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January 08, 2016

British Airways Shelves Sustainable Fuel Plan

Partner In The Biofuel Plant Has Filed For Bankruptcy

British Airways has shelved a plan to turn household waste into biofuel in light of falling oil prices and the bankruptcy filing by its partner in the program.

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Air Canada To Airlift Almost 1,500 Syrian Refugees To Canada

Five Resettlement Flights Planned From Amman

With the arrival early Thursday of flight AC1999 from Amman, Jordan at Toronto's Pearson International Airport, Air Canada completed the first of five flights to be operated on behalf of the Canadian Government that will bring almost 1,500 Syrian refugees to Canada.

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IATA Expands Program Aimed At Reducing Fraudulent Payment Transactions

Estimated To Cost The Industry $858 Million Annually

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced it is expanding its activities to prevent payment fraud in the air travel industry. Payment fraud costs the industry an estimated $858 million annually, approximately $639 million of which is borne by airlines and the remainder by other participants in the travel value chain, including travel agents.

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BOC Aviation Orders 30 A320 Family Aircraft

Includes Both Conventional And New Engine Option Variants

Singapore-based aircraft leasing company BOC Aviation ... owned by Bank of China ... has ordered an additional 30 A320 Family aircraft, comprising 18 A320neo Family aircraft and 12 A320ceo Family aircraft.  

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United CEO Recovering From Heart Transplant

Company Says Oscar Munoz May Be Back To Work In Three Months

United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz has a new heart. The company said in a statement released Wednesday that the CEO, who has been on medical leave since October, "underwent a heart transplant operation early today and is in recovery."

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United Airlines Jet Skids Off Spokane, WA Taxiway

Forced Closure Of The Airport For About Three Hours Tuesday Morning

Icy conditions at Spokane (WA)  International Airport Tuesday morning caused a United Airlines 737 to skid off a taxiway, resulting in the closure of the airport for about three hours.

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