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News and views relating to Edinburgh
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Trooper?
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Not sure what aircraft is involved 14:15 MON9793 AKROTIRI RAF
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Aerophobia FAQ
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Aerophobia FAQ Take a leap and fly in face of your fear...... ARE you one of the millions of people worldwide who suffer from a fear of flying? Do you break into a sweat at the mere thought of boarding a plane or have sleepless nights before you travel? Do you truly believe that this flight will be your last, your final destination?... more »
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British Airways to axe more jobs
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Source: [link] LONDON — British Airways revealed a quadrupling of net losses in its first half on Friday, and axed an extra 1,200 jobs in an "essential" cost-reduction programme. Full Story [link]
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Large Aircraft Tomorrow?
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Source: [link] Black Watch soldiers return to new barracks Four hundred and thirty soldiers will fly into Edinburgh Airport on Saturday after playing an integral part of Operation Panther's Claw. The operation took place throughout the summer, to prepare the country for the elections and to clear previously uncharted parts of the... more »
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OT: Infratil briefs
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Infratil have sold their 90% stake in Luebeck Airport back to the City of Luebeck. In what they are calling a neutral investment they haven't made or lost any money on the deal. PIK and MSE are said to be "travelling along as expected given the recession" and are now less liable to be disposed of.... more »
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BA Record Loss - JRS
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Tom £1.6m per day. 3000 more jobs to go over the next 6 months. This is the British flag carrier. Walshes comments are interesting in that he refers back to privatization as if looking for an excuse? The model just does not work in this day and age. Branson on the other hand does manage to operate a... more »
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BA Swings To H1 Loss, Sees Improved Outlook
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Source: [link] ------------------------------ ------------------------ November 6, 2009 British Airways fell to a worse than expected first-half loss and forecast annual revenue would be GBP1 billion pounds lower than last year. Details: [link]
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