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Boeing says flaw could affect 55 Dreamliners

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 18:55, Reuters, Singapore

About 55 of Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner jets could have a recently discovered flaw in the fuselage, the company said on Wednesday, while reiterating that the world's first carbon-plastic passenger plan

UAE's Mohebi to build base in Dubai Logistics City

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 16:19, Alrroya.com, Dubai

Mohebi Logistics, a distributor of many global brands throughout the Middle East plans to invest up to Dh350 million to build its new headquarters and logistics facility in Dubai Logistics City (DLC)

EU investigates German, Austrian airports over aid

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 15:44, Reuters, Brussels

EU regulators are investigating whether three regional German airports and one in Austria may have breached EU state aid rules in setting lower charges for budget airlines Ryanair, Lufthansa's Germanw

Singapore Air slashes freighter capacity by 20pct

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 15:38, Bloomberg

Singapore Airlines Ltd, the world’s second-biggest carrier by market value, cut freighter capacity by 20 per cent because of slumping demand and higher fuel prices.

BAA profit boosted by Heathrow growth

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 14:33, Reuters, London

British airport operator BAA posted a 17 per cent rise in full-year profit as it squeezed more growth from London's Heathrow even though it had to turn away airlines eager to fly to new markets from B

Boeing to check all completed 787 dreamliners for delamination

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 13:58, Bloomberg

Boeing Co will check all completed 787 planes for delamination after a production fault affected the fuselage of the first composite-plastic passenger aircraft.

Frankfurt airport hit by fifth day of strikes

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 12:43, Reuters, Frankfurt

Strikes at Frankfurt airport, Germany's largest, are expected to cause 165 flight cancellations on their fifth day in a week, with no sign of labour representatives or airport operator Fraport backing

AMR to pare New York flights in peak travel season

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 12:04, Bloomberg

American Airlines will pare service in New York City, the world’s busiest aviation market, during the peak of the US travel season as parent AMR Corp reorganises in bankruptcy and larger rivals expa

India's State Bank to bail out Kingfisher: report

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 11:43, Reuters

India's State Bank of India has decided on a 16.5 billion rupee ($334.62 million) loan package to help troubled Kingfisher Airlines overcome a cash crunch, a local newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Accor confident on 2012, boosts dividend

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 11:11, Reuters, Paris

Europe's largest hotel group, Accor, said it was confident a recovery in demand for hotel rooms would continue this year as it handed investors a higher-than-expected dividend on the back of forecast-


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