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Press releaseAlitalia: board of directors convocation
Rome, Italy - Forecast for today, June 11th
"We inform that the Alitalia board meeting is to be held today, on June 11,with on agenda the discussion about the financial situation up to March 31st 2007, article 2446, first paragraph of the civil... more
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Press releaseANSV: accepted security recommendations regarding the Russian airplanes of the general aviation
Rome, Italy - Marked from the presence "K" letter in the mark identifications
"The Italian Air Safety Board (ANSV) communicates that ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) has received two security recommendations issued following to some events (a severe occurrence and three crashes)... more
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Press releaseLaunched with success Italian satellite Cosmo-SkyMed
Avezzano, Italy - It will start from tomorrow to download data
First of the fourth satellites of Cosmo-SkyMed's costellation has left today from Vandenberg's base in California at 7:35 pm LH (04:35 am in Italy). The satellite is an Italian system launched to observe... more
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Press releaseIATA urges Chancellor Merkel to bring real environmentale results
Heiligendamm, Germany - At G8 Summit
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on German Chancellor Angela Merkel, as the host of the G-8 Summit, to save 12 million tonnes of unnecessary CO2 annually by making a political... more
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Press releaseMinistry of Transport on the Alitalia-unions agreement
Rome, Italy - SdL the only union not signing the agreement
"The Italian Minister of Transport, Alessandro Bianchi, met yesterday unions representatives of Alitalia flight assistants and representatives of the carrier to reach a positive conclusion of the dispute... more
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Press releaseAlitalia: signed agreement for the definition of the flight assistant's dispute
Rome, Italy - At the Transport Ministry
"Alitalia communicates that at the Transport Ministry has been signed the agreement for the definition of the flight assistant's dispute". more
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Press releaseSITA: record in new business in 2006
Milan, Italy - The results underline the boom of the sector
"Sales revenue of USD 1,481bn (EUR 1,1bn); new contracts of USD 1,001bn (EUR 0,74bn). SITA (Società internazionale di telecomunicazioni aeronautiche) management of 2006 has closed with positive indicators.... more
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Press releasePedrini about Alitalia: the title falls and Cardia looks
Rome, Italy - The declarations by the Honorable
"'I ask what is the meaning and the consequent actions that the CONSOB, and Cardia, in particular, link to the 'Monitoring' word when refer to Alitalia's title. All this, while the title is falling... more
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Press releaseTechno Sky Srl: Chief Executive nominated
Rome, Italy - It's Antonio Iozzino
Techno Sky Srl Board of directors, assembled under Nadio Di Rienzo's presidency, has nominated mister Antonio Iozzino as chief executive of the company. Techno Sky Srl, former Vitrociset Sistemi Srl,... more
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Press releaseENAC: sorrow for the victims of the helicopter crash occurred last Saturday
Rome, Italy - Inspections on national helicopter system
"With reference to the helicopter crash last Saturday, occurred in Abruzzo, ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) expressing its condolence to the victims and their families, communicates to have fixed... more
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Press releaseAlitalia: net financial position on April 30, 2007
Rome, Italy - Equal to EUR 1077 million
“- Net financial position of Group on April 30, 2007 equal to EUR 1077 million, with a light increment of the net indebtedness of EUR 5 m (+0,5%) compared to the analogous situation on March 31, 2007 e... more
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Press releaseSkyEurope improves the first half (H1) of the Financial Year 2007
Vienna , Austria - While delivering substantial growth.
"SkyEurope Holding AG significantly improves the First Half (H1) of the Financial Year 2007. EBITDAR margin improves by 22.8%, reducing significantly the EBITDAR loss (H1 2007 EUR 17.2 million vs H1... more
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Press releaseAlitalia. Pedrini: Stop to the tender and Cardia must suspend the security
Rome, Italy - Consob must answer of its responsibility
"The alarmed claims of competing companies that are already exit from the tender for Alitalia and still more the Parliament that gives suggestions to the Government that simply ignores them, describe well... more
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Press releasePedrini about Alitalia (4): Libonati's affirmations are tautological
Rome, Italy - The declarations by the Honorable
"'Alitalia President's affirmations on the carrier's privatization call for bids are tautological. Laywer Libonati, not coming from air transport, sees the solution from high of his legal competences',... more
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Press releasePedrini on Alitalia (3): Consob suspend the title
Rome, Italy - Padoa-Schioppa soon in Parliament
"'The Italian Economy Minister come in Parliament to say the reasons about the exit by TPG of the Alitalia's privatization tender', Egidio Pedrini declared. He asks to him again 'But mainly he says to... more
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Press releasePedrini on Alitalia (2): Giordano well
Rome, Italy - But where Cgil is?
"'I agree perfectly with Giordano about Alitalia when he affirms the not-exit by Treasure from carrier', the Honourable Egidio Pedrini declared. He underlines that 'The same thing I had supported in Transports... more
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Press releasePedrini about Alitalia: Bersani says well, but we already know it
Rome, Italy - Now Consob suspend the title
"'Bersani, Italian Economic Minister, is corrected, but already for a time it knew who remained and who went in the Alitalia's tender', Honorable Egidio Pedrini said. He requests again 'The Economy Minister... more
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Press releasePedrini about Alitalia: a story with well known final
Rome, Italy - On the renunciation by TPG from the airline's privatization tender
"'The explaination provided by TPG-Mediobanca, to justify the abandonment of the Alitalia's privatization call for bids, is a serious fact, as secretary of Parliamentary Transport Commission I would know... more
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Press releaseMeeting with unions, Alitalia and Transport Ministry yesterday
Rome, Italy - The works updated to tomorrow morning
"Following to the requests advanced by Unions and Alitalia, about an intervention by Government to surpass the stalemate phase created in the dispute regarding the flight assistants, Italian Transport... more
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Press releaseSdL: today meeting at Italian Transport Ministry about flight assistants' dispute
Rome, Italy - The category in the last days exerted itself to relieve hardships to passengers
"On the eve of the meeting fixed by Transport Minister, Alessandro Bianchi, for this evening, we retain due to reaffirm that the entire dispute has been opened exclusively because of the denial by Alitalia... more
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Press releaseAlitalia (3): traffic figures in the month of April 2007
Rome, Italy - For passengers and cargo
"The acquisition of Alitalia's traffic figures in April 2007 has recorded, compared to the same period of 2006, a growth in cargo field and a substantial stability in passengers sector. In particular,... more
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Press releaseAlitalia: Board of Directors approved the balance sheet on December 31, 2006
Rome, Italy - The meeting held yesterday
"- Revenues of traffic in 12 months of 2006 equal to EUR 4373 m increasing of about EUR 157 m (+3,7%) compared to the same period of 2005, thanks to a growth both in passengers traffic (+1,2%) and goods... more
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Press releaseENAV: very low adhesion at 15%
Rome, Italy - The "Announcement effect" is determinative
"The affirmations from the independent union surprise, according to it considers 'A success' the strike of today by air traffic controllers. Actually, the participation at the strike announced by SACTA... more
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Press releaseAlitalia about strike of today
Rome, Italy - The agitation has provoked the cancellation of only 30 flights
"Alitalia recommends to not associate its name to the strong hardships provoked today by the strike of ENAV (Italian Flight Assistance Authority) flight controllers that isn't allowing to any carrier to... more
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Press releaseSDL on Alitalia: Padoa-Schioppa wants to sell completely the carrier
Rome, Italy - Who has decided it?
"Probably Italian Economics Minister Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa has become the only holder of Treasure Ministry if he does not need to face with Parliament and can decide to sell off the whole equity stake... more
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Press releaseENAC: Alitalia at the Authority's headquarters for disservices due to the agitations by crew staff
Rome, Italy - The meeting yesterday afternoon during which some information has been obtained
"A meeting with Alitalia's management held yesterday in the afternoon at the general Direction of ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority). The aim of it has been that to get information and value the disservices... more
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Press releaseENAC on the Alitalia enduring agitation: the airline was convoked
Rome, Italy - President Vito Riggio demands the check of the personnel's quality and behaviors
"With reference to the enduring agitation of Alitalia cabin-crew, ENAC - Italian Civil Aviation Authority announces to have convoked for today the heads of the carrier. ENAC will call management to... more
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Press releaseThe dispute of Alitalia's flight attendants
Rome, Italy - The position of ANPAV's members
"The dispute of flight attendants has already provoked a 24 hour-strike on May 3rd, and for the simple respect of the contract, has been announced another 24 hour-strike for next May 22rd. The company... more
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Press releaseSdL (Italian workers union): the strike by Alitalia fixed for tomorrow confirmed
Rome, Italy - The responsibility is entirely of the management
"The strike fixed for tomorrow, May 22, is confirmed against the no solution of the problems at heart of dispute between flight assistants and Alitalia, the absolute lack of a meeting between the parts... more
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Press releaseENAV: strike by air traffic controllers adherent to SACTA tomorrow
Rome, Italy - For eight hours, from 10am to 6pm
"ENAV (Italian Flight Assistance Society) communicates that tomorrow, Tuesday May 22 the air traffic controllers adherent to the SACTA union have fixed a national strike for eight hours from 10am to 6pm;... more
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Press releaseBoeing reaches tentative agreement with machinists union in St. Louis
St. Louis, USA - $ 24,000 in additional compensation
The Boeing Company yesterday announced that it has reached a tentative agreement for a new three-year contract with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 837. Once... more
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Press releaseAlitalia: hardships next May 22 for people flying
Rome, Italy - Strike by ENAV's flight controllers and carrier's flight assistants
"Next Tuesday, May 22, due to the strikes fixed from 10am to 6pm by ENAV (Italian Flight Assistance Society) flight controllers and by Alitalia's flight assistants, are predicted hardships for peop... more
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Press releaseBoeing 777 fleet reaches 1 million flights under Extended Operations Rules
Seattle, USA - With flights starting from 1995
The Boeing Company recently announced that its 777 jetliner fleet has completed its 1 millionth flight under regulations for extended operations (ETOPS). Based on reported and projected 777 fleet data,... more
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Press releaseBoeing investor conference executive presentations to be webcast
Chicago, USA - On next May 23rd
Boeing will webcast the executive presentations made during its May 23 investor conference. Presenters will include Boeing Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Jim McNerney and Chief Financial... more
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Press releaseAlitalia Cargo (5): direct flight to Miami from next Friday
Rome, Italy - The weekly connection will be served by a MD-11 Special Freighter airplane
"The new direct flight by Alitalia Cargo between Milan-Malpensa and Miami will depart next May 18, thanks to an agreement signed with the Centurion Air Cargo airline, that will operate the Central-South... more
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Press releaseEADS denies reports on "Capital.fr" website
Paris, France - The given information completely unfounded
EADS (European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company) emphatically denies the reports that appeared on the “Capital.fr” website on 14 May 2007, and which have been repeated elsewhere in the media. These rep... more
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Press releaseAlitalia (4): the Board of Directors approved yesterday the first three month-report of Group on March 31, 2007
Rome, Italy - The next meeting is expected for May 23
"- 5,5 million of passengers transported during the first quarter 2007, increasing of 5,9% compared to the same period of 2006. - Net consolidated revenues of the first quarter 2007 equal to EUR 1061... more
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Press releaseFinmeccanica: Board of directors approve 1Q results
Rome, Italy - Revenues show organic growth of 6% EBIT and net profit up vs 1Q06 excluding extraordinary operations
Finmeccanica improved its results once again in the first quarter of 2007, thanks to organic growth. The figures confirm the stability and quality of the group's growth. Revenues came in at EUR 2,740... more
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Press releaseEmbraer: first quarter 2007
São José dos Campos, Brazil - The main facts
- In February 2007, Embraer’s shareholders: BNDES Participações S.A. - BNDESPAR, Caixa de Previdência dos Funcionários do Banco do Brasil – PREVI, Fundação SISTEL de Seguridade Social, European Aeronauti... more
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Press releaseMore than 1,5 million passengers has already flown by Vueling from the beginning 2007
Barcelona, Spain - An increase of 81,33% compared with the same period of last year
"With a 81.33% increase compared to the same period in 2006 Vueling carried 1,506,893 passengers in the first 4 months of 2007. During April past 434,302 passengers flew by Vueling, which translates into... more
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Press releaseAlitalia: apostolical trip by Pope Benedict XVI in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Rome, Italy - On board of a Boeing 777 airplane
"On the occasion of the V General conference of the Latin-American and Caribbeans Episcopate, that will take place in Aparecida, Brazilian city, the apostolic trip by His Holiness, Benedict XVI, will be... more
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Press releaseLockheed Martin awarded future combat systems centralized controller
Dallas, USA - For unmanned air/ground system
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract for system design and development of the Future Combat Systems Centralized Controller Device (CCD) for unmanned air and ground vehicles. The Centralized... more
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Press releaseBoeing director Nanula resigns from board
Chicago, USA - On the board since January 2005
Richard D. Nanula last week resigned from The Boeing Company's board of directors. Nanula, former executive vice president and chief financial officer of Amgen, had served on the board since January 2005.... more
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Press releaseAmerican Airlines 1Q results
Milan, Italy - A very positive start for a remarkable rise of AA stocks
"AMR Corporation reported 1Q revenues equal to USD 81 million, with an increase by USD 173 million compared to 2006, when a net loss of USD 92 mln was reported. The airline keeps on growing, with the fourth... more
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Press releaseBoeing names Armstrong to lead new enterprise environmental organization
Chicago, USA - To integrate and expand existing activities
Boeing has named Mary Armstrong as vice-president of Environment, Health and Safety, a new organization designed to integrate and expand the focus of the separate environmental groups and initiatives that... more
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Press releaseNew York Stock Exchange opened yesterday the Delta Air Lines' return
Atlanta, USA - Company rings the opening bell(sm) from its hub at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and will ring the closing bell(sm) from the NYSE in Manhattan
The Opening Bell of stock market signaled the addition of Delta Air Lines' "DAL" stock ticker to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as shares of the company's new common stock began trading. CEO Jerry... more
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Press releaseAlitalia forced to cancel today 356 flights due to the strike to limit impacts on customers and about carrier
Rome, Italy - The declarations by SdL are incomprehensible
"According to the declarations diffused yesterday by secretary of SdL (Italian workers union) intercategory air transport, about 356 cancellations that Alitalia has been forced to make due to the strike... more
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Press releaseATM-PP: May-June strikes calendar
Rome, Italy - By air traffic control and flight assistance personnel
"For issues concerning the lack of compliance to the agreements set by Enav SpA (Italian Flight Assistance Authority), ATM-PP announces the following calendar with reference to the strikes called by air... more
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Press releaseDelta Air Lines Exits Chapter 11 Stronger and Better Positioned
Atlanta, Usa - Lenders support Delta’s emergence with $2.5 billion in financing
Delta Air Lines today is emerging from Chapter 11 positioned to compete aggressively around the globe with a best-in-class cost structure and balance sheet, a diversified global network, a renewed focus... more
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Press releaseAlitalia: net financial position on March 31, 2007
Rome, Italy - Equal to EUR 1072 million
"- Net financial position of the Group on March 31, 2007 equal to EUR 1072 million, with a reduction of the net indebtedness of EUR 30 million (-2,7%) compared to the analogous situation on February 28,... more