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Sex attacker's former firm makes ?3.7m

Independent.ie  2013-05-22 03:00:01

PROFITS at the aviation business that convicted sex attacker Anthony Lyons established have soared to ?3.7m.

Austrian Airlines takes off on maiden flight to Chicago

Breaking Travel News  2013-05-21 23:30:45

Austrian Airlines is offering another North American destination in its flight schedule. Flights will leave for Chicago five times a week on a Boeing 767, which will already be equipped with the new long-haul ...

Alaska volcanic activity affecting few Alaska Airlines flights

The News Tribune  2013-05-21 22:41:17

Sea-Tac's Alaska Airlines hasn't yet canceled any flights because of activity at two Alaska volcanoes, the Sea-Tac-based airline said today. But a regional Alaska airline, Pen Air, which operates flights ...

SkyWest Deals Could Add Up to 400 Jets

The Wall Street Journal  2013-05-21 21:53:52

The head of SkyWest said he still saw a future for the smaller 50-seat jets being dropped by some carriers as the largest U.S. regional airline on unveiled another huge order for bigger aircraft that doubled ...

Virgin America Two-Steps Into Austin, Texas: New Flights Connect Silicon Valley To The Silicon Hills

PR Newswire  2013-05-21 20:38:00

SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Virgin America, the award-winning domestic airline, today celebrated the launch of its new daily roundtrip service to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport ...

US Airways Group, Inc. Announces Pricing Of $500 Million In 6.125% Senior Notes Due 2018

PR Newswire  2013-05-21 20:26:00

TEMPE, Ariz., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) ("US Airways" or the "Company") announced today the pricing of $500 million of its 6.125% Senior Notes due 2018, which represents ...

GE to expand CMCs facility

Air Transport World  2013-05-21 20:05:00

GE Aviation is expanding its ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) facility in Newark, Del., with a $27 million investment and plans to add 70 jobs at the facility over five years.read more

Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest, Virgin America rank high with consumers

Air Transport World  2013-05-21 20:00:00

The Aviation Consumer Protection division of the US Dept. of Transportation issued its March reports on compliance with consumer protection, including on-time performance, consumer complaints and mishandled ...

CAAC approves new Qingdao Airlines

Air Transport World  2013-05-21 19:57:00

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has approved the launch of Qingdao Airlines as it continues to green light new privately run airlines.read more

Boeing hopes better fuel efficiency will spark new orders for lagging 747-8

The News Tribune  2013-05-21 19:55:08

Hoping a fuel economy tweak will kickstart sales of its lagging 747-8, Boeing completed its first flight test this week of an enhanced version of the 4-engine jumbo jet. The 747-8 Intercontinental left ...

 

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