 | //17-12-2008 Wi-Fi service has been introduced in fits and starts in recent years, and most U.S. domestic airlines are now launching the service. |
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 | //17-12-2008 A Lufthansa Airbus A340-300, registration D-AIGP performing flight LH612 from Frankfurt/Main (Germany) to Baku (Azerbaijan) with 211 people on board and further on to Ashgabat (Turkmenistan), was on approach to Baku, when the airplane entered a holding, then continued on to Ashgabat without landing in Baku. |
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| //17-12-2008 Open-skies are bringing air fares down rapidly in Asean which is good news for consumers but worrisome for airlines as margins are squeezed in the battle for market share |
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 | //17-12-2008 The chief executive of Thomas Cook has predicted that up to 15 travel companies could collapse in the next three months. |
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 | //13-12-2008 NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Delta Air Lines is moving cautiously to integrate its new fleet from the acquisition of Northwest, projecting that route and equipment optimization will help squeeze up to $2 billion in additional cash by 2012. |
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| //13-12-2008 CHICAGO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - As several European airlines talk about merging to create big global networks even as fuel prices ebb, the question on a lot of minds is: will merger talks in the U.S. airline industry take off again? |
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| //13-12-2008 Open-skies are bringing air fares down rapidly in Asean which is good news for consumers but worrisome for airlines as margins are squeezed in the battle for market shar |
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 | //13-12-2008 BEIJING -(Dow Jones)- Air China Ltd. (0753.HK) said Friday it isn't affected by the delay in the deliveries of Boeing Co.'s (BA) 787 Dreamliner jets.
"We expect international (travel) demand won't be high," said Air China spokeswoman Rao Xinyu. "We don't believe it will affect our operations." |
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 | //13-12-2008 CHICAGO -(Dow Jones)- Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHA.XE) said Thursday that it is not in serious talks with Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. about potential cooperation over British Midland Airways Ltd., or bmi, in which the German airline is in the process of buying a majority stake. |
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| //05-12-2008 Major U.S. airline stocks surged Friday as the price of crude oil fell to its lowest level in four years. |
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| //05-12-2008 Virgin America has cancelled plans to begin service at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport in early 2009 after it failed to strike deals to lease gates at the airport from other airlines. |
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 | //05-12-2008 The union head for Delta Air Lines Inc.¡¯s pilots condemned Thursday the federal government¡¯s plan to seize takeoff and landing times from Delta and other domestic carriers as part of a plan to relieve congestion at New York City airports. |
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 | //05-12-2008 FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHA.XE) continued its acquisition spree Friday when the Austrian government sold its 42% stake in struggling Austrian Airlines (AUA.VI) to the German carrier, paving the way for a full takeover. |
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 | //05-12-2008 LONDON: British Airways is not in talks to pick up a stake in Kingfisher Airlines, but remains bullish about its prospects for India -- the
carrier's second biggest international market outside the United States -- and plans to continue to boost capacity into India despite cutting routes globally. |
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 | //29-11-2008 Foreign as well domestic airlines expect a 15 per cent fall in their passenger load factor (PLF) due to cancellations, even as they try to get their schedules back to normal. |
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| //29-11-2008 Lufthansa is establishing a new Italian airline, which will begin flights in the new year.
Based in Milan, Lufthansa Italia is due to take-off for Barcelona and Paris using A319 aircraft on 2 February .
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| //29-11-2008 A Qantas jet serviced days ago in Hong Kong had to turn back to Perth on Friday after the crew was forced to turn off one of its two engines. |
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| //29-11-2008 British Airways has received a boost to business following the chaos in Bombay by maintaining its schedule to the Indian city throughout the terror attacks, The Times has learnt. |
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 | //17-11-2008 Vijay Mallya, the Indian entrepreneur, is preparing to sell 25 per cent of his Kingfisher airline to a foreign rival as the Indian aviation industry continues to haemorrhage cash. |
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