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Lufthansa, United Win EU Antitrust Approval
May 23, 2013
Lufthansa, United, Continental and Air Canada have won approval from EU antitrust regulators for their transatlantic tie-up after agreeing to give up airport slots in Frankfurt and New York.
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China Formally Approves Boeing 787 For Use
May 23, 2013
China's civil aviation regulator has formally approved the Boeing 787 Dreamliner for use in the country, clearing the way for Chinese airlines to start operating the aircraft.
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Flybe To Quit London Gatwick As Part Of Turnaround
May 23, 2013
Struggling British airline Flybe will quit its main London hub at Gatwick airport and has pushed back the delivery of 16 new aircraft to help it return to profitability.
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Delta To Wait For New Jets To Prove Themselves
May 22, 2013
US carrier Delta Air Lines will watch the wave of orders for the latest Airbus and Boeing planes and wait for the aircraft to prove themselves before ordering any, its chief executive told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Boeing CEO Says Interest In 777X Is High
May 22, 2013
Boeing chief executive Jim McNerney said on Wednesday customer interest in the 777X wide-body plane is "high and still growing," and he expects to formally launch the aircraft later this year.
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Airline News
Lufthansa, United Win EU Antitrust Approval
May 23, 2013
Lufthansa, United, Continental and Air Canada have won approval from EU antitrust regulators for their transatlantic tie-up after agreeing to give up airport slots in Frankfurt and New York.
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Airport News
Flybe To Quit London Gatwick As Part Of Turnaround
May 23, 2013
Struggling British airline Flybe will quit its main London hub at Gatwick airport and has pushed back the delivery of 16 new aircraft to help it return to profitability.
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Aviation News
China Formally Approves Boeing 787 For Use
May 23, 2013
China's civil aviation regulator has formally approved the Boeing 787 Dreamliner for use in the country, clearing the way for Chinese airlines to start operating the aircraft.
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Airwise News
Cargo/Freight News
Air Cargo Recovery Stalls In March - IATA
April 30, 2013
International air freight traffic fell by 2.1 percent in March from the same month a year ago on lower demand from Asian Pacific carriers, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Tuesday.
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