Yearly Archives: 2010

Southwest Goes International

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

US LOW-Cost carrier Southwest Airlines has launched a new product that allows customers to book international flights by connecting with Mexico’s second-largest airline Volaris.  Customers … More ››

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London Oxford Record

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

ON NOVEMBER 26 an Embraer Lineage 1000 jet touched down at London Oxford Airport, becoming the largest aircraft to land there in the airfield’s 73-year … More ››

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Christmas Fantasies At Changi Airport

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

SINGAPORE CHANGI Airport is staging a Christmas Fantasy for passengers and visitors with fun-filled activities for the entire family.  The theme involves the creation of … More ››

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Shanghai Airlines Joins SkyTeam

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

THE SKYTEAM ALLIANCE has confirmed that Shanghai Airlines is to become a member of the grouping in tandem with its new parent company, China Eastern … More ››

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Qatar-Syria Link

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

QATAR AIRWAYS has announced its 100th destination – a four times weekly rotation to Aleppo, Syria.  This is a significant milestone for one of the … More ››

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Servair For Alitalia

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

ON NOVEMBER 25 Servair announced it had been chosen to run Alitalia’s catering activity through its new subsidiary Servair Solution Italia (SSI).  Servair had actually … More ››

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Al Bateen Boost

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

PRIVATE AVIATION facility Al Bateen Executive Airport in the UAE, provided free landing and parking services to all executive jets arriving into Abu Dhabi (for … More ››

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France’s Enhanced Signature

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

FOLLOWING THE launch of Signature Flight Support’s (SFS) ground handling coordination service in Germany earlier this year; the company is now offering this enhanced service … More ››

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First Commercial Maglev Sold

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

BIRMINGHAM AIRPORT in the UK is selling a piece of history – all for a good cause.  Maglev (MAGnetic LEVitation) was the world’s first commercial … More ››

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A New Mexicana?

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Caroline Cook

A SPOKESPERSON for Mexicana Airlines, which ceased operations in August, 2010, said the Mexican firm Capital PC has agreed to invest more than $150 million … More ››

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