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| 09.24.2008 |
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Hull Insurance Rises
After the longest soft market period in living memory, the airline insurance market is beginning to harden, according to Aon's Airline Insurance Market Indicators, Autumn 2008. Aon reports that the insurance market is hardening for the...
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| 09.23.2008 |
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Speculators Return
After the market implosion last week and lack of action in Congress, oil experienced the largest one-day increasey in NYMEX history going from $104.55 per barrel to $130, finally closing at $120.92 between Friday's and Monday's close as investors retreated...
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| 09.23.2008 |
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Porter Putting Fuel Surcharges in Base Fares
Porter Airlines iincluded the cost of fuel in its advertised base fares effective September 19, better reflecting the final cost of a flight for customers...
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| 09.22.2008 |
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Croatia Takes More Q400s
Croatia Airlines is acquiring two Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners, taking options on four more in a deal a potential $180 million. The two firm orders are valued at $57 million...
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| 09.22.2008 |
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DayJet Discontinues Operations
The unfolding financial crisis on Wall Street took DayJet, the world’s first per-seat, on-demand charter service, which ceased operations on Friday citing its inability to gain new financing. Related Story The unique company also cited Eclipse...
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| 09.19.2008 |
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JBLU Deffering ERJ Deliveries
JetBlue is deferring deliveries, slowing the growth of its Embraer ERJ 190 fleet. It already arranged to lease two ERJ 190s to...
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| 09.19.2008 |
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LCCs Offer Direct Routings
Despite numerous questions about regional jets and regional partners, little solid information about what the future may hold for the regional...
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| 09.18.2008 |
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Hearing Details Rush to Certify First VLJ
More criticism was heaped on the Federal Aviation Administration yesterday as the House Transportation and Infrastructure Aviation Subcommittee held hearings into the rush to certify the first very light jet, the Eclipse 500. The hearing included testimony...
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| 09.18.2008 |
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DOT Holds Third of SCASD Funds for Itself
The decision by the Department of Transportation to take grant money from the Small Community Air Service Development to pay for its own administrative costs is just the latest attack on small community air service, which according to many in Congress has...
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| 09.17.2008 |
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RJET Recalls Pilots, FAs
With its new contract with Midwest Airlines, Republic Airways Holdings is recalling more than 100 pilots and flight attendants out of the more than 500...
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| 09.17.2008 |
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Montenegro Takes 2 More ERJs
Montenegro Airlines will be getting two more Embraer ERJ 195s as part of an $118.5 million deal cut with Embraer if the purchase rights for two more aircraft are exercised. The list price of an ERJ 195 is $39.5 million. Interestingly, the ERJ 195 will be...
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| 09.16.2008 |
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Mainlines Losses Grow
DOT just released its second quarter financial report confirming what we already know. The six largest network airlines, as a group, reported an operating loss margin...
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| 09.16.2008 |
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Airlines Still Hiring Pilots
Pilot hiring is well behind 2007 with only 5,555 hired to date eight months into the year. Well over 10,000 were hired last year when pilot shortages caused...
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| 09.15.2008 |
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RAA Adds to Inflight Group
FAA regulations, safety procedures, labor relations and training practices are all part of the Regional Airline Association Inflight Committee which added new members last week. The committee elected American Eagle-Regional...
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| 09.15.2008 |
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Alaska Trims Further
With another eight percent in capacity cuts set for the winter schedule, Alaska is trimming its workforce by another nine to 10 percent. The schedule change becomes effective November 9 and represents 15 percent fewer...
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| 09.12.2008 |
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War Chest for Midwest Crews
Angered over yesterday’s announcement that more pilots and flight attendants were being laid off at Midwest Airlines and last week’s revelations that Republic Air Holdings is taking over some Midwest flying, the Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l...
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| 09.12.2008 |
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AE Pilots Reach Tentative Pact
Improvements to work rules and quality of life provisions were the main focus of a tentative agreement between American Eagle management and the 2,800 Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) members in the final amendment round of their 16-year contract. The...
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| 09.11.2008 |
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More Cuts at Midwest
Despite recent moves to shore up the ailing carriers, Midwest Airlines said 200 additional employees will be laid off in November including 73 pilos and 82 flight attendants as well as about 31...
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| 09.11.2008 |
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Revenue Guarantee Fails
Despite a revenue guarantee, Horizon is cancelling its once daily, Q400 nonstop between Prince George, B.C. and Seattle October 5, citing fuel prices and a slowing economy. The revenue guarantee came from a coalition including...
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| 09.10.2008 |
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Ngo Becomes VP-Asia/Pacific
Bombardier’s vice president marketing and communications has been promoted to become vice president sales, Asia/Pacific responsible for leading sales efforts for the CRJ, Q-Series and CSeries aircraft...
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