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Re: UA Denies Boarding to Non-Rev Girl in Leggings, Social Media Revolts

Actually, what is the nature of these nonrev ticket? It seems reasonable to ask employee to behave on behalf of the company's image when those employees are using the company's resource, but what is the nature of these passes given to friends and families of those employees? If those pass tickets ar...

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Re: AirAsia X gets clearance to fly to the US

They may would like to accelerate A350 deliveries in order to start US and Europe http://atwonline.com/airframes/aix-2017-airasia-x-looks-accelerate-a350-deliveries Technically they have already started US with the KUL-KIX-HNL that would be start on June and also Europe with their leased 777 to LHR?

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Re: Why do certain carriers omit the camera on the IFE?

wait, if the same camera is electrictally connected to IFE and also to the cockpit, then if someone hack the IFE could it also affect the cockpit? Or maybe the IFE part only receive video signal from the camera so it would not be able to send anything toward those other systems? Is there any other s...

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Re: Comac Considering C929 300-seat Widebody

So war we have no information how money will be giving to COMAC. Don't forget that A, B, E and BBD get money all the time from the governments or states where they have their factories, too. And totally legal. As long as these payments are not pure subsidies, but loans with a favorable, but not mar...

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Re: Boeing, JetBlue bet on an electric regional airliner

At least it can help accessibility of remote places for instance islands on Pacific or remote habitants in Alaska. Especially since the US seems to be getting rid of its essential air service scheme, this could help make those airports financially viable to operate without external aids. Same for ot...

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Re: Beijing shuts 1 runway for 1 month

They will cut a number of flights and also change some flights to TSN instead

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Re: Air India sees bookings to US double after laptop ban

Its not about the number of seats booked. Its about how soon they are booked... so, by increasing daily booking from 150/d to 300/d, how soon are seats being booked ahead? $160 increase, not price.. And that is non stop versus one stop Last year, 50% of India-US passengers passed through Middle Eas...

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Re: LATAM Brazil to fly between Argentina and Colombia daily

Your link say the limit is 4/week

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Re: Air India sees bookings to US double after laptop ban

is lucky following a.net these days? http://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2017/04/04/air-india-electronics-ban-bookings/ second time in 2 days when a post has appeared on OMAAT soon after a new thread was started here.. AI has 1104 Y, 140 J and 20 F daily seats to US. (except Tuesday when SFO fli...

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Re: Air India sees bookings to US double after laptop ban

150 a day before the incident? how many seats do their 777 have and how many daily flight do they have to USA?

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Re: Should EK convert some DXB-LHR and DXB-JFK slots into a DXB-LHR-JFK tag on?

What airport have US preclearance facility in the Europe?

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Re: Inaugural Flight DXB PER EK

Rather than what Google have done, I think that's mmore about how SEO(search engine optimization [for websites]) people increasingly learn to accomodate google's algorithm to make sure their own site show up on top of google's list. Especially when all those travel sites are now owned by same few co...

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Re: freight goes to air

That is the part which is growing because it is removing an element in the chain of distribution. Sea freight isn't getting product directly to the Customer. Air freight is getting the product directly from producer to the nearest depot not to Singapore or Hong Kong where it goes on another long bo...

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Advertisement on aircraft livery?

I was reading some old information about how Japanese LCC Skymark once have advertisement as livery but they stopped doing so because of the downtime needed to repaint their planes when advertisement contract end. But why not just time the contract in a way that would make the plane repaint time mat...

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Re: The UK could have no flights to and from Europe after Brexit, Ryanair warns

These are all under Eurocontrol ?

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Re: The UK could have no flights to and from Europe after Brexit, Ryanair warns

The UK/Ireland Functional Airspace Block, established in 2008, would probably need to be dismantled?

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Re: The UK could have no flights to and from Europe after Brexit, Ryanair warns

but the talk is about failure to reach any agreement including bilateral? Sounds more like a doom scenario, I cannot see that happening. Nobody wins if they fail to reach an agreement. Yes that is a doom scenario that nobody would win and thus that is why Ryanair suggest it should be a priority in ...

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Re: The UK could have no flights to and from Europe after Brexit, Ryanair warns

This has nothing to do with WTO trade agreements. If the UK is unable to come to an open skies agreement with the EU (highly unlikely), then the UK will simply revert to bilateral agreements similar to the many such agreements that exist with current non-EU countries. :checkmark: O'Leary being O'Le...

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Re: The UK could have no flights to and from Europe after Brexit, Ryanair warns

Just entertaining it would really happen: would the solution be to have a connecting flight in Oslo or Zurich (or are UK planes even allowed to fly in EU air space if there is no agreement whatsoever)? But Norway, Iceland, Switzerland and such are also European Common Aviation Area member... I woul...

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Re: Madeira Airport FNC/LPMA - Name Chance - Cristiano Ronaldo

Haven't heard of any plans to rename ROS after Messi... ;) If I remember correctly, the Macri Government of Argentina has decided that no public places , buildings, towns etc should be named after a person earlier than 30 years (or was it 20??...my memory fails me) after said person is deceased. I ...

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Does the Tu-214 fit the MoM role?

sorry for yet another topic about this but I have just read an Russian article (vita google translation) https://www.aviaport.ru/conferences/43933/ regarding the potential use of Tu-214 for missions that are supposed to be MoM after modernizing and re-enging the aircraft and perhaps a strecth... The...

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Re: Samsung to revive Note 7 as a refurbished device

Specifically, it seems like Note 7 will not be available again in markets like North America, Europe or China, while India and Vietnam seems to be markets that will be getting the refurbished version.

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Re: UK EU Withdrawal Starts - Article 50 Invoked

From what I read I think the opinion within NI itself is pretty divided that nothing major would occure there in short term.

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Re: Opinions on Carbon Offsetting

- Might be it would be better to ask for this in the travel, poll and opinion forum?
- The "Have you heard of these" part should accept multiple answer

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Re: Clean Power Plan axed

Even middle east countries are developing renewable energy...

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Re: CSeries Milestone: LCY-JFK Nonstop

LGA-STN service is already offered by certain company...

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Re: "First phase" of ARJ21's "operation demonstration" completed.

ah, it said that from the start of service at June 28, 2016 to March 6, 2017, the ARJ21 have transported almost 6,000 passengers between Chengdu and Shanghai.

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Re: China Eastern 2017 Expansion

Further info from replies of original post - They're still thinking about LHR or AMS from XIY - As CDG-KMG-SYD is doing pretty well (which is also why they're planning to open KMG-MEL too) so they also want to launch a flight to western europe from XIY. - the PRG flight will also help test the deman...

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Re: CSeries Milestone: LCY-JFK Nonstop

On top of all that, Immigration/CBP at Shannon now goes home before one of the BA flights arrives, which I understand forces the PAX to immigrate at JFK. Which erases that "perk". I don't think the 318 can do LCY-JFK nonstop given LCY's toy runway. Hence the tech stop in SNN continues, in...

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Re: Samsung to revive Note 7 as a refurbished device

IIRC it is going to be available in emerging market only

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Re: AA reportedly investing in China Southern Airlines

better slot at PEK might be valuable but they're probably going to need at least a few months to finish all these talks and procedures while the new airport at Beijing is scheduled to open in year 2019 which is only two years away and at the time it probably can pick a more convenient time at that t...

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Re: UA Denies Boarding to Non-Rev Girl in Leggings, Social Media Revolts

United's PR can probably do better than simply telling people they are united pass traveller by for example saying what does that mean and why the airlines have different expectation to them instead of throwing a link out to let people read about it and expect people to actually read and understand ...

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Re: BNE-Norfolk Island both in Australia but International flight

Are flights from Auckland to Cook Islands Rartonga international?

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Re: 20million people, their lives hang in the ballance

The major problem it seems is deforestation. They've lost two thirds of their forests over the past century, because people keep cutting them down for firewood and to clear farmland. That's just ignorance and poor land management. But cutting trees isn't a bad thing at all. And desertification is f...

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Re: Emirates Announces A380 operations to Casablanca

Is this mainly serving people going from Casablanca or the other way round?

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Re: Why not more LCCs to Hawaii?

There're Korean LCC flying to HNL as well

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Re: 20million people, their lives hang in the balance

Yep, and when the economy goes up & standards of living improve each person's carbon footprint skyrockets, which means 5 million Nigerians of tomorrow may very well pollute as much as 10 million Nigerians of today. This is why economic growth and improved standard of living aren't a real soluti...

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Re: 20million people, their lives hang in the balance

People should have only as many children as they can feed. The population model around the world throughout the history is the same, people keep producing lots of baby due to their low survival rate, and then as economy get up and baby survival rate go up as well as the burden required to feed baby...

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Re: 20million people, their lives hang in the balance

state-run aid... that remind me what China is doing there and China does seems to be doing great over there, although it is also pointed out that they are doing it for resources as well as strategic and tactic benefits. At this rate, China could possibly win Africa over from the hand of the west.

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Re: Are there any failed airline hubs in the world?

Is RDU the only airport that is busier/bigger now than during it's hub years? Or does BNA and SJC also fall into that category? MFM was a hub that act as a major transfer point for passenger travelling between Taiwan and mainland China with more than half of traffic being transfer. The maximum annu...

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Re: Can the A350-1000 live up to Airbus’s expectations?

Is the 25% comparing against 9-ab or 10-ab? If that's for 9-ab then you can take 11% off from the 25%

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Re: 20million people, their lives hang in the ballance

So, according to what I was reading, the cause of this particular famine is because of farmland being destroyed during civil war. In this case, it is useless to argue it's better to teach people how to fish instead of hand them a fish, as they already have their own agricultural foundation but that ...

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Re: Are there any failed airline hubs in the world?

KIX and NRT?
ANC was a large hub for NE Asia-Europe and Asia-America passenger flight which it currently no longer act as this role however I won't describe it as fail as it is just a relatively natural progression
Anyone familiar with the situation of Bahrain International Airport?

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Re: The Electoral College in the US - extreme example

The argument against the electoral college is all votes should count equally. For the sake of illustration I am going to paint both a simple yet extreme and unrealistic example: The United States population is 300 million where 80 million people live in NY, 80 million people live in CA, and the oth...

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Re: 20million people, their lives hang in the ballance

Seems like from the establishment of the country of South Sudan all the news we've heard from it are those that similar to this.....what's the current political situation there?

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Re: Senate Votes On Internet Privacy Rules

Does the revertion of the regulation allow ISPs to use customer browsing data for providing targetted advertisement? Does it allow ISPs to provide usage-based browsing experience package?

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Re: Birdstrikes

Would the concorde that's flying higher than normal planes less likely to get hit by birds?

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Re: Alaska Airlines Brand Update Announcement 3/23

probably AS need to spend more money into advertisement to shows it is not a large mega corps and instead is a small virbant growing business.

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Re: Is Hot & High Not an Issue Any More?

Yes, look at this as an example: http://www.airliners.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=1353123&p=19306251 And I recall somewhere on the forum there's a post quoting comment from certain aircraft manufacturer that said the other aircraft manufacturer have captured ME3's market thus they need to ...

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Re: cs100 price vs sukhoi superjet price

To break the selling chain Bombardier should have built a 80 seat cs series to compete with the e175. (Commonweality) making this whole series more attractive. And also the cs500 competing better with Airbus and Boeing. I also think bombardier has enough capibilities to build a mom model too. Boein...

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