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The not so friendly skies
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The not so friendly skies
When flight schools fill up with foreign trainees, authorities get nervous
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Jet Airways ‘flying into cost turbulence’
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http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1067092 Jet Airways ‘flying into cost turbulence’
Praveena Sharma Thursday, November 30, 2006 22:42 IST
To thrive, it should benchmark costs with no-frills rivals, say analysts
BANGALORE: Two years back, investment bankin...
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When it comes to PR turbulence, British Airways flies above rest
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When it comes to PR turbulence, British Airways flies above rest CARL MORTISHED
LONDON -- It was barely the size of a 5-pence coin but Nadia Eweida's pendant cross has provoked...
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Trying To Untangle Wires
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From the Magazine
Trying To Untangle Wires
With its new superplane badly delayed, Airbus scrambles to keep up with Boeing
Sunday, Oct. 08, 2006
The short circuit at Airbus has turned out to be much more serious than expected. For several months, officials at the giant aerospace company h...
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Is flying becoming unsafe in India?
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View from the ground - is flying becoming unsafe? (COMMENTARY) Nov 29, 2006, 2:30 GMT printer email RSS Talkb...
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A jewel in the crown: LCCs can fly higher with strategy and support
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A jewel in the crown
LCCs can fly even higher with strategy & support
With the passenger traffic of low cost carriers (LCCs) poised to double to more than 10 million in the calendar year, the civil aviation industry is on its way to becoming a growth driver for the economy. It is not just additio...
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Changing face of travel distribution
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www.expressindia.com
Changing face of travel distribution
Travel distribution in India is evolving and isn't too far behind the curve with regard to international trends. Bhisham Mansukhani takes a peek
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Hospitals Hire Pilots To Teach Staff How To Implement Aviation Safety Principles Into Patient Care
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Hospitals Hire Pilots To Teach Staff How To Implement Aviation Safety Principles Into Patient Care
[Oct 31, 2006] Several major medical centers in the past five years have hire...
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As Airbus toils, Boeing's 747 chief looks back with pride
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www.uninews.com
As Airbus toils, Boeing’s 747 chief looks back with pride by David Dieudonne Copyright Observer News WASHINGTON, Nov 9, 2006
The crisis engulfing Airbus as it struggles to roll out its A380 superjumbo brings back memories for the man who was in charge of Bo...
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Aerospace deals buoy IT firms
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Transporting Fresh Sea Food by Air
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I was checking up airliners.net discussion board when someone mentioned about how difficult and expensive it was to airlift and transport fresh sea food.
Since i have done an MBA in logistics and australia being a pioneer in food processing it was but natural for us to research upon time bou...
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Air-India, Indian merger: boon or bane?
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Asha Ramachandran NEW DELHI, Oct. 21. — In the face of the tough stand taken by the civil aviation minister, Mr Praful Patel, employees of the two nation...
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Flights of fancy
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Flights of fancy
Oct 5th 2006 From The Economist Global Agenda Ryanair’s €1.5 billion bid for Aer Lingus, if successful, would give the world’s biggest low-cost carrier some transatlantic routes. But travellers will have to wait for no-frills flights between Europe and America
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Airlines head for meltdown
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Airlines head for meltdown
Bipin Chandran & P R Sanjai / New Delhi\\Mumbai September 25, 2006
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Few scares in crowded sky
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Gulf special: Building a vision
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http://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2006/09/19/209017/Gulf+special+Building+a+vision.html
Gulf special: Building a vision
By Murdo Morrison
With the backing of Dubai's businesslike rulers and an acquisition warchest, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise is set to shift the glo...
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When a simple round trip simply won't suffice
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http://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/09/19/flight.passes/ When a simple round trip simply won't suffice POSTED: 8:25 a.m. EDT, September 19, 2006 By Tiffany Sharples Budget Travel
Adjust font size: (Budget Travel Online) -- Planning a trip with multiple flights can eat up your time, money and p...
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Gulf special: Fighting talk
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Gulf special: Fighting talk
By Max Kingsley-Jones
A battle royal is brewing as the Gulf's newcomers Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways chase Emirates to be the region'...
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Interview with Praful Patel
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http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=140627
Sept 17. 2006
Spotlight THE IDEA EXCHANGE
‘The potential in India is mindblowing. We have just scratched the surface’ SHEKHAR GUPTA: Fifteen years back there used to be four flights betwe...
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Muslim air safety expert sues government over suspension
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www.uninews.com
Muslim air safety expert sues government over suspension
WAYNE PARRY
Copyright Observer News
NEWARK, New Jersey, Sept 15, 2006
An Egyptian-born aviation security pioneer is suing the U.S. government, claiming he was wrongly suspended from his job at a...
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India’s new best friend, the US
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http://mondediplo.com/2006/09/10india Respect for power and pragmatic alliances India’s new best friend, the US India has patiently and deliberately created and cultivated a diplomatic and economic relationship with the United States. Many in the new Indian elite regard the European Union...
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Airline Rage
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In my trysts at understanding the AVIATION industry i find a new site....
http://airlinerage.com/default.aspx
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Airlines fly into Rs 2,100 cr loss; shake-up looms large
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http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1794961,00020016.htm Airlines fly into Rs 2,100 cr loss; shake-up looms large
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Mumbai, September 12, 2006 Domestic airlines are flying into turbulence. Plagued by higher fuel prices, infrastructure constraints, declinin...
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Airbus and Boeing Vie for India's Skies
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2006
Asia
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Airbus and Boeing Vie for India's Skies
With Indian carriers in expansion mode, the Western giants face each other to fill the growing demand for new airplanes
Few corporate rivalries are as heated as the one between Boeing (BA ) and Airbus. Th...
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Indians who disgrace India
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SUNANDA K. DATTA RAY From swatting flies to crushing protesters under tanks, the Chinese Government holds a...
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Drinking water, dehydration, bathroom use big air travel issues
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Fighting Jet lag
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http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage.php?leftnm=lmnu5&subLeft=1&autono=100183&tab=r Fighting Jet lag Business Standard / New Delhi August 02, 2006 Almost everyone knows that the airline business does not yield great returns i...
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Asia-Pacific airlines seek review of radical airport security measures
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www.uninews.com
Asia-Pacific airlines seek review of radical airport security measures
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sep 01 (UNI)
An Asian airlines’ association warned on Friday that radical new airport security measures are raising public anxiety, and urged governments to review s...
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`Air Deccan open to acquisitions', says Gopinath
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http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2006/08/24/stories/2006082403350700.htm `Air Deccan open to acquisitions' K. Giriprakash
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THE MONDAY INTERVIEW: VISHWAPATI TRIVEDI (IA's MD)
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http://www.financialexpress.com/fe_full_story.php?content_id=135751THE MONDAY INTERVIEW: VISHWAPATI TRIVEDI Air Deccan quotes market share figures to its advantage Posted online: Monday, July 31, 2006 at 0000 hours IST Vishwap...
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AIRPORT SNARL IN LONDON PUTS SCRUTINY ON OWNER
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www.uninews.com
AIRPORT SNARL IN LONDON PUTS SCRUTINY ON OWNER
By HEATHER TIMMONS
By special arrangement with Observer News
Copyright Observer News
August 13, 2006
LONDON
With airlines here canceling about a third of their flights on Sunday, asking f...
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Bangalore soars, bags Airbus wiring contract
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Bangalore soars, bags Airbus wiring contract
BANGALORE: Bangalore shining: The city has yet again bagged electrical wiring work on the A-380 — this time the freighter version, A-380F. Airbus supplier P3 India which has brought this latest contract to the city, only two months ago secu...
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How Indian (Airlines) plans to fly high
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http://inhome.rediff.com/money/2006/aug/11inter1.htm How Indian (Airlines) plans to fly high The Rediff Interview | Vishwapati Trivedi, MD, Indian Airlines Get Business updates: What's this? Aug...
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HAL-Rolls Royce celebrate 50 years of partnership
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www.uninews.com
HAL-Rolls Royce celebrate 50 years of partnership
Bangalore, July 21 (UNI)
The ongoing Farnborough Air Show offered an ideal platform for the Indian defence aviation major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited and Rolls Royce to celebrate the golden jubilee of their partnersh...
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India struggles to keep aircraft aloft
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http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/HH08Df01.html India struggles to keep aircraft aloft By Raja M
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Foreign destinations not far --- Govt may allow (all) pvt airlines overseas
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Foreign destinations not far CORPORATE BUREAU Posted online: Friday, August 04, 2006 at 0000 hours IST MUMBAI, AUG 3 : The d...
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Sky is the limit in the aviation industry
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http://www.cybernoon.com/DisplayArticle.asp?section=fromthepress&subsection=specialreport&xfile=August2006_specialreport_standard172
Sky is the limit in the aviation industry BY A STAFF REPORTER | Thursday, August 03, 2006 11:41:25 IST Looking at the whole g...
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An Interview with Nareh Goyal
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An interview with Narsh Goyal in The Guardian Unlimited.
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Is the party in the sky over? - Rediff.com
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Is the party in the sky over?
When IndiGo starts operations on August 2 on the Delhi-Guwahati leg it will probably unleash India's bitterest airfare bloodbath, for its tickets will be priced at least 60 per cent lower than the competition.
Those rock-bottom prices might be available only for a s...
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A fistful of redress
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http://www.expressmoney.in/news/A-fistful-of-redress/71092.html A fistful of redress Namit Gupta Posted online: Saturday , July 15, 2006 at 1134 IST The year is 2003. American doctor Ernest Greenberg of Sloan Kettering Memorial Hospital gets permission to testify via videoconference in...
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HCL debuts at Farnborough air show
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http://www.ciol.com/content/search/showarticle1.asp?artid=86421
HCL debuts at Farnborough air show
Showcases integrated approach of IT and engineering services to the aerospace industry
Friday, July 14, 2006
FARNBOROUGH, UK: India-based IT and product eng...
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Proving Time for Airbus
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By Carol Matlack
Proving Time for Airbus
Can the aircraft manufacturer's A350 replacement rival Boeing's 787 Dreamliner? The unveiling at the Farnborough Airshow could provide answers
Fighter jets will swoop and dive overhead as the Farnborough Airshow opens outside London on July 17. B...
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A300/A310 Final Assembly to be completed by July 2007
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A300/A310 Final Assembly to be completed by July 2007 In response to market demand for its newer aircraft ranges Airbus will progressively phase out the A300...
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Honey, I crashed an Airbus-380
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Honey, I crashed an Airbus-380 Monday July 10 2006 00:00 IST
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12 PERCENT OF BAGGAGE IN U.S. AIRPORTS STILL NOT SCREENED ADEQUATELY FOR EXPLOSIVES, STUDY SAYS
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12 PERCENT OF BAGGAGE IN U.S. AIRPORTS STILL NOT SCREENED ADEQUATELY FOR EXPLOSIVES, STUDY SAYS
By KYLENE KIANG
WASHINGTON - Although explosive detection systems have been set up in the nation’s busiest airports, a study released Thursday found that no...
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India Takes Off with a Roar
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an from Aviation Week, nothing sensational just a good sum up.
India Takes Off with a Roar
When Asia's second-biggest tiger starts clearing its throat, the world pays attention. India's air traffic has been growing at a torrid 20 percent annual pace for about 18 months, and more than 400 air...
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Railways plan a take-off for stations in metros
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Railways plan a take-off for stations in metros K P Naryana Kumar / New Delhi June 28, 2006 Airlines, watch out. Railway terminals at New Delhi,...
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U.S. Air Force receives first shipment of synthetic fuel for testing
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www.reuters.com
U.S Air Force receives first shipment of synthetic fuel for testing By Lisa Burgess, Stars and Stripes Saturday, July 1, 2006
ARLINGTON, Va. — Air Force engineers have received their first shipment of synthetic fuel to use in tests to see whether the service’s mighty B-52 lo...
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Fuel tank explosion prevention still lagging
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Fuel tank explosion prevention still lagging 10 years after TWA disaster, board says FAA must do more
Only 12 minutes after taking off for Paris from John F. Kennedy International Airport, as it headed out over the Atlantic off the coast of Long Island, TWA Fligh...
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