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Mar 08, 2016
The companies’ significant business overlap would have raised major concern with regulatory authorities, and even if it had been approved, the merger would have faced the wrath of customers.
Mar 08, 2016
Gaining flights to Cuba may not be the cash cow some U.S. airlines anticipate; the island nation is not equipped for a massive influx of tourists, and U.S. demand for flights to Cuba remains an unknown quantity.
Mar 08, 2016
Thailand’s airline industry has had to confront a daunting array of external and structural problems over the past several months, and while a few carriers are finding ways to prosper, other major players are struggling.
Mar 07, 2016
Singapore’s submersible UAV; DLR’s unmanned repairman; lightweight allows get a LIFT; AT&T, Intel to connect UAVs; Solar Impulse flying again.
Mar 07, 2016
A pilot facility opens in Abu Dhabi to produce biofuel from plants that will clean the effluent from fish and shrimp farms and help make the growth of aquaculture more environmentally and economically viable.
Mar 04, 2016
The U.S. airline industry is booming. Why did one large regional airline company file for bankruptcy?
Mar 04, 2016
Open skies agreements benefit U.S. passenger and cargo carriers, the U.S. economy and communities around the country.
Mar 04, 2016
If the Tianjin plant accelerates output, it will do so as part of Airbus’s push to a rate of 60 aircraft per month, which is supposed to be reached by mid-2019. Stepping up to six a month from four would be easy.