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The Submarine Drone Search For Boeing 777 MH370 To Continue
The Bluefin-21 underwater drone will keep scouring the Indian Ocean floor for traces of Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flight MH370 after it finishes its current targeted search, Australian authorities said as a tropical c...
Etihad Airways Toughens Stance On Alitalia Deal
Etihad has toughened its stance on conditions for investing in Alitalia, but talks are continuing, sources said on Thursday. “The position of the Arab group has hardened, some problems have been more markedly und...
Sydney waited 50 years To Get Second Airport
Australia has approved a AUD$2.5 billion (USD$2.34 billion) project to build a long-awaited second airport for Sydney, likely boosting near-term investment and jobs in a bet that the city’s air travel demand will grow eno...
Germany’s Lufthansa To Keep Restructuring Going After 2015
Germany’s Lufthansa will continue with measures to cut costs and drive revenue even after its current restructuring, due to run only until 2015, has ended, its outgoing chief executive said. “We are looking at wha...
Drone Hunt For Boeing 777 MH370 May Take Two Months
An underwater drone sent to search for Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 flight MH370 on the floor of the Indian Ocean could take up to two months to scour a 600 sq km area where the plane is believed to have sunk. The predictio...
Singapore Airlines Name Sponsor F1
Singapore Airlines has been unveiled as the new sponsor of the city-state’s Formula One race in September as the carrier bids to promote its brand to motor racing’s global television audience. The September 19-21 ra...
