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DEL terminal Change from domestic to Intl.
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How easy/difficult is the terminal change from Domestic to Intl. at DEL. To be specicfic, a relative of mine is coming next week to YYZ from COK. S2 COK-DEL and AI DEL-YYZ.
S2 lands at 7.20pm and AI leaves(if in time) the next day 7.30am. Any suggestions as how to manage at DEL with the luggage etc....
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Preferred Leasing Co.
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Can any1 pls tell me which leasing company has leased the most no. of aircrafts to Indian carriers is it SALE?
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Saudi airline wants Easyjet brand
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http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/AF4ABC90-3456-41BB-B2A8-6870805C61E7.htm
Saudi airline wants Easyjet brand
Saturday 05 August 2006, 1:44 Makka Time, 22:44 GMT
EasyJet said it would not invest any equity or cash if it signed up
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News about Maldives
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--- Nothing much about Maldives and its airline, but Emirates and Sri Lankan seems to be their unofficial airlines. 
Maldives to host the Oakley - SriLankan Airlines Pro Surfing World Qualifying Series.
For the 6th year ru...
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Poor environment for LCCs --Economic Times
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Poor environment for low-cost airlines HORMUZ P MAMA (The writer, a journalist, was earlier editor of International Aerospace)
[ THURSDAY, JUNE 01, 2006 12:06:37 AM] ECONOMIC TIMES While full-service carriers attract passengers with the overall quality of their...
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A350 XWB
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http://www.airbus.com/en/aircraftfamilies/a350/a350_xwb/index.html
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Airbus A320 with new design winglets
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Hi Gang,
Have a look at this picture:
http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=1085626
Looks like Airbus is going the Boeing way by installing winglets on the A320.
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The rude Indian passenger
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As many of you know, I recently flew to India and Singapore for a visit. I flew IAH-FRA-DEL-MAA-SIN-MAA-FRA-IAH. All legs were on LH, except DEL-MAA and MAA-SIN-MAA which were on Jet and SQ respectively.
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AI/IA preferred choice
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http://www.indianexpress.com/printerFriendly/8760.html LG gets 4 consumer awards
ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU Posted online: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 at 0000 hrs IST NEW DELHI, JULY 18 Korean electronics major LG bagged four awards, the highest by a single brand in the durables category at the Awaa...
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Domestic Charters/Seasonal
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hi all,
Just a question came up in my mind. What is the scope of domestic LCC starting Charter/Seasonal flights that include accomodation, meals etc. We have tremendous internal toursits during summer season. Is any of the carrier thinking along the lines? How much is...
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Singapore Air makes up its mind --- to buy Boeing 787; A blow for Airbus
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http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.asp?feed=AP&Date=20060614&ID=5795114June 14, 2006
Singapore Airlines said Wednesday it will buy 20 Boeing 787-9 aircraft for $4.52 billion, hours after it expresse...
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Air Deccan lays claim to No: 2 spot on Indian skies
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http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200607251810.htm
Air Deccan lays claim to No: 2 spot on Indian skies
New Delhi, July 25. (PTI): India's first low cost airline Air Deccan today claimed to have surpassed state-owned Indian airlines to become the country's number two airlines wit...
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NEW AIRPORTS-DREAM vs REALITY
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hey guys
What do u think will we actually see the light of the day when the so called 'NEW' Delhi and Mumbai airports will open up and air travel in india will again go through a similar crises but this time due to infrasturcture issues.
Every now and then we get to hear these flash strike...
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Air Deccan launches `Heli Tourism` in Kerala.
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Deccan Airways launches `Heli Tourism` in Kerala.
27 May 2006Deccan Airways, India`s first low cost carrier, launched its `Heli Tourism` services in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday, the 26th of May, according to agency sources. Deccan Aviation Director K J Samuel said this will provide neces...
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India clamps down on dry lease of aircraft
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July 7, 2006 In a move to constrain foreign intervention in the Indian aviation industry, the government has decided to disallow airlines from dry-leasing aircraft from international airlines, or aircraft from leasing companies that are a part of an airline.
http://www.talkingtarmac.com/...
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"IA to fly long haul by Feb'07"
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http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1044928
Indian to fly long haul by Feb 2007
Rabin Ghosh Tuesday, August 01, 2006 21:45 IST
MUMBAI: Indian, the state-run carrier, would expand its overseas network to fly to long-haul destinations like South Asia, Australia and China...
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Govt may allow (all) pvt airlines to fly abroad?
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Please see the article in Editorial/Opinion/Analysis section.
(August 4, 2006 posting) -- Edited by karatecatman at 14:46, 2006-08-04
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Airlines seek fewer foreign pilots to trim costs
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http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=136192 Airlines seek fewer foreign pilots to trim costs NEELASRI BARMAN & SAGAR MALVIYA Posted online: Friday, August 04, 2006 at 0000 hours IST &nbs...
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Air Dravidia: India's first regional airline?
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July 24, 2006 India may see its first regional airline by October 2006, if there are no hitches in the plans laid by Chennai-based Air Dravidia, belonging to Premier Tours & Travels and Zircon International, a construction company with business interests in Malaysia and Singapore, according...
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American cargo plane forced to land at Mumbai airport
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www.uninews.com
American cargo plane forced to land at Mumbai airport
Mumbai, July 31
A cargo plane, belonging to an American company, was forced to landed at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Aiprort (CSIA) here early this morning for illegally entering the Indian airspace.
The c...
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the new B747-8
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check out all u need 2 know about the all-new B747-8 here http://www.747.newairplane.com/
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B747
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I was just scrolling through airliners.net and saw this 747
Boeing 747SP-86
Can someone pls tell me about this i thought this existed only in modified airliners photos
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After Indigo, It's Surya Airlines
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www.uninews.com
Surya Airlines to introduce flights in Tripura
Agartala, Aug 1 (UNI)
Surya Airlines will starts its inaugural flight from here connecting the entire North East from October.
The 19-seater state-of-the-art aircraft will connect the capital city with Guwahati, Silcha...
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This should keep Mallya busy, DEBT.
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Kingfisher Air runs up Rs 942 cr debt
Raghuvir Badrinath / Bangalore July 26, 2006
Kingfisher Airlines, which recently completed the first year of its operations, has run up a debt of close to Rs 950 crore.
The company, during the first q...
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Jet Airways, Kingfisher deep in losses
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Jet posts a shocking Rs 450 million loss; Kingfisher is deep in debt
Aug 1 2006
The deep discounts offered by airlines in the last one year have finally started showing up in the deep red marks in the airline companies' balance sheets. Market leader Jet Arways has ended the first quarter of the fina...
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Expat pilots get extension
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1823634.cms Expat pilots get extension Shobha John [ 30 Jul, 2006 0058hrs ISTTIMES NEWS NETWORK ] RSS Feeds| SMS NEWS to 8888 for latest updates
NEW DELHI: In a move that has ramifications across India's booming aviation secto...
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Air India - what's a HOP form?
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(I posted this before, but it doesn't seem to have uploaded . . . )
A friend of mine had a rough experience on a Delhi - Amritsar flight, domestic passenger on the Air India flight going on to UK. He was pulled out just before boarding and asked to show some photo identity. When he showed his passport, the...
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"Pilots-ATC face off delays flights": NDTV report
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http://www.ndtv.com/morenews/showmorestory.asp?slug=Pilot-ATC+face+off+delays+flights&id=90783&category=National
Pilots-ATC face off delays flights
Sandeep Phukan Sunday, July 30, 2006 (New Delhi): Passengers are not the only people who get irritated wh...
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Does anybody remember this Sahara Airlines crash in 1994?
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http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19940308-0
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Proposal to create ’no fly’ zone around Taj Mahal
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BBC
Proposal to create ’no fly’ zone around Taj Mahal Agra,
June 23
Authorities here have sent a proposal to the Indian Air Force to create a ‘‘no fly’’ zone around the Taj Mahal to protect the 17th century monument from vibrations generated by aircraft. The proposal w...
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India looking at Lebanon airlift
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http://www.indianexpress.com/story/8845.html
India looking at Lebanon airlift Express News ServicePosted online: Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 0000 hrs
New Delhi, July 19:With 1000 of its nationals lining up to be moved out of Lebanon in the four naval ships that entered Leban...
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NTSB investifgation at Bangalore
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News item
Worries after fuel tank explosions in the U.S.
May 25, 2006 Thursday NTSB to investigate apparent 727 fuel tank explosion at Bangalore The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said today it is sending a team of investigators to Bangalore, India, after the apparent explosion...
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BA-147
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DOES ANYONE KNOW WHY THE BA-147 ON THE LHR-CCU ROUTE AND THE BA146 ON THE CCU-LHR ROUTE NOT SHOW UP ON AMADEUS SYSTEM ON THE 5TH AND 6TH AUGUST RESPECTIVELY.THESE SERVICES ARE SCHEDULED ONES AND HAS BA PULLED OUT ON THESE PARTICLUAR DAYS FROM THIS ROUTING, WHATEVER THE REASON MAYBE ?
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News about Bhutan's Druk Air
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A look at the airlines in the region --Bhutan
Where gourmet yak meets yoga
The Amanresorts group puts Bhutan on the destination hot-list with its pampered experience of the remote country, writes Adam Majendie
Saturday, May 27, 2006
The Amanreso...
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A fake Spicejet website
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One guy has been arrested for setting up a fake website of Spicejet. This guy managed to collect Rs. 6.00 lakhs through sale of tickets and online job applications. I can imagine people being fooled by the website and booking 'tickets' through this website but why would aybody in his/her right mind pa...
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Real good one --- Adelaide airport in chaos after yellow powder found
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Reuters
Airport defends powder scare procedures Management of Adelaide Airport has defended its handling of yesterday's powder scare that caused chaos at the international terminal, despite the complaints of angry passengers.
Yellow powder on luggage forced the quarantine of a...
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Rajasthan chief minister to get an aircraft
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Food, water and a job-the need of the hour of most Rajasthani people but its something else
By IANS
Monday July 31, 08:11 AM
Jaipur, July 31 (IANS) Facing criticism for a helicopter and an SUV she rides around in, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje will soon be flying in a $5-m...
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Indian Airlines pilots’ purse swells 45% -- pilots agree to more landings
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http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=134651
Indian Airlines pilots’ purse swells 45% CORPORATE BUREAU Posted online: Thursday, July 20, 2006 at 0016 hours IST NEW DELHI, JUL...
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GoAir to set up JV with Singapore Airline
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NEW DELHI: The Wadia Group, which operates low-cost GoAir, on Thursday decided to set up a joint venture firm with a Singapore Airline group company for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services in India.
Details would be worked out in the "near future" to convert the term sheet, sign...
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Sky Marshalls not working???
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A news article by Times in which a passenger said that a person sitting next to him revealed that he was a sky marshall and he also showed his gun and ID card to him
searching for a link but not found one as yet...anyone with more info pls tell me
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hey was just going through jetairways.com n they hav introduced online booking fr the india-london sectors and guess what the late night flite from mumbai-london wich is strting frm 10th july is handled by the a332 BUT the a332 dusnt show a return on any other london-india sector! anyone to solve the...
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Indian seeks to recruit 200 pilots for the new fleet
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http://www.myiris.com/newsCentre/newsPopup.php?fileR=20060729112438088&dir=2006/07/29&secID=livenews Indian seeks to recruit 200 pilots for the new fleet Source: IRIS NEWS DIGEST (29 July 2006)
Indian has embarked on a drive to recruit 200 pilots, as it will be inducting 4...
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Flights from Pondicherry ---Jagson test flight
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Flights from Pondicherry postponed
June 7 2006 13:40 IST PONDICHERRY: The revival of commercial flight operations from Pondicherry Airport that had been planned from today has been postponed for a few days.
Jagson Airlines, a Delhi-based private operator, which has come forward to operate...
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Airlines become pilgrim friendly
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so it seems airlines are becoming pilgrim friendly. Nothing wrong with that, they are following the basic principle of business that is to give customers what they want
LCCs to tap the pilgrims’ progress
NEW DELHI: Low-cost carriers (LCCs) have found a new love: Pilgrim centres. Having...
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Jet Airways Thread
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Nice article on Jet Airways' Expension plans
here's the link
Chandigarh, July 26
Jet Airways will introduce a flight on the Mumbai-Brussels-New York sector by May, 2007. The leading domestic airl...
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LOADS ON FLIGHT
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Hi
I was jus wondering is it possible to know the loads of a specific flight for a given day.is there any specific website.i ve tried amadeus but it just shows general availabilty on the flights not the exact no. opf seats left unocupied .so is there any way by which i can know the specific...
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IC A320 aircraft and moped accident-1994
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Found this on the DGCA website. Makes interesting reading. I've heard about this incident earlier. Apparently a man on a moped was attempting to ride accross the runway when the aircraft was completing its landing roll. Needless to say he was killed. IIRC I was told that his body was sucked into one of...
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A new cargo airline
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[url=http://www.centreforaviation.com/aviation/Info_Services_News/Aviation_News/Boeing_Statement_Regarding_Flyington_Freig...
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Air Deccan inks code sharing pact with Jet
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http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?leftnm=lmnu1&subLeft=1&autono=99369&tab=r Air Deccan inks code sharing pact with Jet P R Sanjai / Mumbai July 26, 2006 Low-cost carrier Air Deccan has signed a strategic alliance with private ai...
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Jet plans 9 flts to London, hiring Landor
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Goyal of Jet says he wants to have a 9-flight frequency to London from India.
Wants other nationalities to fly Jet with the aim of making it among the top 5 airlines in the world, so is going to hire Landor to work on the brand.
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