Airline News - Europe.Jan 8, 2007 European Regions Airline Assn. welcomed Aeroflot Nord to the organization. "We have strategic views to expand our business to the west and believe ERA can play a significant role in that process," Aeroflot Nord Deputy DG-Strategic and Corporate Development Evgeniy Mironov said. Jan 5, 2007 Air Madrid Air Madrid Líneas Aéreas S.A. was a private airline based in Madrid in Spain operating services to Spain, Tenerife, Mexico, South America, Central America, Europe and Israel. Air Madrid, which declared bankruptcy and suspended operations last month, was unable to reach a rescue deal with Germany's LTU LTU Luleå Tekniska Universitet (Luleå University of Technology; formerly Luleå Tekniska Högskola) LTU Lithuania LTU La Trobe University (Australia) LTU Lufttransport-Unternehmen GmbH but remains confident a buyer will emerge, according to Spanish press reports cited by AFX AFX atypical fibroxanthoma. News. Jan 4, 2007 Jat Airways, BH Airlines Jat Airways and BH Airlines, formerly Air Bosna, signed a codeshare agreement covering flights between Belgrade and Sarajevo. Jan 5, 2007 KLM KLM Kaiserliche Marine (Enigma: Rising Tide game) KLM Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij (Royal Dutch Airlines) KLM Klub Langer Menschen (German: Tall Person Club) KLM's 45-strong 737 fleet already has been fitted with new interiors and its 18 737-800s/-900s have been equipped with the lighter Recaro 3510 seat. The relatively new seats removed from the 737NGs will be installed on 22 of 27 737-300s/-400s, with the remaining five getting the Recaro seat. In addition, the Europe Select cabin will be standardized by adjusting seat configuration aboard the -900s to match the 3-3 layout of the -300s, -400s and -800s. Jan 4, 2007 LOT Polish Airlines LOT Polish Airlines (Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT, short name PLL LOT) is the national airline/flag carrier of Poland, based in Warsaw. It operates scheduled passenger and cargo services. Domestic services link Warsaw with ten cities. LOT Polish Airlines said it is working with the Polish Airports State Enterprise and local authorities to launch direct twice-weekly Rzeszow-New York flights by summer. Warsaw and Krakow currently are the only Polish cities with direct links to the US. Jan 4, 2007 SAS (1) (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, www.sas.com) A software company that specializes in data warehousing and decision support software based on the SAS System. Founded in 1976, SAS is one of the world's largest privately held software companies. See SAS System. , Lufthansa SAS and Lufthansa played down market speculation of merger talks on Tuesday, speculation which sent SAS shares up more than 5 percent. The rumors were a repeat of talk which emerged in September last year after the new Swedish government named SAS as a potential privatization privatization: see nationalization. privatization Transfer of government services or assets to the private sector. State-owned assets may be sold to private owners, or statutory restrictions on competition between privately and publicly owned target. Jan 9, 2007 Z Editor: Aram Gesar, eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please go to: http://www.airguideonline.com/onlinenews.htm To Subscribe to our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com Jan 1, 2007 |
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