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All Nippon Airways invents a First Class 'Crypt' and puts bidets in the bathrooms - Crikey | 14/11/09
CrikeyAll Nippon Airways invents a First Class 'Crypt' and puts bidets in the bathroomsCrikeyStarting at the rarified top, ANA has a new first class isolation box (above) called First Square. First impression is that it makes the private suites in ...

Worried About Losing Tax Revenue, Congress to Investigate Airlines' Fees - New York Times | 14/11/09
Worried About Losing Tax Revenue, Congress to Investigate Airlines' FeesNew York TimesSouthwest Airlines has been a holdout in charging many fees. So far, it has not started charging to check the first two bags, although it is exploring ways ...

American Air's Oneworld Partners Craft Incentives for Japan Air - Bloomberg | 14/11/09
Straits TimesAmerican Air's Oneworld Partners Craft Incentives for Japan AirBloombergQantas Airways Ltd., Australia's biggest airline, said Nov. 11 it may advise Japan Airlines on establishing a low-cost carrier as part of the lobbying ...

American Air's Oneworld Partners Craft Incentives for Japan Air - Bloomberg | 14/11/09
Straits TimesAmerican Air's Oneworld Partners Craft Incentives for Japan AirBloomberg14 (Bloomberg) -- American Airlines' partners in Oneworld, the industry alliance that includes British Airways Plc, are devising incentives to help keep ...

American Air's Oneworld Partners Craft Incentives for Japan Air - Bloomberg | 14/11/09
Straits TimesAmerican Air's Oneworld Partners Craft Incentives for Japan AirBloombergThe sweeteners would bolster efforts by American to ensure Japan Air stays in Oneworld as Delta Air Lines Inc. tries to lure the money-losing carrier to the ...

Boeing's biggest jet may ride recovery wave - KING5.com | 14/11/09
Boeing's biggest jet may ride recovery waveKING5.comLast year, Boeing delivered its first 777 freighter to Air France. For decades, most freighters were older converted passenger planes, but not any more - at ...

Boeing's biggest jet may ride recovery wave - KING5.com | 14/11/09
The Handy Shipping GuideBoeing's biggest jet may ride recovery waveKING5.comBoeing says Korean Air Cargo was up 33-percent in September alone, and 24-percent in October. Much of that was Christmas goods heading to North America. ...

US agency slow to tell military about wayward jet - Reuters | 14/11/09
MyFox AtlantaUS agency slow to tell military about wayward jetReutersBabbitt said air controllers, dispatchers at Delta Air Lines (DAL.N), which owns Northwest, and other pilots sought to raise the crew on the radio for more ...

South Australia's Kangaroo Island: Land of hops and glories - Independent | 14/11/09
South Australia's Kangaroo Island: Land of hops and gloriesIndependentI grew up with those Qantas advertisements from the 1970s in which a curmudgeonly, xenophobic little furry-eared marsupial by the name of Sydney starred as ...

Young dragons take to the skies - Financial Times | 14/11/09
Straits TimesYoung dragons take to the skiesFinancial TimesThe following morning, I made my way to a press conference hosted by All Nippon Airways (ANA), jal's slightly smaller but more aggressive rival. ...

Erebus: The investigation - Legal process - TVNZ | 14/11/09
Erebus: The investigation - Legal processTVNZPrime Minister Robert Muldoon (a friend of Air New Zealand CEO Morrie Davis, and Deputy Chairman of the Board Des Dalgety, and, as Minister of Finance the ...

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Night moves | 14/11/09
Blog: http://boeingblogs.com
The first 747-8 Freighter has emerged from the factory. A "night move" to the flight line. I'm headed to the Dubai Air Show, but I ...

Takin' care of business | 13/11/09
Blog: http://boeingblogs.com
We've taken a big step toward first flight of the 787 Dreamliner. The 787 team finished installing the side-of-body reinforcements on ...

Our values | 12/11/09
Blog: http://www.faafollies.com
Another post with the FAA’s mission statement values on it: Safety is our passion. We are the world leaders in aerospace ...

Proverbs for Powered Flight?s Second Century | 11/11/09
Blog: http://www.jetwhine.com
Aviation is all about change, and it makes rapid advances in short spurts of time. World War I was once such spurt, and World War II was ...

VFR | 10/11/09
Blog: http://boeingblogs.com
Every once in a while, I come across a story on the Web that really ?gets it? ? that captures what our industry is all about. Click ...

How to discourage a potential student | 09/11/09
Blog: http://blog.aopa.org
A potential student with money in hand was discouraged by a Florida flight school.

Bahamian chocks of my own! | 08/11/09
Blog: http://blog.aopa.org
Poor me, I never win anything?sniff, sniff. So imagine my surprise when the Bahamas Tourist Office (BTO) held an impromptu ceremony and ...

Doing the right thing | 06/11/09
Blog: http://www.faafollies.com
Integrity is our character. We do the right thing, even when no one is looking. People are our strength. We treat people as we want to be ...

When the Feds Revoke Your Pilot?s Certificate | 05/11/09
Blog: http://www.jetwhine.com
You NEVER, EVER want to receive a letter like this one from the FAA telling you that all your months or years of hard work and effort to ...

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