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Southwest Airlines, which launched service at Denver a little more than three years ago, announced yesterday that it has submitted a nonbinding proposal to bid for bankrupt Frontier Airlines, which now is scheduled to be sold at auction next month. Link to the original site No tags for this post. The global economic downturn, swine flu and unfavorable fuel hedges were enough to drag Singapore Airlines to its first quarterly deficit since 2003, a S$307.1 million ($212.6 million) loss that compared to a S$358.6 million profit in the fiscal first quarter of 2008-09. Link to the original site No tags for this post. Citing sharp declines in volume and unit revenue for both passenger and cargo transport, Air France KLM yesterday announced a €431 million consolidated net loss in its fiscal first quarter ended June 30, a marked deterioration from the €132 million profit earned in the year-ago period. Link to the original site No tags for [...] Lufthansa yesterday said it reached “material agreement” with EU regulators on its proposed takeover of Austrian Airlines Group, but airline officials declined to reveal details as they announced LH’s 88.4% year-over-year second-quarter profit drop to €40 million ($56.5 million). Link to the original site No tags for this post.
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Link to the original site No tags for this post. Link to the original site No tags for this post. Link to the original site No tags for this post. With newest Boeing 777-300ER, Emirates becomes world’s largest 777 airline operator Link to the original site No tags for this post. EASA today issued a safety information bulletin alerting operators of CFM56-5A turbofan engines of an unexplained anomaly that on 30 June caused an aircraft… Link to the original site No tags for this post. Link to the original site No tags for this post. The FAA has issued an airworthiness directive (AD 2009-15-03) for Bombardier Global Express BD-700-1A10s and BD-700-1A11s. According to the AD, a bolt that connects the power control unit (PCU) to the elevator surface was found fractured in the assembly during a scheduled maintenance inspection. Further inspection of the assembly revealed that the bearing on the [...] The FAA has authorized American Eurocopter to operate under the new organization designation authorization (ODA) program. The ODA allows American Eurocopter to act on behalf of the agency when approving and issuing supplemental type certificates (STCs). “This designation will allow us to be more responsive to market demands and significantly improve our reactiveness to our [...] The UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has issued a special bulletin concerning the April 1 crash of a Eurocopter AS 332L2 Super Puma in the sea near Peterhead, Scotland. The investigation has determined that a failure within the epicyclic reduction gearbox module of the main rotor gearbox caused the rupture of the gearbox case, [...] |
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