes
European safety regulators are to mandate the replacement of Thales pitot tubes on Airbus A330/A340s. The airworthiness directive will require aircraft...
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PICTURES: First Airbus A330-200F shows off nose-gear blister fairing
Airbus has completed structural assembly of the first Airbus A330-200...
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TAP's Brazilian MRO arm secures FAA approval for A330/340s
TAP Maintenance & Engineering Brazil has received certification from the US FAA to perform heavy maintenance on Airbus A330 and A340 aircraft. The...
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Iraqi Airways to use Blue Wings A320s to serve Europe
Iraqi Airways is intending to use aircraft from German carrier Blue Wings to re-open services between Baghdad and Europe, including flights to London.
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NewsAer Lingus defers A350s and A330s to ease long-haul pain
Irish flag-carrier Aer Lingus is to defer delivery of its first two Airbus A350s and three A330s...
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NewsThai confirms A380 delivery delayed until 2012
Thai Airways International confirms that Airbus has agreed to delay the delivery of its six Airbus A380s until 2012. The carrier was due to receive...
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Garuda receives first 737-800 from DAE
Garuda Indonesia has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-800 aircraft under a sale and leaseback agreement with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Capital.
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Jetstar inks three new interline aggreements
Jetstar has signed three new interline agreements and ticket settlement relationships with Qatar Airways, Air Pacific, and Royal Jordanian.
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Shanghai Airlines warns of H1 loss
Shanghai Airlines expects to post a net loss for the first half of 2009, citing the global financial crisis and H1N1 fears.
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AirAsia may place 481 million shares to raise funds
Malaysia low cost carrier AirAsia proposes to place up to 481 million shares, with the price to be determined later.
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Working Week: It's good to talk at the IAA
It's good to talk at the IAA Paula Quinn left the legal world to train as a radio officer with the Irish Aviation Authority's radio communications...
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Hawaiian becomes Airbus launch customer for Delta TechOps
Hawaiian Airlines has brokered a $500 million deal with Delta TechOps covering support of its new Airbus A330-200s and extending its current pact covering...
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PICTURES: Finnair provides MD-11 for FC Barcelona
The football club FC Barcelona has hired a Boeing MD-11 (registration OH-LGG) for its US tour.
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Garuda resumes more international services from Jakarta
Garuda Indonesia has begun operating direct flights from Jakarta to South Korea's capit al Seoul and the Australian cities of Sydney and Melbourne.
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Avianca to integrate fully with SAM
Colombia's largest airline, Avianca, and its majority-owned domestic affiliate SAM are to merge fully and operate under the Avianca brand. During a...
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Chile's Sky looks to renew fleet with capital injection
Chile's second-largest carrier, Sky Airline, is in the process of raising its capital by $25 million to improve its liquidity and start renewing its fleet...
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Taiwan's TransAsia releases cross-straits schedule
Taiwan's TransAsia Airways plans to fly to 10 destinations in China from three Taiwanese cities once scheduled cross-straits flights are allowed.
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Private Indian airlines call off planned strike
Several privately owned Indian airlines have called off a plan to stop operations for a day on 18 August to lobby for government aid.
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India appoints Bhave head of new airports regulatory body
India's civil aviation ministry has appointed career civil servant Yashwant S. Bhave as the first chairman of its Airports Economic Regulatory Authority...