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Air New Zealand has come up with a scheme that allows passengers to use portable electronic devices, and those mobile phones and Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), which can be set to a non-transmitting flight mode. This follows an exemption granted by the National Civil Aviation Authority Civil Aviation Authority civil (Brit) nBehörde f für Zivilluftfahrt  (CAA Caa

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 staff will be able to police passengers, has not been made clear. It should be very easy to compose a message and discreetly leave the device in the normal mode. http://www.airnewzealand.co.nz Apr 30, 2006

Hainan Airlines

Hainan Airlines confirmed that it intends to offer four weekly 767-300 services from Shanghai and Beijing to Brussels from the end of July in cooperation with SN Brussels Airlines SN Brussels Airlines (SNBA) was a former national airline of Belgium, which mainly operated from Brussels Airport. SNBA was the trading name of the Belgian airline Delta Air Transport. SNBA was a full-service airline, connecting Brussels with the rest of Europe. . Brussels will be the Chinese carrier's first international destination, yet Hainan Airlines Group VP Zhao Zhongyin admitted the launch needs some fine-tuning. "Frankly speaking, there are still problems ahead before we start the new operation. We will strive to overcome them and start to serve our passengers with safety, punctuality Punctuality
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 and excellent cabin services," he said at the signing ceremony in Brussels earlier this week. Apr 28, 2006

Kingfisher Airlines

India has a different set of rules regarding overseas scheduled services than most other countries. Kingfisher Airlines, just 12 months old but backed by one of the country's largest industrial conglomerates, plans to fly internationally starting with the UK. Under current legislation any domestic carrier has to operate successfully for five years and own 20 aircraft before it can fly out of the country. Amongst other aircraft Kingfisher has on order, five long-range Airbus A 380, five A350 and within the last week five A340-500 with once again Rolls-Royce Trent engines. http://www.flykingfisher.com Apr 30, 2006

Nok Air

Nok Air will launch nine-times-weekly Chiang Mai-Mae Hong Son service from May 1, twice-weekly Bangkok-Loei flights from May 5 and twice-weekly Udon u·don  
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 Thani-Loei service also from May 5. All flights are aboard 66-seat ATRs. Apr 26, 2006
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