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Civilian aviation news January 31, 2013

Qantas network now open for Emirates passengers

Emirates’ customers can now begin enjoying the benefits of what the Emirates and Qantas partnership has to offer, following the opening up of bookings to…

Civilian aviation news January 5, 2013

New Berlin-Brandenburg Airport already to small before opening

Berlin-Brandenburg Airport is still not operational, and is not expected to open until 27 October 2013. A report warns a report by the “Bild” newspaper…

Civilian aviation news June 3, 2012

Passenger plane crashes in Nigeria’s Lagos

* Dana Air plane had 147 people on board – source * Witnesses say it crashed into building * No official word on casualties REUTERS…

Military Aviation News April 23, 2012

RAAF carries its most passengers ever in A330 MRTT

The aircraft of 33 Sqn, RAAF carried 220 passengers from the Australian Defence Force Academy as well as its 14 crew, on a two-hour flight…

Civilian aviation news January 9, 2012

Qantas passengers hurt in turbulence

SEVERE turbulence during a Qantas flight bound for Sydney has left seven passengers injured after they were thrown around the cabin when bad weather struck….

Civilian aviation news November 1, 2011

Qantas to cut fares to win back passengers.

Australia’s Qantas Airways plans to cut fares and launch an advertising blitz to win back passengers, a newspaper said, after its showdown with unions caused…

Civilian aviation news October 26, 2011

Dreamliner carries its first passengers and Boeing’s hopes

The Boeing Co Dreamliner, the world’s first carbon-composite airliner, flew to Hong Kong from Tokyo carrying its first paying passengers on Wednesday in a flight…

Civilian aviation news October 3, 2011

Shifting Gears Downward – Slowing Passenger Demand and Shrinking Freight Markets

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced traffic results for August. While passenger demand was up 4.5% over the previous August, this represents a significant…

Civilian aviation news May 4, 2011

Dubai eyes 100 million air passengers by 2020

Dubai Airports said Tuesday it expected to more-than-double its passenger traffic to 98.5 million in a decade, but travellers will have to wait for another…

Civilian aviation news April 26, 2011

Dubai airport passengers up 5.8 pct, unrest slows traffic

Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport rose by 5.8 percent year-on-year in March, Dubai Airports said on Monday, but traffic on Middle Eastern and African…

Civilian aviation news February 4, 2011

easyJet passenger numbers rise to 50 million each year

easyJet, Europeâ€™s leading low-fares airline, has reached an important milestone in its history as it now welcomes 50 million passengers each year. The airline has…

General Aviation News January 26, 2011

Dubai airport sees 11 pct rise in passengers in 2011

DUBAI – Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport rose 15 percent in 2010 as the global economy picked up, and is poised to expand 11…

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