All Systems & interiors articles – Page 567
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Cross border
Europe’s Single Sky air traffic management reform is beginning to take shape, but as ever, it is political rather than technological barriers that bar the way to success
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GNEs out of the bottle
A new generation of web-based alternatives to the global distribution system is emerging, with US carriers showing particular interest
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An uneasy calm
Insurance premiums eased again last year as airline accidents hit a 20-year low, but the threat of terrorist attacks still looms
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No-frills fortunes
US and European low-cost carriers have gained significant market share at the expense of legacy carriers over the last five years and expect growth to accelerate in the next five
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Industry slams fuel tax proposal
Airline groups have reacted angrily to proposals from several European states to tax aviation fuel in order to raise money to aid developing nations in Africa.
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VASP grounding may help Varig
With VASP now grounded, Brazil’s government is free to focus on the bigger challenge of how to rescue debt-laden Varig.
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Long-haul low-cost from Hong Kong
A group of Hong Kong investors is seeking to establish a so-called long-haul, low-cost airline to operate to points in Europe and North America.
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The last legacy
Through travel agency commission cuts and rising internet ticket sales, carriers have seen distribution costs tumble, but the legacy cost of global distribution system fees still remains to be tackled
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Profits and loss
Carriers are under pressure to earn more and spend less on their frequent flyer programmes, but that should not be at the expense of keeping customers loyal