News from FlightGlobal – Page 1450
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Dexter adjusts business model to market demand
Russian air taxi operator Dexter is focusing on developing upscale on-hire services after finding this business economically more sensible than scheduled...
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New Adam Aircraft owner may drop A500 piston twin
AAI Acquisition, the Russian owner of Adam Aircraft, is considering shelving production of the A500 piston twin...
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Progress stalls on An-124 freighter restart
Progress in the Russo-Ukrainian project to resume serial production of the modernised Antonov An-124 freighter has stalled over unresolved intellectual property...
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PICTURE: Chinese technicians learn Airbus assembly expertise on first German A320
Work parties of Chinese technicians destined to start building the first Airbus single-aisle aircraft in the People's Republic...
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Airbus team and ACSS complete successful oceanic ADS-B “In” trial
An Airbus -led team and avionics provider ACSS last month demonstrated in-trail...
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Delta/Northwest: the birth of a world super carrier
Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines will go ahead with their planned merger - which, if approved, will...
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Northwest pilots call merger agreement one-sided
Northwest pilots call merger agreement one-sided
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Tough economic climate drives Delta/Northwest merger
Producing a more stable, profitable company that is better able to handle US economic problems and sky-high fuel costs is a major driver behind the merger decision of SkyTeam alliance members Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines, which over the last year have seen the gains of their restructuring efforts ...
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NewsBA axes two execs as it admits T5 shift could take all summer
British Airways operations director Gareth Kirkwood is to leave the airline following its chaotic move to London Heathrow Terminal 5, as the carrier admits it might not complete its transfer of services to the new building until October.
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NewsDelta, Northwest to merge
US majors Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airlines have agreed to merge in a deal that if approved by regulators will create the world’s largest airline.
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First 777F enters final assembly
First 777F enters final assembly Boeing mechanics last week began final assembly work on the first 777 Freighter at the airframer's...
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Shanghai Airlines fights pilot resignations in court
Shanghai Airlines fights pilot resignations in court
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Comment - credit deterioration
Some very disgruntled airlines aired their frustration last week over the latest delays to Boeing's Dreamliner. While early customers for new airliners are...
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Comment - Pushing regulatory harmony further
Harmonising regulations between Europe and North America has gone a long way compared with the bad old days, but there is plenty of room for improvement yet