Airline Industry
By Jon Hilkevitch
Passengers on U.S.
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Brazil
By Guillermo Parra-Bernal
SAO PAULO - Air travel in Brazil, the largest Latin American aviation market, posted its biggest increase in five years in 2009, reflecting the country's resilience to the worst downturn in global civ
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FAA Communications Shut Down
By eTN Staff Writer
More than half the air traffic controllers on duty on Wednesday morning at the Oakland Center, unexpectedly found themselves without the ability to communicate with airborne aircraft or use landline t
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New York
Federal investigators said on Friday that an air traffic controller last week first failed to caution and then attempted to divert a private plane in the midair crash with a tour helicopter from flyin
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Airline Industry
LONDON - European airlines and the U.K.'s dominant airport operator Monday signaled that passenger traffic is stabilizing after two years of steep falls, but trans-Atlantic traffic, the profit driver
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IATA
By AP
MADRID — The International Air Transport Association says the outbreak of swine flu seems only to have affected airline traffic to and from Mexico.
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Air Traffic Growth
By eTN Staff Writer
MUMBAI, India - The growth of air traffic in India has increased aircraft movement per airport, which in turn, has necessitated an expansion of the capacity of airports or development of new airports.
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Global Aviation Industry
By Nelson Alcantara
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released its report for international air traffic for October and the numbers are not good.
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Thailand
By AP
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thai authorities have closed a second airport in the capital after anti-government protesters stormed the terminal.
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Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization
By eTN Staff Writer
WASHINGTON, DC - The Teamsters Airline Division announced today that it has signed an agreement forming an alliance with the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) to work together
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Enhancing Information To Air Traffic Controllers
By eTN
OTTAWA (August 19, 2008) - Searidge Technologies and its partner in the Gulf region, Bayanat Airports Engineering & Supplies LLC, today announced the award of a contract by the Abu Dhabi Airport Compa
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First Functional Airspace Block in Europe
By eTN
London - Rosie Winterton, UK Minister of State for Transport and Noel Dempsey, Irish Minister of State for Transport, today announced an agreement on the first functional airspace block (FAB) in Europe. A FAB is a means of more efficiently managing airspace along operational requirements rather than national boundaries.
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