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Russia to subsidize Kaliningrad routes
Polina Borodina
May 21, 2012

Russian Federal Air Transport Agency Rosaviatsia announced it will spend RUB219.4 million ($7.2 million) to subsidize five carriers that service Kaliningrad (KGD)–Moscow and KGD–St. Petersburg routes.

Russia, Kazakhstan to liberalize bilateral agreement
Polina Borodina
May 18, 2012

Russia and Kazakhstan will amend their bilateral agreement, Deputy Minister of Transport of Russia Valery Okulov said at the Wings of Russia award ceremony.

Chinese carriers shun EU ETS rules warning; signals retaliation
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Katie Cantle
May 17, 2012

Chinese carriers are refusing to join European Union Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) despite EU climate commissioner Connie Hedegaard’s warning Tuesday of their violation of new reporting rules.

EU airlines: New flight time rules are safe
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Anne Paylor
May 16, 2012

The 115 European network, regional and leisure airlines—represented by the Assn. of European Airlines (AEA), the European Regions Airline Assn. (ERA), and the International Air Carrier Assn. (IACA)—have joined forces to insist that European flight time regulations are safe.

FAA proposes $210,000 civil penalty against Alaska Airlines
Linda Blachly
May 14, 2012

The FAA is proposing a civil penalty of $210,000 against Seattle-based Alaska Airlines (AS) for allegedly failing to properly document and tag deactivated systems and equipment before making repairs.

Charges dismissed against former FAA chief
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Karen Walker
May 11, 2012

A US judge on Thursday dismissed charges of driving under the influence against former FAA administrator Randy Babbitt. Babbitt resigned last year after the charges became public.

FAA awards RPN development contract
Linda Blachly
May 11, 2012

FAA awarded a $2.77 million contract to ITT Corp. and GE’s Naverus to help accelerate the development of satellite-based procedures that will allow aircraft to fly more directly to their destinations.

FAA proposes $445,125 civil penalty against Horizon Air
Linda Blachly
May 11, 2012

The FAA is proposing a $445,125 civil penalty against Alaska Air Group’s Horizon Air for allegedly operating a Bombardier Dash-8-400 aircraft on 45 flights between March 17 and 23, 2011, after failing to comply with an airworthiness directive (AD) requiring the airline to inspect for cracked or corroded engine nacelle fittings on its Dash-8-400 aircraft.

New Russian commission to regulate international route rights
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Polina Borodina
May 8, 2012

Minister of Transport Igor Levitin has established a new commission to regulate international route rights after a dispute between Transaero Airline (UN) and Rosaviatsia, which was responsible for the international routes distribution.

AEA applauds EU decision to release PNR data to the US
Alan Dron and Christine Boynton
April 24, 2012

The Assn. of European Airlines (AEA) has welcomed the European Union (EU) Parliament’s decision to approve a new data transfer agreement with the US.

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