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| 11.10.2009 |
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Regional Aircraft Market: Short-Term Chaos; Long-Term Growth
The Market for Regional Transport Aircraft projects that a total of 3,754 regional aircraft will be produced during the next 10 years (2009-2018). This forecast includes both regional jets, which account for about two-thirds of the forecast, and...
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| 11.02.2009 |
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News Notes from All Over: Climate Negotiations, Asia Charters
ATA Urges Climate Tax Proposals Elimintaed The Air Transport Association of America (ATA) yesterday urged climate negotiators to oppose an exorbitant new climate change tax to be imposed on the airlines and their passengers. The so-called "International...
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| 10.30.2009 |
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Fees Lead LCCs to Lose in Public Evaluation; More News
Add-on fees have led to a change in public attitudes toward low-cost carriers in Europe, according to a research company that tracks such things. Kaizo Advocacy Index surveys found that passengers no longer view low-cost carriers as less expensive...
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| 10.29.2009 |
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Continental Strengthens International Partnerships; More News
In the wake of its transition to the Star Alliance as its 25th member, Continental sighed partnership agreements with All Nippon Airlines and Asiana. Continental Chair and CEO Larry Kellner and Young-Doo Yoon, president and COO of Asiana Airlines, met...
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| 10.26.2009 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Sept 02, 2009 Kurnoon, India BELL 430 VT-APG Government of Andhra Pradesh Gad helicopter crashed enroute to Chitoor, India from Hyderabad, India. There were 2 crew members and 3 passengers, including the...
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| 10.23.2009 |
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Airline Industry 3rd Quarter Summary
Finally there appears to be sun light piercing through several recent months of storm clouds for the airline industry. Recognizing the 3rd quarter is normally the best for airline profits, the relatively small loss, while disappointing, was more positive than...
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| 10.20.2009 |
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Spend Money, Make Money; More News
A new study, conducted by global research firm Oxford Economics, is said to establish a clear link between business travel and business growth. The results show a strong relationship between a company's investment in business travel -- to meetings, trade...
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| 10.19.2009 |
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NBAA: Future Looks Robust – After Awhile
Orlando, FL – While a year ago, nervous delegates cited their long backlogs as their saving grace in the financial meltdown, no one expected that those backlogs would begin to whittle down as customers walked away from significant deposits, according to...
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| 10.15.2009 |
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A Clearer Vision?; More News
At least 250,000 airline road warriors are awaiting word on the future of the nation’s Registered Traveler program, which remains in disarray. On June 22, 200,000 clients of the Verified Identify Pass (VIP) Clear service learned that the firm had shut...
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| 10.09.2009 |
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October Trends Looking Up; More News
Citing September’s 1.4% growth, the OAG said global airline capacity for October 2009 is showing positive growth of 1.04% compared to October 2008, although it was down slightly from September. The world’s airlines have 299.9 million seats...
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| 10.06.2009 |
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Boyd: Industry Has Pulse, Discusses Industry Trends – Part II
Lexington, KY – “I’m heartened at this point in time because the airline industry has a pulse,” Mike Boyd, president of the Boyd Group International told those gathered at his 14h annual airline forecast summit in Lexington yesterday...
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| 10.06.2009 |
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Part 135 Pressure Cooker; More News
Aviation Today recently conducted a webinar entitled Part 135 Operations: How to Handle the New Pressures. With the recent indictment of five Platinum Jet executives for illegal Part 135 operations, the stakes for operating without a Part 135 certificate just...
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| 10.05.2009 |
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Boyd Issues Fleet Forecast, Discusses Industry Trends – Part I; More News
Lexington, KY – Changing dynamics within the airline industry will not only change airlines, but route networks as well as the demand characteristics of fleets making the 101- to 180-seat aircraft the segment to watch in the coming years, according to...
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| 10.02.2009 |
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EU Deals Blow to OneWorld; More News
Headlines blared and statements flew this morning about European Union’s finding yesterday that the British Airways, American Airlines, Iberia OneWorld alliance, also being studied by the U.S. Department of Justice, may violate European antitrust laws...
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| 10.01.2009 |
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Kudos to RAA Members; More News
Federal Aviation Administration will shortly publish the names of those who have failed to respond to Administrator Randy Babbitt’s June 24 call for voluntary measures to improve safety and RAA members will not be on it, according to Regional Airline...
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| 09.25.2009 |
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Capacity Up, IBT Attacks Republic, Embraer Offering; More News
Yesterday was a busy news day in the airline industry as aviation interests peppered the news wires with press releases ranging from regional airline punishment of tired pilots to capacity growth in September. OAG Sees Capacity Growth for 2nd Month Global...
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| 09.24.2009 |
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Narrow Body Delivery to Fall 20%
Ascend has created a new online forecasting tool, predicting that narrow body deliveries may fall 20% but then begin to grow by 2012. Ascend’s Online Global Fleet Forecaster also sees wide body deliveries growing to grow to over 400 a year by the middle...
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| 09.23.2009 |
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Agenda for Aviation Safety
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Deborah Hersman says the Safety Board will continue to press the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on implementing safety recommendations issued as the result of NTSB accident investigations. Stated the...
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| 09.22.2009 |
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Passenger Traffic Remains Anemic
The total number of scheduled domestic and international passengers on U.S. airlines in June declined by 6.2 percent from June 2008, dropping by 4.2 million to 63.6 million, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), making the 30-day period...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks August 01, 2009 Nairobi, Kenya CESSNA U206 N5Y-LMB A/c owned and operated by African Inland Mission collided with the ground. 1 fatality, one serious A/c conducting low flight while passengers filming...
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