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| Jun. 25 |
Switzerland |
Solar plane to make public debut
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| Jun. 23 |
USA |
Fresh delay for Boeing Dreamliner
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| Jun. 20 |
Paris |
Air France pays $24.5K to victims' families
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| Jun. 16 |
London |
BA asks staff to work for nothing
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| Jun. 11 |
Paris |
Air France CEO disputes crash theory Pierre-Henri Gourgeon: There should be no assumed link between on-board speed sensors and the crash of Flight 447 into the Atlantic last wee...
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| Jun. 6 |
France |
Air France replaces speed sensors
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| Jun.3 |
USA |
Delta denied to Nairobi, Monrovia
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| Mar.21 |
Venezuela |
Military 'seizes ports'
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| Mar.5 |
South Korea |
S Korea diverts jets over threats
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USA |
After crash, Boeing sends memo to pilots
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| Feb.19 |
Brazil |
Aircraft maker Embraer to cut jobs
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| Dec.4 |
Thailand |
Bangkok airport resumes operation
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| Dec.3 |
Thailand |
Thai flights resume after week of protests International flights to and from Bangkok are gradually resuming after week-long anti-government demonstrations at airports
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| Jun. 25 |
Switzerland |
Solar plane to make public debut Adventurer Bertrand Picard is set to unveil a prototype of the solar-powered plane, spanning 61m, he hopes eventually to fly around the world
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| Jun. 23 |
USA |
Fresh delay for Boeing Dreamliner Boeing will delay the maiden flight of its new Dreamliner 787 aircraft, the latest postponement to hit the project
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| Jun. 20 |
Paris |
Air France pays $24.5K to victims' families Air France will pay families about €17,500 in initial compensation for each victim of the crash of Flight 447 this month
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| Jun. 16 |
London |
BA asks staff to work for nothing British Airways is by e-mail asking thousands of staff to work for nothing, for up to one month, to help the airline survive
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| Jun. 11 |
Paris |
Air France CEO disputes crash theory| Pierre-Henri Gourgeon: There should be no assumed link between on-board speed sensors and the crash of Flight 447 into the Atlantic last week | |
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| Jun. 6 |
France |
Air France replaces speed sensors Air France is accelerating replacement of speed monitors on Airbus planes following the disappearance of a jet over the Atlantic
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| Jun.3 |
USA |
Delta denied to Nairobi, Monrovia Delta Air Lines has been denied permission to fly directly to Nairobi, Kenya, and Monrovia, Liberia, until security standards there are met
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| Mar.21 |
Venezuela |
Military 'seizes ports' Venezuela's military has taken control of key airports and sea ports under the terms by parliament to centralise the main transport hubs
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| Mar.5 |
South Korea |
S Korea diverts jets over threats Two airlines in S. Korea are to re-route flights after N. Korea said it could no longer guarantee their safety
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USA |
After crash, Boeing sends memo to pilots Boeing is asking pilots who fly its 737 jets to pay careful attention to flight instruments after a faulty altimeter contributed to the recent...
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| Feb.27 |
London |
Ryanair to charge passengers to pee
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| Feb.24 |
U.S. Congress |
Hudson pilot urges safety funding
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| Feb.19 |
Brazil |
Aircraft maker Embraer to cut jobs Embraer is to lay off more than 4,000 employees as a result of the global economic downturn: demand for new planes had dropped
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| Jan.15 |
London |
Go-ahead for new Heathrow runway
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| Dec.4 |
Thailand |
Bangkok airport resumes operation Suvarnabhumi , Thailand's main international airport, has officially resumed full operations, 2 days after anti-government protesters left the...
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| Dec.3 |
Thailand |
Thai flights resume after week of protests| International flights to and from Bangkok are gradually resuming after week-long anti-government demonstrations at airports | |
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| Nov.29 |
Thailand |
No relief for Thailand tourists
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| Nov.26 |
Thailand |
Thai protests shut second airport
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| Oct.29 |
Denmark |
Sterling Airlines files for bankruptcy
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| Sep.19 |
Rome |
Alitalia airline cancels flights
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| Sep.13 |
Italy |
Alitalia 'running out of fuel'
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| Aug.14 |
London |
BA seals alliance with American
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| Jul.28 |
California |
Branson unveils space tourism jet |
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| Jul.18 |
Beijing |
China to halt flights for Olympic launch |
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| Jul.3 |
Taiwan |
Direct China-Taiwan flights begin The first regular direct flight from mainland China to Taiwan since the two sides split in civil war in 1949 has landed at Taipei's airport
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| Jun.12 |
Beijing |
China, Taiwan sign charter flights deal |
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| Apr.14 |
Australia |
Virgin Blue shares hit record low |
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| Apr.9 |
USA |
American Airlines grounds flights
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| Apr.7 |
European Union |
Europe clears mobiles on aircraft |
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| Mar.29 |
London |
T5 cancellations set to continue |
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| Mar.28 |
London |
Disruption at T5 enters third day |
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| Mar.27 |
London |
Delays, protests as Heathrow's T5 opens A protest by campaigners opposed to the expansion of the airport and luggage delivery delays have overshadowed the opening of Terminal 5
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| Mar.13 |
London |
Queen set for Terminal 5 opening |
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| Mar.10 |
United Kingdom |
Severe weather causes travel chaos |
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| Feb.29 |
USA |
Boeing loses out in $40bn US deal The owner of Airbus, EADS, and Northrop Grumman have won a contract to build refuelling aircraft for the US Air Force
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| Jan.2 |
Hong Kong |
Singapore Airline bid hits trouble
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| Nov.22 |
Hamburg |
Airbus fears 'weak-dollar death'
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| Aug.1 |
Washington |
BA's price-fix fine reaches $550m
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| Jul.8 |
Seattle |
Boeing unveils Dreamliner plane US plane manufacturer has unveiled its 787 Dreamliner, the firm's first all-new jet since 1995
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| Mar.21 |
European Union |
EU to vote on 'open skies' deal Transport ministers are due to vote on an aviation deal with the US aimed at boosting earnings in the industry
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| Feb.28 |
France |
Airbus to cut 10,000 jobs| CEO Louis Gallois announced the restructuring plan: 10,000 jobs cut over four years; 4,300 in France, 3,700 in Germany | |
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| Aug.9 |
London |
'Plot to blow up planes' foiled Scotland Yard: A plot to blow up planes in mid-flight from the UK to the US has been disrupted
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About 18 people arrested after an anti-terrorist operation lasting several months.
UK threat level raised to critical.
Security at all UK airports has been tightened.
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| Dec.13 |
Nigeria |
2 airlines grounded
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| Nov.19 |
Peru |
Ex-airline owner arrested on drug charges
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| Sep.9 |
Baghdad |
Airport closed to civilian traffic |
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| Aug.29 |
France |
Banned airlines lists published |
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| Aug.11 |
London |
Thousands stranded by air strike |
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| Apr.27 |
France |
Airbus A380 completes test flight| The world's largest passenger plane was circling the Bay of Biscay before returning to base | |
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| Apr.21 |
USA |
US 'to toughen airspace checks' |
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| Mar.3 |
USA |
Fossett sets solo flight record
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| Feb.15 |
USA |
Boeing unveils new 777 aircraft |
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| Jan.28 |
Taiwan |
Direct China-Taiwan flights start |
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| Jan.18 |
Southern France |
Largest passenger jet unveiled Map of Toulouse France The Airbus A380 has been introduced near the city of Toulouse, in the presence of 4 European leaders
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| Nov.16 |
Southern California |
Superfast Nasa jet pushes Mach 10
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| Jun.21 |
Southern California |
Private craft makes space history
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| Jun.2 |
United Kingdom |
Computer failure grounds flights
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| Mar.27 |
California |
Nasa jet smashes speed record
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| Jan.31 |
England |
BA, Air France cancel U.S. flights
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| Jan.6 |
England |
Sky marshals plan brings backlash |
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| Jan.4 |
Switzerland |
Swiss banned Red Sea crash firm |
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| Dec.29 |
USA |
US tells airlines to use marshals |
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| Dec.24 |
France |
Terror fears cancel Air France flights to LA |
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| Oct.24 |
London |
Last Concorde flights touch down
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| Apr.25 |
USA |
American Airlines saved from the brink
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| Apr.9 |
London |
Concorde services to end October
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| Dec.9 |
New York |
United flies into bankruptcy
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| Jun.19 |
European Union |
Strike cripples European air travel |
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| Jun.10 |
India |
India lifts Pakistan flight ban |
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| Nov.7 |
Paris |
Concorde back in business Air France Concorde, with 92 passengers took off from Paris for the flight to New York
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| Oct.26 |
USA |
Lockheed wins fighter contract |
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| Sep.27 |
Chicago |
Bush urges return to the skies |
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| Sep.20 |
USA |
US offers airlines $15bn aid |
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| Sep.18 |
Seattle |
Boeing slashing up to 30,000 jobs
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| Sep.15 |
USA |
Airlines cut jobs to avoid bankruptcy |
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| Sep.5 |
England |
Concorde cleared to fly |
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| Aug.24 |
Paris |
French Concorde makes test flight
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| Jan.10 |
USA |
American Airlines buys TWA |
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