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Science and technologyOTHER DEALER INTERESTED WITH A3XX
BERLIN, International Lease Finance Corporation confirmed its strong interest for the new Airbus giant, declaring its intention of becoming launch customer for this aircraft. ILFC Company, placed in Los... more
Science and technologyMIG PRESENTS ITS NEW MIG-29 UPGRADED
BERLIN, MiG RSK presented its nrew MiG-29SMT-2 during ILA 2000 exhibition in Berlin. All the most upgraded and innovative technologies have been used by this Company of ex-Soviet Union. The alterations... more
Science and technologyEUROCOPTER RALLY
BERLIN, French-german Company featured in massive way to ILA 2000 with 17 civil and military helicopters, showed at exhibition. On display. among the others, there are the little EC-120, Tiger attack helicopter,... more
Science and technologyROME AIR SHOW DELAYS FLGHTS AT FIUMICINO
ROME, Thirty minutes delays with peaks of an hour for nearly fifty flights. Those were the consequences of "Ostia Air Show", taking place close to Rome and which was attended by about one million and half... more
Science and technologyFAILS THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN BRITISH AND OLYMPIC
ROME, British Airlines decided not to take over the 20% of greek company Olympic Airlines, because of its difficulties. The pre-emptive right won't be therefore taken up and the greek airline will take... more
Science and technologyPARLIAMENTARY QUESTION ABOUT FIUMICINO AIRPORT
ROME, Honourables Malagnino and Abaterusso, from Olive-Democratic-Socialist Party, sent a parliamentary question regarding the interventions of operating and structural retraining of flight infrastructures... more
Science and technologyNEW PRESIDENT FOR VENICE AIRPORT
VENICE, Save Company, which runs the business of "Marco Polo" Venice Airport, has a new President, Enrico Marchi, elected unanimously at company meeting which took place yesterday evening. Marchi, aged... more
Science and technologyAMERICAN AIRLINES INAUGURATES ROME-CHICAGO NO- STOP FLIGHT
ROME, American Airlines inaugurated the new no-stop daily connection between Fiumicino Airport and Chicago O'Hare airport. "The course between Rome and Chicago was the most crowded course between Italy... more
Science and technologyDE PALACIO IS COMING TO ROME ON THE 23RD OF JUNE
BRUXELLES, Airports International Council's annual meeting will take place on the 23rd of june and will be featuring Loyola de Palacio, Vice-President of European Commission. The meeting will treat the... more
Science and technologyALITALIA SEARCHING FOR A EUROPEAN PARTNERSHIP
ROME, According to Adnkronos Press Agency report,Iri's President Piero Gnudi declared Alitalia is searching for a european partnership after the break up of negotiations with Klm. On the contrary he didn't... more
Science and technologySAILING TO THE STARS ON SOLAR WIND
ALABAMA, USA, According to NASA scientists within the decade a new and revolutionary propulsion system, an immense and super-lightweight sailing, will be at disposal. It will let the power of solar photons... more
Science and technologyNEW AIRCRAFTS MATRICULATIONS IN ITALY
ROME, ITALY, New matriculation fligth licences released by Enac during the month of April 2000: AERO CLUB VALLE D'AOSTA -PIPER AIRCRAFT CO.PA-18-150-I-EWAN-STANDARD/ ESERCENTE ESTERO - AGUSTA A109E-11072-EXPORT/... more
Science and technologyAMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT TO CHICAGO INAUGURATION
ROME, American Airlines Company will inaugurate with launching the first Rome-Chicago direct flight. The ceremony, in collaboration with Rome Airports, will take place on the 2nd of june at Leonardo da... more
Science and technologySTILL HOLLAND FOR ITALY
MILAN, After the break up between Alitalia and Klm, Holland comes forward again to "help" Italy in aereoportual questions connected to Malpensa's hub. According to "De Volkskrant" newspaper Schipol Amsterdam... more
Science and technologyGARDA'S AIRPORTS DISTRICT LOSING MORE THAN 2 MILLIONS
VERONA, "Società aeroportuale Valerio Catullo Spa" annual budget has been closed with a debit of 2.241 millions. The previous year budget on the other hand reached a profit almost equal. The loss of traffic... more
Science and technologyATLANTIS RETURNS ON EARTH
CAPE CANAVERAL, CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA USA - Space shuttle Atlantis and its astronauts returned to earth in the early hours of today. They closed out succesfully the space station repair mission. Throughout... more
Science and technologyPOSTPONED STRIKE FOR BERSANI'S INTERVENTION
ROME, Italian minister of Ttransports Bersani ordered the postponement of the strike organized for the 29th of may by Ena (Flight assistants), in consideration of the high concentration of strikes in that... more