http://www.just4airlines.comResource for Aviation Industryen-ushttp://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36337Thailand's first no-frills airline, One-Two-Go, has suspended all operations for two months for "financial restructuring," media reports said Saturday. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36335The Qantas Group said today it would cut 1,500 jobs worldwide in response to the sustained high oil prices and changing economic conditions. The Chief Executive Officer, Mr Geoff Dixon, said that in addition to the job cuts, Qantas would not implement its budgeted growth in flying in the 2008/09 financial year and would cancel plans to hire a further 1,200 people for that growth. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36334Egypt Air changed its identity on the 67th anniversary by introducing a new look of its logo Horus and a new livery on its aircrafts, Egypt Air soars into the future with a new brand image.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36333Yesterday at the 46th Aerospace exhibition International Airshow 2008 in Farnborough, Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Airbus jointly signed a treaty on the purchase of five Airbus A321 with CFM-56 engines, which will be delivered between August and December 2013.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36332Malaysia Airlines launched its employees' blog named Living Malaysian Hospitality, Eating, breathing, sleeping MH in line with its Business Transformation Plan, giving voice to some 19,000 employees to share their personal stories with the public.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36331In the first 6 months, the most serious difficulty faced by the airline is the soaring fuel price: average paid fuel price of ZA1 in the first half reached USD124.84/barrel, 38% higher than planned. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36330American Airlines and its regional affiliate, American Eagle, have put many of their destinations in the Caribbean, the Bahamas, Mexico and Bermuda on sale for travel Sept. 2 through Dec. 10, 2008.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36329Qantas said today it had reached an in-principle agreement with the Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA) on a new four-year enterprise agreement for the airline's 1,500 licensed engineers.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36328Alis Aerolinee Italiane, an Italian cargo start-up company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for the acquisition of five A330-200 Freighter aircraft, plus three options. An engine choice has not been made yet. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36327Qantas said today it had reached an in-principle agreement with the Australian International Pilots Association (AIPA) on a new enterprise agreement for Qantas long haul pilots.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36326Ryanair today announced substantial capacity cutbacks at Stansted for its Winter Schedule. Ryanair, which last Winter had 36 aircraft based at Stansted, will this Winter reduce that number to 28 aircraft, and an approximate 14% reduction in the number of weekly flights from over 1,850 per week last year to just under 1,600 this year. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36325easyJet launches its latest new route from London Gatwick to the Swiss city of Basel today. The daily service is available from just GBP28.99 one way including tax. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36324After entering into a new strategic cooperation, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA and Sterling Airlines A/S will cooperate on the routes Oslo - Copenhagen and Stockholm - Copenhagen from the 15th of September 2008. From the end of October the cooperation will be extended to a number of international destinations from Oslo and Stockholm.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36323UAL Corporation today announced that Timothy Canavan has been named vice president of Maintenance and Aircraft Appearance for United Services. In this role, Canavan will lead the company's line maintenance and aircraft appearance teams to improve the reliability, workability and interior cleanliness of United's fleet.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36322Air Malta rebuttal of Ryanair's comments were vindicated this week when the Irish airline announced that this winter it will be cutting weekly flights at Dublin by 12 percent and it would also cut some at Stansted in the UK due to the rising cost of fuel. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36321Cargolux Airlines International S.A. has accepted its final Boeing 747-400 freighter, LX-YCV - 'City of Contern', at a ceremony in Seattle. The aircraft arrives in Luxembourg early next week. It is the sixteenth 400F that Cargolux has bought new from Boeing. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36320Embraer reinforced its partnership with EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering by signing an agreement for in-house parts repair\r\ncapabilities. One year ago, Embraer and EgyptAir Maintenance & Engineering signed a long-term Parts Pool Program services contract for the support of the six Embraer 170 jets operated by EgyptAir Express.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36319AirAsia announced another route today, first flight from Pekan Baru, Indonesia to Singapore scheduled on 14 August 2008, signifying the carrier's commitment in expanding its already vast network in the region. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36318Further capacity reduction - no redundancies - introduction of new baggage fees - lower lead-in fares - 5% increase in Flexible Fares.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36317Swiss acquired Zurich-based Servair Private Charter AG yesterday, July 17. Servair will henceforth be operated as Swiss Private Aviation AG, a fully-owned subsidiary of Swiss International Air Lines AG. The new acquisition should establish the Swiss Group in the business aviation sector and provide a platform for operating the Lufthansa Private Jet fleet. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36316Today will see the departure of Air New Zealand's first non-stop service between Auckland and Beijing. Onboard Air New Zealand's Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, which departs Auckland at 9.20pm, Air New Zealand CEO Rob Fyfe will host guests from the tourism industry as well as media, business and political VIPs.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36315Delta Air Lines today begins service between New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport and Saint-Exupery International Airport in Lyon, France, offering the only nonstop flight between the United States and France's second-largest city. Through the airline's joint venture with Air France, the new Delta flight also connects customers to 40 European destinations via Lyon.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36314Southwest Airlines' Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $.0045 per share to Shareholders of record at the close of business on August 28, 2008 on all shares then issued and outstanding. The 128th consecutive dividend will be paid on September 18, 2008.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36313Alaska Airlines today will inaugurate daily, year-round service between Seattle and Kahului, Hawaii, on the island of Maui. Flights from Seattle will depart daily at 8:20 a.m. Pacific time and arrive at 11:35\r\na.m. Hawaii time. Return flights will depart at 1:05 p.m. Hawaii time and arrive at 9:45 p.m. Pacific time.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36312Swiss will be further expanding its services in Europe with the start of the new winter schedules on October 26, to the benefit of travellers to and from London City, Istanbul, Valencia and Budapest. Swiss will also be operating Airbus A340 equipment on its Zurich-Dubai-Muscat route from mid-December onwards.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36311The Boeing Company has signed an order with Air China, the flag carrier of the People's Republic of China, for 15 777-300ER and 30 Next-Generation 737-800 jetliners.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36310Continental Airlines today reported a second quarter 2008 net loss of $3 million ($0.03 diluted loss per share). Excluding $22 million of previously announced net after tax special items, Continental recorded a net loss of $25 million ($0.25 diluted loss per share). http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36309SR Technics has concluded a two-year agreement with Aegean Airlines for component services on the airline's fleet of ten Boeing 737-300 aircraft. Under the terms of the Integrated Component Solutions agreement, SR Technics will provide full component management services including component exchange, component maintenance, repair and logistics as well as access to its consignment stock in Athens.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36308Ryanair and GE Aviation have signed a three-year extension to include all current firm and option aircraft on order by Ryanair to its current OnPoint Solutions agreement with GE Aviation's Services business for the airline's fleet of CFM56-7B* engines. http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/rss.html?./rss.mv?story_id=36307Aviation Capital Group today announced that is has selected CFM International's CFM56-5B engine to power 25 firm Airbus A320 family aircraft. The order is valued at approximately $325 million (U.S.) at list price and the aircraft are scheduled for delivery between 2010 and 2012.http://www.just4airlines.com/j4_dox/email/news_sample.htmlLatest just4airlines.com newsletter