News from FlightGlobal – Page 1397
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Jet Republic aims to dominate Europe's luxury fractional ownership market
A new fractional ownership and charter player has entered the European business aircraft arena in a bid to carve a significant share of the region's corporate...
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A pay cut by any other name
Never the shrinking violet, Ryanair chief executive Michael O'Leary has come up with another dictatorial wheeze for cutting costs. He's having to park some...
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Business: Good Week - Bad Week
AIR INDIA India's government is looking into a proposal to provide a Rp10 billion ($219 million) cash injection for loss-making Air India, which is...
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NewsGulf Air sets sights on major Bahrain maintenance facility
Middle Eastern carrier Gulf Air has signed a deal with the Bahrain Real Estate Company (Edamah) to build a new hangar at Bahrain International Airport as...
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Controller experience under scrutiny in CRJ/Cessna near-miss
Questions are arising over the experience levels of air traffic controllers on duty at Lehigh Valley International airport in Pennsylvania on 19 September...
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Ryanair pilots set for some unpaid winter leave
Ryanair will make unpaid leave this winter compulsory for its pilots if insufficient of them volunteer to take it, confirms the airline's chief executive...
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NewsStrike action leads JAL to cancel over 100 flights
Japan Airlines (JAL) on 1 October is cancelling about a quarter of its flights because of a union strike. The Oneworld carrier says in a statement...
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Eclipse eclipsed
European approval of its very light jet in October will brighten its prospects, but despite all its best efforts and a sanguine outlook, the troubled US airframer may need more help to survive
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Business Briefings
GREEN TAXES 'SHOULD FAVOUR TURBOPROPS' EMISSIONS VLM Airlines chief executive Johan Vanneste is calling for the green credentials...
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Flybe will be the first UK airline to train pilots to the MPL
Europe's largest regional airline, UK-based Flybe ,...
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FedEx to begin HUD EFVS installations this month
FedEx Express is ready to begin installing on its Boeing MD-10s a newly certified head-up display (HUD) and infra-red vision system which will become standard...
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AeroMobile, OnAir team up to fight US "Hang-Up Act"
Rivals AeroMobile and OnAir have teamed up to fight US legislation that is intended to outlaw the in-flight use of mobile phones for voice communications.
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NewsHazy ponders tactics as Fed hands AIG breathing space
Hazy ponders tactics as Fed hands AIG breathing space
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Cargo conversion sales continue to struggle despite improvement in feedstock
With passenger carriers rapidly pulling back capacity and in several cases shutting down entirely, the pool of available aircraft for freighter conversions...
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NewsAeroflot-Nord pulls 737 over instrument familiarity concerns
Russian carrier Aeroflot-Nord has temporarily suspended operations with a Boeing 737-300 because its instrument panel includes indicators similar to those...
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Boeing to sell ANA nine 767-300ERs in response to 787 delays
(Changes details of delivery schedule in seventh sentence to read per year) All Nippon Airways (ANA), the launch customer for the Boeing 787 programme,...
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NewsEADS announces new A400M first flight delay
EADS has confirmed the A400M first flight is postponed beyond the end of this year, but the impact on the delivery schedule remains unclear.
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Asian earnings review: Cathay falls into red
Cathay Pacific surprised the markets with its first-half loss as high fuel prices and falling demand took their toll Asia-Pacific airline earnings...