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...fear of disruption to scheduled services. One Olympic charter flight did leave Heathrow yesterday, however – a special gold-liveried Airbus A319 named The Firefly. Bound for Athens with the flight number BA2012, it carried David Beckham, the Games committee's...

...Capital, said Ryanair is not growing as it has in the past and can hold out for a better deal on price from either Boeing or Airbus. "Ryanair has said they'll stop growing for a couple of years," said Fintzen. "If Ryanair moves (to place a new order), it'll...

...during long flights, it might cause headaches for passengers stuck next to them. The cell phone service will be available on the Airbus A330-300, according to ABC News, and will be called AeroMobile. It will be available to customers of O2, Vodafone and T-mobile...

...to serve Dubai, to which it operates ten weekly flights. Seven of these are operated with Boeing 777 aircraft and the other three with Airbus A330-300 aircraft. The Abu Dhabi route, which Singapore Airlines has been operating since 2006, is currently served...

...some of its domestic flights between Mumbai and Delhi and redeployed some aircraft on international routes. It has decided to fly an Airbus A319 aircraft on the Singapore route. "We have implemented the contingency plan. We are operating a bare minimum number...

...of European cellphone providers O2 and Vodafone and U.S. carrier T-Mobile. The service debuted Tuesday on the airline's new Airbus A330-300 planes flying between New York and London. It will expand to nearly 20 planes by year-end, from a handful now. Dubai-based...

...Italy and not Airbus Military's C295 military transport aircraft. "There was no tender process and certainly no competition," Airbus Military said in a statement. "Despite Airbus Military expending considerable resources responding to enquiries and requests...

...that may be a thing of the past—in the not–too–distant future. Passengers traveling between New York and London on the airline's Airbus A330 will soon be able to use their cell phones to talk, text, and surf the web in–flight. It's a bit of news that's sure...

...SMS, make a quick call, or access an e-mail on a BlackBerry," Virgin said in a press release. The airline will be outfitting its new Airbus A330-300s and some Boeing 747s with the service, called AeroMobile. Only customers of cell phone carriers T-Mobile,...

...that it will soon allow passengers to make in-flight calls, send and receive text messages, and surf the Internet on its A330 Airbus flights between New York and London. The airline says it expects the service will be available on 20 planes by the end of 2012,...