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June 27, 2009
Virgin Atlantic, still flying high but the party days are over

Sir Richard Branson's airline's jubilee celebration is low key, writes Graham Boynton

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June 26, 2009
Airline policies juggle larger passengers

You pay for checking your baggage, for snacks and for extra legroom. Word is one airline has even toyed with charging you to use the toilet. So it makes perfect sense to some fliers that heavier passengers should pay for spilling over into the next seat.

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June 26, 2009
SkyEurope sparks fears of more airline failures

A spate of airline failures is expected to follow that of the low-cost, Slovakia-based SkyEurope, which went into administration this week.

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June 26, 2009
BA says almost 7,000 staff volunteer for pay cuts

Thousands of staff at British Airways have agreed to take a pay cut as the flag carrier takes radical measures to survive the downturn.

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June 25, 2009
Boeing postpones first flight of the 787 Dreamliner

The need was identified during the recent regularly scheduled tests on the full-scale static test airplane.

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June 25, 2009
The Regional Jet Revolution by Laura Jackson

It’s no surprise to many frequent fliers that smaller aircraft have become more popular over the past decade.

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June 23, 2009
OAG AIRLINE CAPACITY OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 6 MONTHS

Downturn in flights most marked within Europe; South America set for an upturn

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June 24, 2009
Indiana-based Republic buying Midwest Airlines

Republic Airways Holdings said Tuesday it will buy struggling Midwest Airlines for $31 million in cash and debt, the second time in two days it has sought to rescue an ailing airline.

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June 24, 2009
SkyWest United Express renews contract

The Coos County Airport District today announced that SkyWest United Express will continue flying two direct flights per day through the summer of 2010

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June 23, 2009
No more frequent-flier fast lane; Clear card kaput

Verified Identity Pass, a company that promised to speed passengers through airport security checkpoints for an annual fee, has shut down, leaving some frequent fliers looking for options to avoid long screening lines.

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