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CADILLAC AIR-BRIDGE A LUFTHANSA SUCCESS

ERICH E. TOLL | Jun 2, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Lufthansa is calling its innovative Cadillac air-bridge a success eight months after it started flyi

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BOEING TO PAY $275 MILLION FOR ARGOSYSTEMS

JOHN DAVIES | Jun 2, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

The Boeing Co. of Seattle will pay $275 million in cash to take over Argosystems Inc., a Silicon Val

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AEI CHIEF SCORES AIRLINE COMPLAINTS

RICHARD MALKIN | Jun 2, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Guenter Rohrmann, who has had enough years in the air freight business on both sides of the Atlantic

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PRESIDENTIAL'S PERFORMANCE SLIPS

DAVE HIGDON | Jun 2, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Presidential Airways Inc.'s financial and passenger figures continued to decline after one full mont

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MCDONNELL UNIT WINS STAR WARS CONTRACT

(AP) | Jun 2, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

McDonnell Douglas Astronautics has been awarded a $480 million Air Force contract to develop and tes

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AVIATION BRIEFS

From Wire and Staff Reports | Jun 1, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Air Freight Shipments Rose 11.6 percent in AprilThe 21 air cargo carriers reporting through

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TALKS TO AIR PROBLEM OF VISA-LESS PASSENGERS

JOC Team | Jun 1, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Plans to have international airlines help control the flow of Third World asylum seekers to Western

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AIRLINES LATEST TO JOIN CREDIT CARD BANDWAGON

(AP) | Jun 1, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Piedmont Airlines has sent about 1 million of its frequent flying customers blue envelopes made up t

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KLM CONCENTRATES ON AVIATION AIRLINE MUCH LESS DIVERSIFIED THAN EUROPEAN COMPETITION

EDWIN UNSWORTH | Jun 1, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, which has been in continuous existence longer than any other scheduled air

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SOVIET NINE LANDS TITLE IN TOURNEY

(AP) | Jun 1, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

A team fielded by the Moscow Aviation Institute won the Soviet Union's first nationwide baseball tou

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AVIATION BRIEFS

From Wire and Staff Reports | May 31, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

USAir Completes Acquisition of PSAWASHINGTON - USAir Group Inc. said last Friday that its ac

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AIR FREIGHT RATE BATTLE IN PROGRESS AT SAN JUAN

HANS WILLIAM PERL | May 31, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Claude Bonazzo, district sales manager for Flying Tigers Air Cargo at Puerto Rico's largest airport,

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BCAL ADDS CARGO CAPACITY BETWEEN EUROPE AND JAPAN

EDWIN UNSWORTH | May 31, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

British Caledonian Airways is adding 140 metric tons a week of extra freight capacity between Britai

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ATLANTA'S HARTSFIELD AIRPORT IS BUSIEST

(AP) | May 31, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Atlanta's Hartsfield International Airport surpassed Chicago's O'Hare International during the first

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BRITISH AIRPORT FIRM GETS OSAKA CONTRACT

(AP) | May 31, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

A British airport planning company has become the first foreign firm awarded a contract in the plann

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FAA PUSHES REQUIREMENT ON WIND SHEAR EQUIPMENT

(AP) | May 31, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

The Federal Aviation Administration wants to require that jetliners have equipment to help pilots re

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VOTE DISPUTE PROMPTS UAW LOCAL TAKEOVER

(AP) | May 31, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

A disputed Douglas Aircraft union election in California, that drew more ballots than were issued an

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AVIATION BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports | May 28, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Allegis Would Retain Existing BusinessAllegis Corp., which said its board approved in princi

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DELTA ASKS DOT TO SUSPEND AMERICAN COMPLAINT ACTION

Dallas Morning News (AP) | May 28, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Delta Air Lines Inc. has recommended that the Department of Transportation suspend action on Delta's

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JAL LOSS NARROWED DURING 1986

JOC Team | May 28, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Japan Air Lines reported a net loss of 6.3 billion yen (US$46 million) in fiscal 1986 after losing 6

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SENATE PANEL BACKS NTSB REQUEST

TIM NEALE | May 28, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Members of the Senate Aviation Subcommittee indicated they will move to imple ment some, if not all,

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AIR CARGO PLAYS NEW ROLE IN JUST-IN-TIME PRODUCTS

JOHN KELLEY | May 28, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

An international air carrier is now functioning as an integral part of a production line stretching

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FLYING TIGER LINE WON'T DROP UNPROFITABLE DOMESTIC ROUTES

BILL MONGELLUZZO | May 28, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Flying Tiger Line will not drop its domestic routes even though the all-cargo carrier continues to l

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TIPS ON DOING BUSINESS ABROAD

CHRISTOPHER LOFTING | May 28, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Anyone who travels on business knows that getting there is only half the problem. Dealing with the c

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AVIATION BRIEFS

From Wire and Staff Reports | May 27, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

CFM Engines Selected By Northwest AirlinesEVENDALE, Ohio - CFM International said Northwest

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BAGGAGE HANDLERS SEIZED AT HEATHROW

(AP) | May 27, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

About 20 British Airways baggage handlers were arrested Wednesday and will be charged with conspirac

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UK DRAWS FIRE ON BID BY BWIA

CANUTE JAMES | May 27, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Eastern Caribbean countries are likely to suffer economically from a Brit ish government refusal of

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AIRLINE-AGENT RELATIONS CHANGING - BUT HOW?

RICHARD MALKIN | May 27, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

If there were an invasion of Earth from some distant warlike planet, all the diverse peoples would i

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SHIPPING LINE SUPPORT BOOSTS KAL'S RANKING

MARK W. LYON | May 27, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Support from a commercial shipping line has helped Korean Air Lines climb into position as the secon

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AVIATION BRIEFS

Wire and Staff Reports | May 26, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Dole Warns '88 Budget Would Hurt Air ServiceTransportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole is warni

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INVESTOR GROUP PLANS TO TAKE OVER ALLEGIS

(AP) | May 26, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

An investor group led by Coniston Partners said it had acquired a 13 percent stake in Allegis Corp.,

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AUSTRALIA FIGHTING FOR AVIATION PACT

VINCENT W. STOVE | May 26, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

"Australia is in the position of being in a David and Goliath fight against one of the world's large

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AVIATION STRIKE WIDENS IN FRANCE

(AP) | May 26, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Half the flights by the French domestic airline Air Inter were expected to be grounded by a pilots'

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MASSPORT DENIES STUDY PRELUDE TO DIVERSION

MICHAEL S. LELYVELD | May 26, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

Massachusetts Port Authority officials deny that a noise level study at suburban Hanscom Field is a

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US TO INCREASE FINES FOR AIRLINES CARRYING DRUGS

CANUTE JAMES | May 26, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

There is to be an increase in fines imposed on airlines whose planes are used to take narcotics into

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OPEN US AIR MART SEEN DEPENDING ON RECIPROCITY

Journal of Commerce Staff | May 26, 1987, 8:00 PM EDT

A State Department official said the United States is philosophically committed to a deregulated env

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