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November 2, 2009


Steep first-half loss to result in 1,000 job cuts at ANA

ANA reported a ¥3.8 billion profit in its fiscal second quarter ended Sept. 30, a 75.2% drop from the ¥15.3 billion earned in the year-ago period, but its inability to recover adequately from a steep first-quarter loss prompted it to predict a ¥28 billion deficit for the full year (reversed from its original forecast of a ¥3 billion profit) and to unveil a revised business plan that includes 1,000 job cuts. [MORE]


Embraer posts breakeven results in 'rough' sales environment

Embraer reported third-quarter net income of $60.6 million, slightly ahead of the $59.3 million earned in the year-ago period, and warned that 2010 likely will be another difficult year for sales. [MORE]





Jetstar A330 suffers possible pitot tube malfunction

A Jetstar Airways A330-200 with 209 passengers and crew onboard suffered momentary erratic speed data indications from its computers in apparent bad weather and possible icing conditions on an Oct. 29 flight from Tokyo Narita to Gold Coast. [MORE]


Brussels Airlines growing cautiously

Brussels Airlines is seeing a "very slight and progressive" improvement in the business environment, with higher load factors and a stabilization of the decrease in yield occurring thanks to solid sales of its business class and b-flex economy tickets, co-MD Bernard Gustin told . [MORE]




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Air France takes first A380
Hedges boost Kenya's half-year profit
DOT IG, GAO: FAA must overcome serious NextGen challenges
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