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Emirates To Hire More Than 11,000 Staff
Emirates To Hire More Than 11,000 Staff Dubai’s Emirates Group plans to increase its staff by about 6 percent over the next year as it adds 20 aircraft to its fleet and expands other operations. Emirates Group, which comp...
IAG Boss Walsh To Defend Aer Lingus Bid
IAG Boss Walsh To Defend Aer Lingus Bid The chief executive of IAG will appear before Irish members of parliament on Thursday to defend its bid to buy Aer Lingus. The appearance by Dubliner Willie Walsh, which will be broadcast...
Raffles Hotel Singapore
Raffles Hotel Singapore THE RAFFLES HOTEL, Probably the world’s most famous hotel. In September 1887, a short article in the local press announced the intention of the Sarkies Brothers, proprietors of the Eastern & ...
TransAsia Data Recorder Reveals Attempts To Regain Thrust
TransAsia Data Recorder Reveals Attempts To Regain Thrust TransAsia flight GE235, that crashed into a river in Taipei, killing 35 people, failed to produce enough thrust after take-off, authorities said on Friday, revealing one...
Air France Chief Responds To Dutch Complaints
Air France Chief Responds To Dutch Complaints Air France chief executive Frederic Gagey made an unusual direct approach to the Dutch public on Friday, wading into a reported clash between the airline’s two main brands wit...
Lufthansa Tells Staff More Savings Needed
Lufthansa Tells Staff More Savings Needed More savings need to be made at Lufthansa’s main airline business to prevent tough competition on fares and rising external costs from driving it into “a dangerous red zone,...
