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Airports strike is called off |
[ 2007-12-31 22:56:11 ] |
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| The first of a series of New Year strikes by workers at seven airports, including Heathrow and Gatwick, has been called off following a breakthrough in peace talks over a row about pensions. Thousan... |
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Singapore Airlines Management Appointments |
[ 2007-12-31 21:20:06 ] |
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| The Board of Singapore Airlines has announced a new service contract for its Chief Executive Officer, Mr Chew Choon Seng. The new contract will be for three years, from January 2008 to December 2010, ... |
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Malaysia Airlines to add two flights |
[ 2007-12-31 21:20:01 ] |
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| Dubai: Malaysia Airlines will add two weekly non-stop flights between Dubai and Kuala Lumpur on January 9, 2008, the airline said in a statement. From this date the Malaysian national carrier's flight... |
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South Korea's Jeju orders five Boeing 737s |
[ 2007-12-31 21:17:00 ] |
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| SEATTLE (AP) -- South Korea's Jeju Air has ordered five narrowbody 737 passenger planes to accommodate future growth, Boeing Co. said Monday. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Chicago-ba... |
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Oman Air adds two new planes to fleet |
[ 2007-12-31 20:29:34 ] |
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| zoom Oman Air has increased its fleet following delivery of a new aircraft. The B737-800NG arrived at Seeb International Airport last month from Seattle, US. This latest addition expands the carrie... |
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NASA Releases Cryptic Airline Safety Study |
[ 2007-12-31 19:15:00 ] |
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| December 31, 2007 · NASA on Monday dumped 29,000 lines of raw data onto the Internet to fulfill a promise to release information about the safety of air travel. NASA declined to say what the da... |
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US Airways stock leads loss column in 2007 |
[ 2007-12-31 19:00:16 ] |
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| All but a handful of Arizona stocks took a beating in 2007. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite marked small gains as markets closed Monday, only four of the state's 18 billi... |
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US Airways plans service to China |
[ 2007-12-31 18:59:55 ] |
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| Oakalnd International Airport . The awards are the result of an agreement signed in July by Secretary Peters and her Chinese counterpart to open up new opportunities between the two countries that w... |
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Passenger sues American Airlines for 13-hour delay |
[ 2007-12-31 18:59:32 ] |
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| An Arkansas woman stranded for more than 13 hours on an American Airlines flight in December 2006 has filed a lawsuit against the airline. Filed in Arkansas' Washington County circuit court on Dec. ... |
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Hawaiian Airlines extends CEO's contract |
[ 2007-12-31 18:58:35 ] |
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| ' (AMEX: HA) filing with the SEC on Dec. 26, includes an annual base salary increase from $550,000 to $580,000 to provide Dunkerley with an allowance to buy insurance benefits. Dunkerley, who was hi... |
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NWA offers some flight changes without fees |
[ 2007-12-31 18:58:31 ] |
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| Northwest Airlines Corp., said Monday it will allow people traveling Tuesday or Wednesday to change their flights for free, citing severe weather forecast for the Midwest and Northeast. The Eagan-ba... |
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Mesa Air eliminates Albuquerque service |
[ 2007-12-31 18:58:28 ] |
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| has decided to suspend service in Albuquerque as of the end of December. Thomas F. Bacon, vice president of planning with Phoenix-based Mesa, said the company is facing rising fuel prices and other ... |
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Craig to join high-tech security program |
[ 2007-12-31 18:58:24 ] |
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| Craig Municipal Airport in Jacksonville will be one of four general aviation airports in the state to test a state-of-the-art system aimed at making operations safer and more efficient. The Integrat... |
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U.K airport strike averted |
[ 2007-12-31 18:25:20 ] |
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| Union leaders in the U.K have called off the first of three strikes, set for 7th January. |
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Airports strike is called off |
[ 2007-12-31 17:34:55 ] |
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| The first of a series of New Year strikes by workers at seven airports, including Heathrow and Gatwick, has been called off following a breakthrough in peace talks over a row about pensions. Thousan... |
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Passenger sues American Airlines for 13-hour delay |
[ 2007-12-31 13:35:44 ] |
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| An Arkansas woman stranded for more than 13 hours on an American Airlines flight in December 2006 has filed a lawsuit against the airline. Filed in Arkansas' Washington County circuit court on Dec. ... |
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US Airways plans service to China |
[ 2007-12-31 13:35:39 ] |
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| Sacramento International Airport . The awards are the result of an agreement signed in July by Secretary Peters and her Chinese counterpart to open up new opportunities between the two countries tha... |
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US Airways gets nod for China service |
[ 2007-12-31 13:35:32 ] |
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| Northwest Airlines , also for 2009. The awards are the result of an agreement signed in July by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters and her Chinese counterpart to open up new opportuniti... |
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Class action status sought for suit against American |
[ 2007-12-31 13:33:39 ] |
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| An Arkansas woman stranded for more than 13 hours on an American Airlines flight in December 2006 has filed a lawsuit against the airline. Filed in Arkansas' Washington County circuit court on Dec. ... |
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Embry-Riddle awarded $2M FAA grant |
[ 2007-12-31 13:33:35 ] |
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| Daytona Beach International Airport . According to a release from the university, the objective of the "Airport of the Future" is to create a national testing site for the next-generation ... |
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Efforts to avert strike at British airports |
[ 2007-12-31 12:36:42 ] |
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| The British Airports Authority is to meet union leaders in talks aimed at averting January strikes at some of Britain's busiest airports. A BAA spokeswoman said the talks will take place at an undisc... |
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Qatar receives Boeing 777 |
[ 2007-12-31 12:09:50 ] |
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| Qatar Airways has taken delivery of its second Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, following the arrival of its first on November 29, reported The Peninsula. The two planes are presently being utilised on loca... |
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Vietnam Airlines 2007 profit rises 6.4 pct |
[ 2007-12-31 10:26:00 ] |
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| (Reuters) - National carrier Vietnam Airlines earned a gross profit of 370 billion dong ($23 million) this year, up 6.4 percent from last year after revenues grew more than 15 percent, it said in a st... |
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Efforts to avert strike at British airports |
[ 2007-12-31 10:24:18 ] |
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| The British Airports Authority is to meet union leaders in talks aimed at averting January strikes at some of Britain's busiest airports. A BAA spokeswoman said the talks will take place at an undiscl... |
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Kenya Airways suspends flights to violence-hit city |
[ 2007-12-31 10:22:55 ] |
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| (Reuters) - Kenya Airways (KQNA.NR: Quote, Profile, Research) has suspended flights to and from Kisumu due to a fuel shortage in the western city, hit by deadly post-election clashes, an airline spoke... |
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Talks bid to avert UK airports walkouts |
[ 2007-12-31 07:08:13 ] |
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| New talks aimed at averting a series of new year strikes by thousands of workers at seven British airports, including Heathrow and Gatwick, will be held today. Officials from airport owners BAA will ... |
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Australia may cancel Boeing contract, report says |
[ 2007-12-31 06:29:05 ] |
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| Australia will review its air-combat spending program, which includes a $5.8 billion deal for 24 F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter bombers from Boeing, the Sydney Morning Herald reported today. The rev... |
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