The Rolls-Royce AE engine family has accumulated a total of over 30 million hours of service on regional, corporate and military applications. This operational milestone underscores the reliability, performance and versatility of the AE engine family which is designed, built and supported out of the Rolls-Royce facility in Indianapolis, IN. To date there have been […]
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The Boeing Company and Asiana Airlines have completed an order for two 777-200ERs (Extended Range). The order is valued at $438 million at list prices. The South Korean airline holds rights to substitute the larger 777-300ER which features increased payload and range capability, if needed, in the future. Asiana currently operates 40 Boeing airplanes including
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SAS Group’s traffic increased by 17.4% during April and seat capacity was up by 22.1% vs 2007. SAS Group carried 2.9 million passengers in April, up 17.9% vs 2007. The total load factor was down 2.8 p.u. to 69.1%.
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Air Canada reported an operating loss of CAD$12 million for the first quarter, before a provision for cargo investigations, an improvement of CAD$66 million from the first quarter for 2007. Air Canada’s operating income performance for the first quarter was achieved despite an increase in fuel expense of CAD$130 million in the quarter. Air Canada
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B&B Air reports net income of $11.7 million. Total revenue for the first quarter was $51.9 million, which includes $50.8 million of lease revenues. These revenues reflect a full quarter from the 52 aircraft in the portfolio at December 31, 2007 and a partial quarter from the aircraft added during 2008. Also included in total
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United Airlines named Pete McDonald chief administrative officer and John Tague chief operating officer — two key appointments that will streamline the organization and enable the company to accelerate improvement in both revenue and cost performance, while combining critical corporate functions to capture internal synergies and better enable execution of its business strategy.
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Tata Consultancy Services, a leading IT services and business solutions firm, confirmed that it has renewed its managed services contract with Virgin Atlantic. By entrusting the management of its IT infrastructure and applications management to TCS, Virgin Atlantic is in a position to focus on core business activities and flex with the future challenges of
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SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, signed a SkyTeam Alliance Associate Adherence Agreement (SAAAA) agreement with the Romanian airline TAROM, indicating the airline is on the track to join the alliance as an Associate airline. As part of the process, TAROM must meet a set of predetermined requirements, in areas such as operations, technologies and products,
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