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Lion Air Bali Crash Report Highlights Pilot Training
Investigators have raised questions over training and cockpit procedures at Indonesian budget carrier Lion Air after a preliminary report into a crash last month off Bali found the captain was not at the controls at a &#...
Singapore Airlines Fights Back To Boost Growth
Singapore Airlines, caught between the rapid emergence of Gulf carriers and low cost Asian rivals, is attempting a big strategy overhaul to revive growth, pushing into the low-cost segment and expanding its regional netw...
GE, Boeing Issue Alert On 777-300ER Engine Problem
General Electric and Boeing have alerted airlines about a potential problem with engines on Boeing’s long-range 777-300ER jet that caused the engines to shut down in mid-flight twice this year. The problem affects ...
Qatar Air Wants To Be 777X Launch Customer
Qatar Airways’ chief executive said the Middle-Eastern carrier wants to be a launch customer for Boeing’s 777X mini-jumbo jet, and that the airline plans to open at least three new routes to the US in the nex...
Boeing To Fix Batteries On All 787s By End-May
Boeing will complete fixing the batteries on all 50 of its 787 Dreamliner jets by the end of this month, Dinesh Keskar, senior vice president for sales in Asia Pacific, told Reuters on Wednesday. The planes had been grou...
New Hyatt Regency Announced for Amsterdam
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), Aedes Real Estate and UBM Realitätentwicklung AG announced their affiliates have entered into an agreement for a Hyatt Regency hotel in Amsterdam, which is expected to open in 2015. Hyatt Re...
