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May 12, 2011

OPIS Launches ‘Clean’ Jet Fuel And Carbon Assessments

Claims Simplified Emissions Compliance For Airlines And Fuel Suppliers

Carbon and jet fuel prices consolidated into one daily assessment is the essence of a pricing service being launched by Oil Price Information Service (OPIS) at an aviation industry conference in Singapore this week.

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Europe's 1st EGNOS Airport To Guide Down Giant Beluga Aircraft

Satellite-Based Nav System Offers Precision Approaches

Pau Pyrenees in southern France has become Europe's first airport to use the new EGNOS Safety-of-Life Service to guide aircraft in for landing using only this highly accurate satellite-based navigation signal.

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Sean Hunter Sentenced To Prison

Former New Orleans Aviation Director Gets A One-Year Term

The former aviation director at Louis Armstrong International Airport has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for insurance fraud. Sean Hunter will report to prison June 27th.

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Air Lease Corporation Expands Twin-Aisle Growth

Signs Multiple Contracts For A330, B777 Aircraft

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced Monday that it has signed lease agreements for 10 additional twin-aisle aircraft.

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Consumer Reports Survey Finds Sore Points For Air Travelers

Comfort Issues, Extra Fees Causing People To Fly Less Often

Comfort issues and excessive fees are sore points for air travelers, and are among the major reasons many are traveling less, according to a new survey of almost 15,000 passengers by Consumer Reports.

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Airlines Welcome DOT's Proposed Approval Of Trans-Pacific Alliance

Delta, Virgin Australia Say Joint Venture Will Expand Reach Between U.S., Australia

Delta and Virgin Australia Airlines (not surprisingly) welcomed the U.S. Department of Transportation's proposed grant of antitrust immunity to their alliance on Tuesday.

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Yemeni Man Arraigned Following Sunday Night Airliner Incident

Suspect Reportedly Shouted "Allah Akbar" As He Tried To Enter The Cockpit

A Yemeni man who was arrested Sunday after he allegedly tried to enter the cockpit of an American Airlines flight has been arraigned by a federal judge in California. Rageh Ahmed Mohammed Al-Murisi faces a prison sentence of as much as 20 years.

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