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Asia airlines stem decline, says aviation body

AFP Asian Edition 14 hours ago

Asia's airline industry is pulling out of a slump sparked by the global recession with signs passenger numbers are rising, a regional body said on Friday, but there were warnings a rebound will be slow. "Hopefully, we are at least through the ...

Asia's airlines stem decline: aviation body

AFP Asian Edition 14 hours ago

Asia's airline industry is pulling out of a slump sparked by the global recession with signs passenger numbers are rising, a regional body said Friday, but there were warnings a rebound will be slow. "Hopefully, we are at least through the worst ...

Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA

AP News yesterday

Flights delayed nationwide as glitch in FAA network cascades through air system For the second time in a little more than a year, a glitch at one of the two centers that handle flight plans for the nation's air travel system set ...

Software problem causes airline flight delays

Reuters US Online Report Top News yesterday

ATLANTA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A computer problem with a flight-processing system disrupted U.S. airline travel on Thursday with the heavily trafficked New York area hit particularly hard through cancellations and delays. The Federal Aviation Administration said a software problem with the agency's telecommunications ...

American Eagle Airlines starts new Miami routes

AP News yesterday

American Eagle Airlines starts new routes to and from Miami, some caught in net of delays American Eagle Airlines, a regional carrier for AMR Corp.'s American Airlines, said Thursday it started several new routes to and from Miami. The carrier began service ...

FAA Flight Delays

AP Features yesterday

Planes line up at Dallas Forth Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/LM Otero) Copyright 2009 AP Features

US computer glitch causes major flight delays

AFP Global Edition yesterday

A major computer glitch triggered huge flight delays and cancellations across the United States Thursday as airlines were forced to input flight plans manually, officials said. The problem detected in the automated system based in Atlanta, Georgia was repaired within a few ...

Flight Delays

AP Features yesterday

A passenger talks on his cell phone in the terminal at the Des Moines International Airport, Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, in Des Moines, Iowa. Air travelers nationwide scrambled to revise their travel plans Thursday after an FAA computer glitch caused widespread cancellations ...

Computer glitch causes flight chaos in US

AFP Global Edition yesterday

A major computer glitch triggered huge flight delays and cancellations across the United States Thursday as airlines had to input flight plans manually, officials said. "It's a system-wide problem and it's a problem getting looked at right now," spokeswoman Diane Spitalieri from ...

Dubai Airshow ends on sharply lower sales note

AFP Global Edition yesterday

The biennial Dubai Airshow ended on Thursday, fulfilling pessimistic analyst forecasts, as sales of only a bit more than 14 billion dollars dimmed against 155.5 billion dollars in 2007. "The declared on-site order book for Dubai Airshow 2009 is now over 14 ...

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