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Emirates flies to Senegal
3/10/2010 7:54:00 AM
Emirates passengers can look forward to a warm welcome on and off the aircraft after the airline unveiled plans to launch direct services to Senegal – known as the land of ‘Teranga’ or hospitality because of its friendly and welcoming people.
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Boeing flies Dreamliner into California
3/10/2010 7:42:00 AM
The second Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, landed at 10:53 a.m. local time today in Victorville, Calif. This marks the beginning of the first flight-test operations outside of Washington state for the program.
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Hawaiian Airlines to add another new A330
3/10/2010 7:07:00 AM
With an eye on accelerating its plan to expand service in Asia and other markets, Hawaiian Airlines today announced the purchase of an additional Airbus A330-200 scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2011.
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Jet Airways Konnect goes daily to Dehradun
3/10/2010 6:10:00 AM
In keeping with its move to connect major Indian metros with smaller cities across the country, Jet Airways Konnect, Jet Airways’ all-economy, no-frills service, will introduce daily, direct services to Dehradun from New Delhi, effective March 28, 2010.
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China Airlines to launch London-Taipei flights
3/9/2010 4:47:00 PM
From March 28th 2010, China Airlines will launch a new service from London’s Heathrow Airport to Taipei Taoyuan Airport, becoming the only carrier to offer non-stop flights between London and Taipei.
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Finnair traffic climbs in February
3/9/2010 2:12:00 PM
Finnair's scheduled traffic grew in February by just over 2 per cent, measured in passenger kilometres, and nearly 3 per cent more passengers were carried on scheduled flights than in February the previous year.
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Eastar Jet leases Boeing 737
3/9/2010 11:57:00 AM
Korean low-cost carrier, Eastar Jet, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-700, the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation has reported.
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Lion Air signs new ATM deal
3/9/2010 11:55:00 AM
Lion Air has signed a deal with Indonesia’s Bank Bukopin, allowing the airline’s passengers to pay their airfares via the bank’s ATM.
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Vietnam raises aviation growth forecast
3/9/2010 11:46:00 AM
Vietnam’s aviation industry this year will grow 15% year-on-year in 2010, the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has said.
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Boeing and Turkish finalise order for 20 737s
3/9/2010 7:39:00 AM
Boeing (NYSE:BA) and Turkish Airlines have finalized an order for 20 Next-Generation 737 airplanes. The order includes 10 737-800s and 10 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes.
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Qantas expands codeshare with Etihad
3/9/2010 7:31:00 AM
Qantas today announced an expansion of its codeshare partnership with Etihad to include land transport from Abu Dhabi to Dubai.
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New Embraer jets enter Gulf Air fleet
3/9/2010 6:56:00 AM
Gulf Air customers travelling from Bahrain to Larnaca in Cyprus today were introduced to a new dimension in the Gulf Air travel experience as they flew on the inaugural flight of the airline’s new Embraer E-170 AR aircraft.
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