Programmes – Page 766
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Remote control
Are modern airliner cockpits automated to the point where pilots are no longer able to intervene effectively? Only new research will tell us
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Rivals stay quiet over UK Future Lynx award – for now
MoD mutes critics by offering to allow foreign bids for more lucrative contract
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Focus on cultural training - Ensuring Japanese custom is not lost in translation
Qatar Airways’ new route to Japan means not only are more staff required, but it has also raised particular issues over rules of etiquette
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US Airways gets surprise cash injection
Regional carriers emerged as the surprise backers of US Airways, giving it much of the support it needs to exit bankruptcy reorganisation.
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Results improve despite high fuel price
European carriers appear to be riding out the storm caused by the fuel price hike, while Asia-Pacific carriers continue to prosper
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Pile high – sell cheap?
Manufacturers have been raising production rates in prospect of growing demand, especially in the key narrowbody sector. But how will prices hold up, asks Chris Tarry of CTAIRA
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JAL aims for consistency
Japan Airlines (JAL) is stepping up its cost-cutting efforts and axeing more jobs as part of a three-year corporate plan to be consistently profitable after years of wide swings between profit and loss.
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Low-cost set for the long-haul
The question of whether the low-cost business model can be transferred from short-haul to long-haul has long been a subject of debate in the airline industry. Tim Clark, president of Dubai-based Emirates Airlines, argues that it is inevitable, and may happen sooner rather than later
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Cathay’s ownership dance
Hong Kong’s airline sector is looking set for another sweeping ownership shakeup that may see Cathay Pacific Airways re-acquiring smaller Dragonair and at the same time boosting ties with Chinese flag carrier Air China.
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True open skies?
After a decade of limited deregulation on services between Canada and the USA, it now appears that a fully open market could finally be within sight