BEIJING – China Southern Airlines has purchased 40 additional self-service check-in kiosks from NCR Corporation, offering passengers more convenience and making NCR the carrier’s primary kiosk supplier.

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LONDON – Heathrow Express, the fastest way from London to Heathrow, has made Paddington station the first UK railway station to offer Flight Information Display Screens and Common User Self Service Customer Check In Services.

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Washington, DC – British Airways, in an agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Aviation Enforcement Office, will compensate consumers for cancellation penalties and other expenses incurred due to the carrier’s erroneous offer of $40 fares between the United States and India.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -The US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA) announced today that it is seeking a full investigation on the impact of a proposed slot, gate and facility transaction between US Airways (LCC) and Delta Airlines at New York’s LaGuardia and Washington’s Reagan National airports.

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Bombardier Aerospace is displaying its continuing commitment to the Mexican and Latin American market with its attendance at AeroExpo 2009 in Acapulco, Mexico from December 3 to 5, 2009.

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LUTON, UNITED KINGDOM – Award winning airline Monarch is rolling out its onboard recycling programme to include flights from Manchester, meaning that all aluminium, plastic, glass and paper used during a flight will now be recycled on landing.

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Richmond, BC – Richmond-based Helijet International has published its convenient and reliable schedule for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games period.

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WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration is increasing the safety of winter flying by prohibiting takeoffs with “polished frost” — frost buffed to make it smooth — on the wings, stabilizers and control surfaces of several classes of aircraft.

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Shortly after 4 pm this afternoon, a float plane operated by Seair Seaplanes, crashed into the waters of Lyall Harbour, off Saturna Island.

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This video, sent in by one of our readers, shows a Boeing 747 that gets struck by lightning shortly after takeoff.

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