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Berlin Airport Delayed To March 2013 - Sources

May 16, 2012

Berlin's new Brandenburg airport will probably not open before March 2013 because of problems with fire regulations, sources said on Wednesday, further embarrassing authorities who had predicted a three-month delay from the original date of June 3.
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Berlin Airport Delayed To March 2013 - Sources

Managers To Buy Bankrupt Cimber Sterling

May 16, 2012

Managers of bankrupt Danish no-frills airline Cimber Sterling are to buy the core of the business, which will continue to fly under the Cimber name.
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Managers To Buy Bankrupt Cimber Sterling

Lufthansa To Focus On Cost Cuts Before Deals

May 16, 2012

Lufthansa said on Wednesday it had no plans to veer from its cost-cutting path to focus on acquisitions but would still look at assets up for sale, such as Portugal's flag carrier TAP.
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Lufthansa To Focus On Cost Cuts Before Deals

EADS Doubles First Quarter Profit

May 16, 2012

EADS on Wednesday reported a doubling of first-quarter operating profit to EUR€480 million (USD$613.2 million).
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EADS Doubles First Quarter Profit

AMR Agrees Deals With Five Work Groups

May 15, 2012

Five out of seven work groups represented by the largest union at American Airlines voted to accept contract terms offered by the bankrupt airline that will cut thousands of jobs, the Transport Workers Union (TWU) said on Tuesday.
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AMR Agrees Deals With Five Work Groups

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Berlin Airport Delayed To March 2013 - Sources

May 16, 2012

Berlin's new Brandenburg airport will probably not open before March 2013 because of problems with fire regulations, sources said on Wednesday, further embarrassing authorities who had predicted a three-month delay from the original date of June 3.
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Berlin Airport Delayed To March 2013 - Sources

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Cathay Pacific April Cargo Down But Pax Up

May 16, 2012

Cathay Pacific Airways said on Wednesday that its April freight traffic fell 11 percent from a year earlier as the general air cargo market stayed soft, but passenger numbers grew helped by additional flights in the region.
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Cathay Pacific April Cargo Down But Pax Up