News from FlightGlobal – Page 1432
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AirTran and JetBlue scale back growth
AirTran and JetBlue scale back growth Low-cost airlines are cutting back on growth in a major way, trimming deliveries of new aircraft as well as limiting...
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US majors slash capacity
United, American and Continental Airlines are leading a major round of capacity cuts in the US domestic market Dramatic cuts unveiled by US majors...
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Air France steps up environmental drive
Against the backdrop of record high oil prices, Air France-KLM is stressing its environmental commitment as well as pressure on manufacturers to design new...
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Airline bosses call for strict capacity discipline
Chief executives at the IATA AGM said they are cutting back networks and parking aircraft Over the past few weeks carriers all over the globe have...
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IATA calls for states to liberalise air transport
IATA's call to rip up the bilateral system is not the first and it won't be the last. But is anyone listening? Delegates at the IATA annual meeting...
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SriLankan CEO expects no strategy shift following withdrawal of Emirates
SriLankan says it is "business as usual" despite the termination of a 10-year management agreement with Emirates New SriLankan Airlines chief executive...
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Airline appointments
In brief Vijay Poonoosamy (pictured below) has been promoted to the position of vice-president international affairs at Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways....
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Turkey's other carriers eye international expansion
Turkey's other carriers are turning their attention to the international market after four years of rapid domestic expansion Turkey's second and third...
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ST Aero delivers world's first 767-300BCF to All Nippon Airways
Singapore Technologies Aerospace has delivered the world's first Boeing 767-300 converted freighter under the Boeing...
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Alternative aviation fuels: green and lean
Developing alternative fuels for aircraft is hard enough and lengthy certification compounds difficulties - and costs. Can a new initiative speed up the process?
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Papering over: IATA marks 100% e-ticketing deadline
Moving the airline industry towards 100% e-ticketing has been no easy feat. There were challenges along the way and some hurdles still remain After...
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Japan expands Haneda internationalisation
Japanese government doubles the number of international flights allowed from 2010 Tokyo's primarily domestic Haneda airport looks set to be opened...
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Aerolineas Argentinas sale nears
Spain's Grupo Marsans is in talks with Argentine businessman to sell part of its Aerolíneas...
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High fuel prices to benefit environment
kerry ezard istanbul Airlines vent green spleen Record oil prices mean ecology now goes hand in hand with saving money for airlines Last...
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Boeing's 787 suppliers regroup, make progress
Boeing's 787 supply chain has slowly regrouped from last year's production system meltdown. All six major structural producers are now approaching milestones...
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